This Fight Is Not OverDemocrats may have succeeded in passing what is likely the most unpopular and unconstitutional bill ever approved by Congress through illegal procedures and deception, but the fight to kill the proposal is far from over, says House Republican Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31).House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tonight rammed through the House the healthcare takeover… Read more »
Carter Pushes Supreme Court Challenge to Democrat Healthcare TakeoverThe Democrats’ attempted takeover of American healthcare is unconstitutional and should be overturned through litigation by the states in the U.S. Supreme Court, according to House Republican Conference Secretary John R. Carter (TX31).Carter today urged Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott to join with attorneys… Read more »
House Republicans turn back sneak attempt to force TRICARE into healthcare takeoverHouse Republicans have turned back a last-second power grab by Democrats to fold the nation’s TRICARE health insurance for military families into their proposed takeover of the nation’s healthcare, according to House Republican Conference Secretary John Carter.House Republicans forced an… Read more »
What started as a government takeover of healthcare now includes a government takeover of the nation’s college loans, and the elimination of over 1,000 Texas jobs after Democrats today added in President Obama’s proposal to kill the private college loan program into the latest version of healthcare reform."This is an outrage on top of an outrage," says House… Read more »
Republicans came to legislate; Democrats came to set the stage for ramming a wildly unpopular healthcare takeover bill down the throats of the American public, according to House Republican Conference Secretary John Carter."The event turned out exactly as most people expected," Carter said. "Republicans tried to convince the President to drop the controversial House and… Read more »
Representative John Carter (R-TX) met with President Barack Obama during a House Republican issues retreat today in Baltimore, Maryland, where Republicans provided Obama with the GOP's "Better Solutions." “Over the last year, House Republicans have been committed to being the party of better ideas. During our meeting, we presented to President Obama a copy of Better… Read more »
Congressman John Carter will provide remarks on President Obama's State of the Union address tonight in a live Web cast press conference. The Web cast link is available on Carter’s Web site, or directly by clicking here.It will begin following the President's speech, at approximately 9:30 p.m. CST.Participants can e-mail questions in advance or live to JudgeCarter@gmail.com. The… Read more »