(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 »
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31) voted to support our military and boost our national security by helping pass the amended National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) in the House of Representatives. The President vetoed the original version of the NDAA passed in October. Read more »
(Washington, DC)- Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31) released the following statement after receiving the American Conservative Achievement award from the American Conservative Union Chairman, Matt Schlapp. Read more »
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31) voted in support of the Republican nominee for the Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan. Following is Rep. Carter's statement on today's actions. Read more »
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31) voted to support our military, strengthen our national defense, protect seniors from sky rocketing premiums, reduce the deficit, and repeal an Obamacare employer mandate. Read more »
Washington, DC)- Today Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31) voted for H.R. 3762, the Restoring Americans' Healthcare Freedom Reconciliation Act. Under budget reconciliation, the bill will reduce the deficit by a net $78.9 billion by repealing a number of provisions and employer mandates in Obamacare, repealing the federal excise tax on medical devices and certain employer-provided health coverage plans, and by defunding Planned Parenthood. Read more »
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31) released the following statement in response to President Obama's veto of the National Defense Authorization Act. Read more »
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31) praised the Senate for passing the conference report between the House and the Senate on the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The House passed the conference report last week with bipartisan support. The bill will now go to President Obama, who has threatened to veto this bipartisan legislation. Read more »
(WASHINGTON, DC) –Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31) and Rep. Rodger Williams (R-TX-25) were notified that Fort Hood would be receiving $49.8 million for the renovation of the 1st Cavalry Headquarters. This follows their request to the Secretary of the Army to use Sustainment Renovation and Maintenance funds for this project. Read more »
(WASHINGTON, DC) – Today, Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31), voted against the Continuing Resolution that will fund the Federal government through December 11, 2015. Read more »