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When Thaddeus Stevens was a young lawyer, he once had a case before a bad-tempered judge of an obscure Pennsylvania court. Under what he considered a very erroneous ruling, the case was decided against him. Stevens threw down his books and picked up his hat in a state of indignation, scattering impr... Carter Praises Passage of Death Tax
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Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31, Round Rock) voted for and praised the passage of the Death Tax Repeal Permanency Act of 2005, H.R. 8. The bill, which Carter is a co-sponsor of, passed by a vote of 272-162. Under the existing law the elimination of the Death Tax... House Passes Bill Cosponsored by Carter
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WASHINGTON, D.C. –The House of Representatives today passed legislation cosponsored by U.S. Congressman John Carter (TX-31) that will ensure that military recruiters have equal access to college campuses for recruiting purposes. The legislation reiterates Congress' commitment to ensuring that instit... Carter Joins Bush at Ft. Hood
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Ft. Hood, TX – This morning, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) joined President George W. Bush at Ft. Hood, where he addressed the troops and their families. Carter, Ft. Hood's congressional representative, shared Bush's... Carter Comments on Rising Gas Costs
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Round Rock – Today, U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) released the following statement regarding increasing gas prices and energy legislation: "I am please to say the Energy and Commerce Committee will begin consideration of energy legislation today. "Our nation is facing rising gas pr... Carter Invites Students to
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Round Rock - U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) invites area high school students interested in attending a military service academy to an "Academy Day" event Sunday afternoon, April 3, 2005 at 2:30 at Bowie High School in Austin. Representatives from the U.S. Naval Academy, Military ... More Round Rock - U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) invites area high school students interested in attending a military service academy to an "Academy Day" event Sunday afternoon, April 3, 2005 at 2:30 at Bowie High School in Austin. Representatives from the U.S. Naval Academy, Military ... Carter Host Fire Grant Workshop
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Round Rock – U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) held a Federal Emergency Management Agency Fire Grant workshop last week at the Harker Heights Central Fire Station. The workshop was attended by 15 Fire Chiefs and their... House Passes Schiavo Legislation
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative John R. Carter (TX-31) made the following statement after the passage of the legislation concerning the case of Terri Schiavo, which he supported: "If the government has a legitimate function, ... First Step to Secure Funding for Williamson County Complete
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31) secured $8 million for transportation in Williamson County. The funding requested by Carter was included in the H.R. 3 - Transportation Equity Act, which passed the House this afternoon. "Transportation is an ongoing concern f... First Step to Secure Funding for Bell County Complete
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Washington, D.C. – U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31) secured $8 million for transportation in Bell County. The funding requested by Carter was included in the H.R. 3 - Transportation Equity Act, which passed the House this afternoon. "Transportation is an ongoing concern for the people .. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
