As millions of Americans lined up at post offices around the country to file their 2006 income tax returns, Congressman John Carter (R, Round Rock), House Republican Conference Secretary, marked Tax Day 2007 as a bittersweet moment with Washington Democrats preparing to put the tax hammer to workin... Read more »
The United States Chamber of Commerce today presented Congressman John Carter (R, Round Rock), House Republican Conference Secretary, with its annual "Spirit of Enterprise" award for his strong voting record on critical business issues in the second session of the 109th Congress. "Rep. Carter proved... Read more »
U.S. Congressman John Carter (R, Round Rock) today announced that a representative from his office will hold office hours in Bell, Coryell and Erath counties April 25-27. The representative will meet with residents to listen to their concerns and provide assistance with federal agencies and issues, ... Read more »
U.S. Congressman John Carter (R, Round Rock) today announced he will join other Central Texas U.S. Representatives in hosting an "Academy Day" for area high school students interested in attending a military service academy. "Academy Day" will give students the opportunity to meet with officials fro... Read more »
Congressman John Carter (R, Round Rock), House Republican Conference Secretary, today voted against the Democrats' budget blueprint for 2007-2008. The budget contains a $400 billion tax increase over 5 years, making it the largest tax increase in U.S. history, and adds more than $22 billion in new n... Read more »
Congressman John Carter (R, Round Rock), House Republican Conference Secretary, yesterday voted for the Wounded Warrior Assistance Act (H.R. 1538). The bill makes comprehensive improvements to medical care, quality of life and the administrative processes associated with American troops wounded or i... Read more »
U.S. Congressman John Carter (R, Round Rock) today announced that a representative from his office will hold office hours in Falls County on April 12. The representative will meet with residents to listen to their concerns and provide assistance with federal agencies and issues, including social sec... Read more »
Congressman John Carter (R, Round Rock), House Republican Conference Secretary, issued the following statement this afternoon in reaction to the House passage of a bill leading to accelerated troop retreat in Iraq: "This bill only serves to undermine our Commanders in the field. Our Generals on t.. Read more »
Congressman John Carter (R, Round Rock), House Republican Conference Secretary, today voted for three pieces of legislation aimed at providing increased services for America's veterans, including a suicide prevention program, less stringent requirements for vision benefits, and increased compensatio... Read more »
Congressman John Carter (R, Round Rock), House Republican Conference Secretary, released the following statement this morning regarding the budget released by House Democrats: "This budget is based on irresponsible spending in excess of $24 billion over the President's request for next year alone... Read more »