Carter Votes to Reject Waters of the US
| Posted in Press Releases
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Rep. John R. Carter voted to reject President Obama's "Waters of the United States" definition under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. SJR 22 has now passed both the House and the Senate and will be sent to the President for signature or veto. Carter Fights to Protect the Nation, Secure the Border, Support Military, Veterans
| Posted in Press Releases
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Representative John R. Carter (R-TX-31) is fighting for Central Texas values, protecting our nation against increasing threats, securing our border, and supporting our military and veterans. This past year in Congress, Rep. Carter and House Republicans have led the fight against President Obama and his liberal policies, including his unlawful executive amnesty. Carter Votes to Protect Texans' Private Property Rights
| Posted in Press Releases
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Rep. John R. Carter voted to protect Texans' private property rights by supporting the Red River Private Property Protection Act. This bill protects the private property of landowners along the Red River from federal ownership and management claims and requires the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to renounce their claim to the land and conduct a survey to determine ownership of the contested land. Carter Votes to Rein in the EPA
| Posted in Press Releases
Today, Rep. John Carter (R-TX-31) voted to rein in an out of control Environmental Protection Agency, and put jobs and the economy above unreasonable, over regulation. The vote was in support of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill of 2016 that passed out of the House Appropriations Committee, today. Keep Uncle Sam Off Your Property
| Posted in Press Releases
House passes FY15 Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations New "Three Amigos" legislation to ensure breeding and growth of African antelopes
| Posted in Press Releases
Three African species of antelope, near extinction in the wild, are thriving in Texas and will continue to thrive thanks to new legislation from Congressman John Carter (R-TX31.) A Storm is Coming
| Posted in Press Releases
Today, Congressman John Carter (R-TX31), Chairman of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, introduced the National Emergency and Disaster Recovery Act. Carter, Cornyn Request Six Month Extension for Salamander Decision
| Posted in Press Releases
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) and U.S. Representative John Carter (R-TX31) wrote to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) requesting a six month extension for the proposed listing of four species of Central Texas salamanders as endangered or threaten House Natural Resources Chair to Inspect TX Salamander Habitat
| Posted in Press Releases
Chairman of Natural Resources Committee to Inspect Texas Salamander Habitat Wednesday (AUSTIN, TEXAS) – House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Doc Hastings (R-WA) will inspect Texas salamander habitat in Austin with Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) tomorrow (WEDNESDAY), as part of the continuing controversy over a premature and potentially illegal listing of the species under… Carter Denounces Salamander Proposal
| Posted in Press Releases
Carter Denounces Salamander Proposal(ROUND ROCK, TX) – The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) plan to move forward with a proposal to list Central Texas salamanders under the Endangered Species Act is a flawed decision based on bad science, according to U.S. Rep. John Carter (R-TX31).“I am very disappointed with this decision to dismiss the new evidence submitted by… Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
