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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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Apr 14, 2021

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 1460. The bill, the Nicholas and Zachary Burt Memorial Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Prevention Act is a piece of legislation that can save lives. It would direct…

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Apr 14, 2021

I am here today to ask my colleagues across the aisle to support the efforts outlined in H.R. 2430 to extend the emergency scheduling of fentanyl analogues. This is an opportunity for us to work together to help stem the flow of deadly…

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Apr 14, 2021

I will strongly oppose any appropriations bill that seeks to weaken pro-life protections or eliminates Hyde policies.

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Apr 14, 2021

Our communities are at risk, Madam Speaker, your community and my community--all of our communities. They don't care if it is a Democratic community or a Republican community. They are at risk. It is time for us to work together as a…

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Apr 14, 2021

Thank you to Congresswoman Barragan for being a champion of this issue, and she truly is a champion of this issue. The coronavirus has wreaked havoc on our communities, especially minority communities. Now more than ever, we must support…

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Mar 19, 2021

Today, we are addressing a problem that didn't even exist a week ago. It did not even exist last week. The Republicans stood on this floor and argued against the $1.9 trillion partisan package last week. There were many reasons to oppose…

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Mar 17, 2021

Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 86.

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Mar 17, 2021

I appreciate the opportunity to filibuster, even though we are not in the Senate.

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Mar 11, 2021

I'm getting vaccinated because I want this pandemic to end as soon as possible.

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Mar 11, 2021

I'm getting vaccinated because we want this pandemic to end as soon as possible.

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Mar 9, 2021

As our state legislators seek to turn back the clock through legislation that will restrict access to voting for many Georgians, I am disheartened, saddened and angry.

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