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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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Sep 25, 2017

[w]e need vigorous congressional oversight of regulatory agencies.

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Sep 12, 2017

I was unable to attend votes due to work in my Congressional District regarding hurricane relief. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 485. ____________________

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Sep 6, 2017

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: *ERR08* At the end of division B (before the short title), insert the following: Sec. __. None of the funds…

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Sep 5, 2017

I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea'' on rollcall No. 439. ____________________

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Jul 17, 2017

I thank the gentleman for hosting this tonight and for his advocacy on the part of the community pharmacy, but, more importantly, on the part of the patients, because that is what this is about. This is about patients, about patient care…

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Jul 17, 2017

If I could just mention one thing, and I would be remiss if I did not mention this, because the gentleman has just brought up an outstanding point, and that is: What value are they bringing to the system? What value are PBMs, are…

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Jul 17, 2017

If I might just give two examples. First of all, there is an example of Caterpillar. Caterpillar has done away with PBMs. They have done away with the third parties. They are doing it themselves. And you know what it has resulted in…

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Jun 27, 2017

That is one of the major problems. For instance, in my practice, I practiced in Savannah, Georgia, which is on the South Carolina line, and only 2 hours from the Florida State line. That was a constant problem for us. I could look at my…

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Jun 27, 2017

Yes, they are. They have to show an ID in order to pick it up. Now, the prescription itself is a C2 prescription, so if we don't recognize them at the pharmacy, we have to ask them for their ID to make sure that is indeed the person who is…

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Jun 27, 2017

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I thank the gentleman for hosting this Special Order. This is certainly a very important subject, one that I am very familiar with. It is indeed an epidemic in our country. There is not a State nor a…

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May 24, 2017

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize Memorial Day on May 29, 2017. On this day, Americans across our Nation pay respects to and honor members of the U.S. Armed Forces who have sacrificed their lives…

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May 17, 2017

Having someone with your credentials at the Department will strengthen it and enrich it.

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