U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31), a member of the Appropriations Committee, announced that the House has included funding for projects he requested for Williamson County during the Labor Health & Human Services Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations full committee me... Read more »

House Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31) released the following statement about the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising above the record 14,000 mark. "Once again we are seeing the benefits of the pro-growth Republican policies put in place over the past twelve years. Americans are h... Read more »

U.S. Representative John Carter (TX-31), a member of the Appropriations Committee, announced that the House has included funding for projects he requested for Tarleton State University during the Labor, Health & Human Services, Education and Related Agencies (LHHS) appropriations full co... Read more »

U.S. Congressman John R. Carter (R-Round Rock) announced today that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is operating a Mobile Disaster Recovery Center (MRDC) that will be circulating affected areas in Williamson, Hood and Bell counties during... Read more »

Republican Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31) today sent letters on behalf of the entire Texas Congressional Delegation to President Bush, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator David Paulison supporting Gov... Read more »

House Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31), a member of the House Appropriations Committee, was able to amend the Departments of Commerce, Justice, Science funding bill in committee to add $30 million for reimbursing state and local governments for costs associated with incarcerating cri... Read more »

House Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31) issued the following statement upon learning of the passing of Lady Bird Johnson: "I join the citizens of Texas, the American people, and friends and admirers from all over the world in extending my sincere condolences to the family of Mrs. L... Read more »

House Conference Secretary John Carter (TX-31) today voted against H.R. 2699, a bill that the Democrats are calling the "College Cost Reduction Act," although it does little to help students and forces working families to subsidize student loan debts of Members of Congress and lobbyists. ... Read more »

U.S. Representative John Carter (R - Round Rock) announced today that the State of Texas major disaster declaration was amended to designate Archer, Bell, Burnet, Eastland, Hood, Parker, Starr, Victoria, Webb, Wichita, and Williamson Counties as eligible for Individual Assistance. "This ... Read more »

U.S. Representative John Carter (R - Round Rock) today sent letters on behalf of the entire Texas Congressional Delegation to President Bush, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff and Federal Emergency Management Agency Administrator David Paulison asking for expedited appr... Read more »