The families of America’s fallen military service members would no longer have survivor benefits taxed at Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) rates designed for the ultra wealthy, under a relief bill introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives last week by Congressman John Carter (R-TX31), Co-Chairman of the House Army Caucus.“Allowing the IRS to take up to 26 percent of the… Read more »
House Republican Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31) today urged all Americans and especially Texans to join the online campaign America Speaking Out, an effort to help the American people tell Congress their ideas for building a new policy agenda for America."While Americans have been speaking out, even yelling out, Washington has simply refused to listen," Carter said.… Read more »
U.S. Representative John Carter (R-TX) was presented with the ACU Conservative Award today in Washington, for achieving a solid conservative voting record in the House."This award is a reflection of Representative John Carter’s consistent support of conservative principles on a wide range of issues of concern to grass roots conservatives in 2009," said American… Read more »
For Immediate Release: May 5, 2010U.S. Chamber of Commerce Contact: Bobby Maldonado 202-463-5682 U.S. Chamber Presents Rep. Carter withAnnual Spirit of Enterprise AwardTexas Lawmaker Recognized for Pro-Business RecordRepublicanRepresentative John R. Carter (TX-31) was honored by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and presented with the Spirit of Enterprise Award for his pro-business record… Read more »
Last night Congressman John Carter's (TX-31) congressional office website was awarded a “Bronze Mouse Award” by the Congressional Management Foundation, a nonpartisan, nonprofit organization dedicated to helping Congress and its Members meet the evolving needs and expectations of a 21st century citizenry. “It's a priority of mine that my staff and I perform at the… Read more »
(STEPHENVILLE, TEXAS) – Erath County residents will have two chances to meet with staff rom the office of Congressman John Carter (R-Round Rock) locally in May as part of Congressman Carter’s latest scheduled Congressional Outreach sessions in Stephenville and Dublin. The program allows citizens to meet with staff from Carter’s office on federal issues without having to… Read more »
(HICO, TEXAS) – Hamilton County residents will have a chance to meet with staff from the office of Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) locally in May as part of Congressman Carter’s latest scheduled Congressional Outreach sessions in Hico. The program allows citizens to meet with staff from Carter’s office on federal issues without having to travel out of their home county,… Read more »
(GATESVILLE, TEXAS) – Coryell County residents will have a chance to meet with staff from the office of Congressman John Carter (R-Round Rock) locally in May as part of Congressman Carter’s latest scheduled Congressional Outreach sessions in Gatesville. The program allows citizens to meet with staff from Carter’s office on federal issues without having to travel out of… Read more »
Sallie Mae informed the 500 employees at its Killeen call center this week that it would begin shutting down in 60 days as a result of President Barack Obama’s federal takeover of the student loan industry.The news that these Central Texans will soon be unemployed shows how out of touch the current administration is with America, says Congressman John Carter (TX-31)."I have… Read more »
April 15 is a day that already strikes dread into the hearts of most Americans who pay taxes. But following 16 months of one-party control of the House, Senate, and White House, taxpayers are now facing a federal tax tsunami as the full $670 billion in Obama Administration tax increases come into effect. The House Ways and Means Committee today released the list of $670.341 billion in… Read more »