Congressman John Carter (TX-31) released the following statement after he supported, H.R. 1, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which passed the House today. Read more »
Today, Rep. John R. Carter supported a bipartisan measure that will keep the government funded through December 9 of this year. The bill funds discretionary government operations at the rate they were funded in fiscal year 2016, minus an across-the-board reduction of 0.496 percent. In addition, the legislation includes the text of the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act and includes supplemental appropriations for Zika prevention and response. Read more »
(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. Read more »
Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) is releasing the following statement regarding the recent House passage of H.R. 2, the Medicare Access and CHIP Reauthorization Act, to repeal the flawed Sustainable Growth Rate (SGR) formula and replace it with a long-term, sustainable plan. Read more »
U.S. Representative John R. Carter (R-TX) was proud to vote for a balanced budget that will grow our economy, create jobs, protect our great nation and secure a bright future for our children and grandchildren. Read more »
The American people have lost "hope" in President Obama, who tonight, once again, made false promises of "change" by pledging more government intervention in the lives of Americans, more failed policies and more taxes. "The American people have spoken Mr. President. We do not want any more of your hope and change. We need real solutions that will jump-start our economy, get people back to work and encourage growth," said Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) who reacted Tuesday to the President's State of the Union address. Read more »
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.) Read more »