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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, 2018

We just cannot afford everything that we would like to do had we had the money.

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Mar 19, 2018

The President has made it clear that free and fair trade is critical to the economy and the strategic position of the United States.

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Mar 19, 2018

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I also thank him for his leadership in this area and for putting this together tonight. This is an important message that all Americans should hear and that all Americans will share in. Mr. Speaker, I…

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Mar 19, 2018

Well, having inherited a bench which had a 2,000 case backlog, the only way you can deal with a backlog is build a fire under both parties and make them come in for resolution.

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Mar 19, 2018

Let me stress, and I can't stress more that NAFTA is very important to the State of Texas and to our farmers.

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Mar 19, 2018

It is unfortunate that we have to cut out this particular one, but we are in a financially stringent period.

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Mar 7, 2018

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Blocking Regulatory Interference from Closing Kilns Act of 2017. This bill is very simple, Mr. Speaker, as it simply aligns the timeline for compliance with…

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Mar 5, 2018

I think we need to start focusing on additional resources.

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Mar 5, 2018

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of my good friend and chairman of the Subcommittee on Environment's legislation, the Nuclear Waste Policy Amendments Act of 2017. This legislation is important, not…

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Feb 26, 2018

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of the Congenital Heart Futures Reauthorization Act. This legislation was introduced by the gentleman from Florida (Mr. Bilirakis), a colleague and good friend, to…

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Feb 13, 2018

I thank the gentleman for not only doing this but allowing me to be a part of it. Mr. Speaker, I am a relatively new member of the committee, as the chairman is aware. I have only served on it for about 13 months now. I have only been in…

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Feb 6, 2018

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of my good friend Mrs. McMorris Rodgers' bill, the Common Sense Nutrition Disclosure Act. This legislation would make commonsense reforms to menu labeling and help…

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