Carter Statement on Reopening of the Government
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Congressman John Carter released the following statement after President Donald Trump signed a continuing resolution to reopen the government for ongoing negotiations. Carter, Ruppersberger Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Energy Grids from Cyber Attack
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Congressmen John Carter (TX-31) and C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger (MD-02) today re-introduced legislation to protect critical energy infrastructure from cyber-attacks. The "Securing Energy Infrastructure Act" aims to develop solutions to strengthen and defend the U.S. energy grid. Carter Announces 3rd Annual Career and Technical Education Awards
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Congressman John Carter (TX-31) today announced the opening of the nomination period for the 3rd Annual Congressional Achievement Award for Outstanding Career and Technical Education Students in Texas' 31st Congressional District. Career and technical education programs allow students to practice important trade skills to prepare them for the workforce or higher education. Carter and Colleagues Urge President to Protect Harvey Funding
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Congressman John Carter (TX-31), along with Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz, Governor Greg Abbott and several bipartisan Texas Members of the House sent a letter to President Donald Trump to urge him not to use Harvey funding to end the partial government shutdown. Carter Requests Pay Be Withheld During Shutdown
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Congressman John Carter released the following statement after requesting that his pay be withheld during the government shutdown. These Texas lawmakers are refusing their paychecks during shutdown
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AUSTIN (KXAN) — A number of Texas lawmakers in Congress are forgoing their paychecks during the government shutdown. Last Friday marked the first payday that checks didn’t go out to federal workers because of the shutdown, and Saturday officially made this the longest time the government has been shut down in United States history. Texas has 36 representatives and two… Local politicians release statements on President Trump's national address
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U.S. Congressmen John Carter, Bill Flores, Roger Williams and Kevin Brady commented on President Trump's national address. President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders spoke to the nation about border security, immigration and the government shutdown on Tuesday night. "The federal government remains shut down for one reason and one reason only: Because democrats will not… Looking back at 2018 on Fort Hood
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In what could truly be described as a monumental year, 2018 shined its big spotlight on the Great Place, showing the Army and the world that Fort Hood isn’t merely a place, it’s a Family working together as a team to achieve greatness. Looking back on 2018 provides time for reflection, while creating anticipation for all the Great Place has in store for 2019. III… George HW Bush held true to Country First'
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In the last several weeks, our nation has recognized the Americans who fought and sacrificed in World War I on the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of the armistice, which ended the 20th century’s first all-encompassing conflict.We’ve also celebrated Veterans Day to honor those who have served our great nation.Since then, America has lost a veteran devoted to service to his… VA Announces Changes to GI Bill Payments in the Wake of Carter Letter Demanding Answers
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Congressman Carter released the following statement after the Department of Veterans Affairs announced a temporary policy for GI Bill payments. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
