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John Rice Carter

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John Rice Carter is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Georgia's 1st congressional district since 2003. A member of the Republican Party, he has focused on issues such as military and veteran affairs, as well as economic development in his district. Carter has been involved in various legislative efforts aimed at supporting local businesses and enhancing the quality of life for his constituents. Throughout his tenure, he has participated in numerous committees and has been an advocate for policies that align with conservative values.

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Mar 19, 2024

We are here to help, and we are-- yeah. We are the government.

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Mar 19, 2024

Together, we can ensure the Army remains the Nation's premier warfighting force it's ever seen.

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Mar 19, 2024

Investing in infrastructure bolsters the military's ability to train and fight, while also ensuring our service members and their families are taken care of at home every day.

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Feb 28, 2024

This will encourage energy independence and prevent our country from being reliant on our enemies for our nuclear energy needs. My hope is that my bill will be just one small part of improving the global competition for nuclear energy…

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Jan 30, 2024

Our brave servicemembers put their lives on the line every day, and we owe our freedoms and security to them. I ask my colleagues representing the State of Georgia and all those here to join me in a moment of silence in honor of our brave…

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Jan 30, 2024

This past weekend, Georgia tragically lost three of our soldiers in an attack on our military in Jordan. Two were from the First District of Georgia. All three were Army reservists assigned to the 718th Engineer Company, 926th Engineer…

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Nov 14, 2023

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Page 93, line 9, before the semicolon insert the following: ``: Provided, That $15,000,000 of the funds…

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Jul 15, 2023

Well, the first thing we need to do is to make sure that the FBI is completely professionalized once again and is removed from politics.

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Mar 27, 2023

The wall does work. And I have explained that to so many people.

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Mar 27, 2023

The administration must reverse course on the situation, or it is going to get worse.

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Feb 27, 2023

These people should not be let off the hook.

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Feb 27, 2023

Can you please outline the incremental costs that will be incurred by VA for implementation of the PACT Act?

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Feb 27, 2023

VA's $20.3 billion request for the Toxic Exposures Fund is not credible.

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Feb 27, 2023

I anticipate we will fully fund veterans' healthcare and other programs for fiscal year 2024.

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Feb 27, 2023

When soldiers and spouses and family members are satisfied with their quality of life, they are more likely to continue to serve.

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Feb 27, 2023

I have always thought we would learn more from this particular gathering of our warriors than anything we do in this committee.

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Feb 25, 2023

I think we have a nation that is truly great. Not that it used to be great, or certainly will be great again, but one that has an innate character about it that's not adequately recognized.

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Jan 27, 2023

I thank Representative Harshbarger for her insightful comments. We are very fortunate to have her in Congress and very fortunate to have her representing the profession of pharmacist. As she indicated, she understands firsthand the impact…

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Jan 26, 2023

I reserve a point of order. The Acting CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. The gentleman from Tennessee is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jan 26, 2023

I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentleman from New Jersey will be postponed. Amendment No. 129 Offered by Mr. Cohen

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Jan 26, 2023

2 weeks ago, the House voted in strong bipartisan support of the Protecting America's Strategic Reserve From China Act. More than 100 Democrats voted in favor. Republicans opposed sending SPR resources to our adversaries, and that is why…

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Jan 26, 2023

I claim the time in opposition. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Georgia is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jan 26, 2023

I reserve a point of order. The Acting CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. The gentleman from New Jersey is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Jan 26, 2023

I reserve a point of order. The Acting CHAIR. A point of order is reserved. The gentlewoman from California is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Dec 24, 2022

I would not support the sending of an American team to the Olympics.

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