Carter: "We will Seek Out Those at Fault and Punish Them."
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U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31), House Conference Secretary, made the following statement after a small group of Members of Congress, including Carter, met and produced a common sense alternative to the $700 billion Bush/Paulson Bailout Plan. The plan would have Wall Street fund the re... House Passes Continuing Resolution
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U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, made the following statement regarding the Continuing Resolution package that will prevent a government shutdown and keep federal programs running at their current levels until March 6, 2009. The package a... Dems Yield to Pressure from Republicans
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U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31), Republican Conference Secretary, made the following statement today based on numerous news reports that House Democrats have finally yielded to the needs of the American people and will allow the ban on offshore drilling to expire next week. "After months of... Democrats Block Removal of Rep. Rangel
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House Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31) issued the following statement today after House Democrats voted to table a privileged resolution, introduced by Minority Leader John Boehner that would have requested an investigation by the House Ethics Committee into apparent misconduct on the part o... City of Austin Awarded Defense Employer Support Freedom Award
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U.S. Rep John Carter (TX-31) today congratulated the City of Austin for being selected as one of the 15 recipients of the 2008 Secretary of Defense Employer Supporter Freedom Award. "It is an honor to recognize the City of Austin with this prestigious award," Rep. Carter said. "This aw... Pelosi Turns Deaf Ear to the American People
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House Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31) today condemned Democratic leaders for refusing to allow an open and honest debate on their latest "no energy" energy bill scheduled for a vote on the House floor today. "Today Speaker Pelosi will send a strong message to the American people by not ... Pelosi Allows Highway Trust Fund to Go Broke
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Rep. John Carter (TX-31) made the following statement today after the U.S. Department of Transportation announced that the balance in the highway account of the Highway Trust Fund (HTF) dropped precipitously over the past 2 months, from $4.2 billion at the end of July to less than $1.4 billion at th... Carter Returns to Washington to Speak on Behalf of the American People
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U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31), Republican Conference Secretary, today joined Republicans in Washington, D.C. to continue the unprecedented fight on the House Floor to help reduce gas prices and begin serious domestic production of oil and natural gas resources. Carter made the follow... Carter Announces $9 Million in Critical Lake Improvements
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U.S. Representative John Carter, a member of the House Appropriations Committee, with the Army Corps of Engineers today announced critical funding for the repair of Belton and Stillhouse Hollow lakes. Belton Lake received $5 million and Stillhouse Hollow Lake received $4 million in federal mon... Carter Flies Back to Washington to Help
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U.S. Representative John Carter, the Republican Conference Secretary, today continued to help lead House Republicans in the third day of an unprecedented fight from the House Floor to help reduce gas prices and begin serious domestic production of oil and natural gas resources. "This fight will not... Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
