Congressman John Carter, Chairman of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, today introduced language to the Fiscal Year 2014 Department of Homeland Security Appropriation Bill preventing federal funding of abortions within the DHS budget. Read more »

Repeal Obamacare! That is the message from Congressman John Carter (R-TX31) and at least 100 other Republicans from the House of Representatives as a bill to repeal Obamacare was introduced to Congress Thursday. H.R. 45, sponsored by Rep. Michelle Bachman Read more »

Bill could provide a nationwide network to help patients with undiagnosed diseases, including children and soldiers Read more »

Carter Congratulates Baylor Scott & White on Merger Agreement(ROUND ROCK, TX) -- The dramatic growth of health care institutions in Central Texas took another leap forward today as Baylor Health Care System and Scott and White Healthcare signed a merger agreement to create a new $7.7 billion organization, according to Congressman John Carter (R-TX31).“This is a significant… Read more »

For Immediate Release: July 11, 2012House Votes to Block 1 Million Obamacare Layoffs The U.S. House of Representatives today again voted to repeal Obamacare, in hopes of blocking the layoff of an estimated 1 million middle-income American workers as a result of the controversial federal healthcare takeover.“This President is already known as the ‘food stamps’ President,… Read more »

For Immediate Release: June 28, 2012Supreme Court Fails to Overturn Obamacare: Carter Demands Repeal and Replacement by CongressThe House must now immediately move to repeal Obamacare and defund attempts to implement any portion of the controversial healthcare plan to disrupt the nation’s healthcare delivery system, based on today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision not to rule the… Read more »

For immediate release: May 31, 2012Carter Votes to End Gender Selection AbortionsThe abortion of infants for gender selection purposes would have been outlawed in the United States under legislation voted on today in the U.S. House of Representatives with the support of Republican Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31). The Prenatal Nondiscrimination Act, H.R. 3541 won majority… Read more »

Leadership Hour Special Orders: REINS Act/Regulation Moratorium Floor Action Tonight Read more »

OPINION: 1120 WORDS For Immediate Release: October 28, 2011 Most of us by now have received at least one of those spam emails about the outrageous privileges and pay of Congress.  They have been circulating for years, and spur a large volume of letters I receive from constituents.  There are a lot of good reasons to be mad at Congress right… Read more »

(l-r) Loewy, Long, Carter, Dreier, Roof, and Ansley unveil new legislation in press conference in U.S. CapitolFor immediate release: July 27, 2011 NIH Slated to house national database on undiagnosed illnesses Patients suffering from undiagnosed illnesses will have an improved chance of discovering successful treatment options if a bill introduced today by U.S. Rep. John Carter… Read more »