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New hanger to be constructed at Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport

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The Killeen-Fort Hood Regional Airport will have a new hangar, thanks to a $1.52 million federal grant. Rep. John Carter, R-Round Rock, the ranking member of the Military Construction and Veteran Affairs Subcommittee of the House Committee on Appropriations, announced the grant on Friday. Carter is the U.S. representative of Texas’ 31st District, which covers most of…

Bipartisan House Appropriators: Remove Swastikas, Hitler Honorifics from Veterans Cemeteries

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House Military Construction and Veterans Affairs Appropriations Subcommittee Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) and Ranking Member John Carter (R-TX), and full House Appropriations Committee Chairwoman Nita Lowey (D-NY) and Ranking Member Kay Granger (R-TX), today sent a bipartisan request to Veterans Affairs Secretary Robert Wilkie urging that all gravestones inscribed with…

Carter Secures Victories for Central Texas in Funding Package

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Today, Congressman John Carter (TX-31) released the follow statement after the House passed both FY20 Consolidated Appropriations bills. These bills provide substantial investments for Ft. Hood, provide a pay raise for soldiers, prioritize national security, direct resources to school safety and support veterans.

Carter "Better Military Housing Act" Included in NDAA

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Representative John Carter (TX-31) fought and secured language dealing with privatized military housing in the FY20 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). The language sets in motion improvements to the conditions of military housing and increases protection of servicemembers and their families that live in military housing.

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