Carter Expresses Support for STOPP Act
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Washington, D.C. – Today in a press conference, U.S. Representatives John R. Carter (TX-31) joined Rep. Henry Bonilla (TX-23) as he introduced H.R. 3405, the Strengthening the Ownership of Private Property (STOPP) Act. The bipartisan legislation will prevent governments from taking property from one... Carter Votes to Make Permanent Increase in Life Insuran
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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) voted for H.R. 3200, the Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Enhancement Act of 2005, which overwhelmingly passed this House of Representatives. "There doesn't need to be an expiration date on the increase of life insurance cove... House Adopts Carter Amendment to Patriot Act
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Washington, D.C. – Tonight, the House of Representatives approved U.S. Representative John R. Carter's (TX-31) legislation, the Terrorist Penalties Enhancement Act. The legislation was approved by voice vote as an amendment to the H.R. 3199, USA PATRIOT and Terrorism Prevention Reauthorizat... Congressmen Respond to President's Supreme Court Nomination
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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives John R. Carter (TX-31), Chairman of the Lawsuit Abuse Public Affairs Team, and his teammates issued the following statements in response to the President's nomination of Judge John Roberts to the Supreme Court: "I commend the President for nomi... Carter Votes to Ensure Veterans Receive the Benefits they Deserve
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WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representative John R. Carter praised yesterday's passage of H.R. 1220, the Veterans' Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2005. "We are continuing to maintain our commitment to our veterans," said Carter. "They have sacrificed so much for our country, they de... Congressmen Respond to O'Connor Retirement Announcement
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representatives John R. Carter (TX-31), Chairman of the Lawsuit Abuse Public Affairs Team, issued the following statements in response to the retirement announcement of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor: "First of all, I would like thank Justice O'Connor for... Carter Praises Measure to Protection Servicemen
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WASHINGTON, DC–Today, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) praised the House passed bill, H.R. 458, the Military Personnel Financial Services Protection Act. The bill protects our nation's military personnel from those seeking to take advantage of them financially. Carter issued th... Fort Hood will remain a Premier Military Installation
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Washington, D.C. - U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) made the following statement to clarify information being reported regarding Fort Hood losing 20,000 soldiers: "Army Secretary Franci... BRAC Commissioners to visit Ft. Hood
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) learned late yesterday that Base Realignment and Closing Commissioners (BRAC) James T. Hill and Sue E. Turner will be visiting Fort Hood this coming Wednesday, June 22. &n... Carter Praises Funding for Marines' IT Systems
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Washington, D.C. – Today U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31) praised the House Appropriations Committee for providing $2.2 million for improving information technology backup systems for our nation's military, known as the Marine Corps Coop. The funding is included in the Department of Defens... Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
