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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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Jul 14, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 5631 to hold Iran accountable for its state sponsorship of terrorism and for its human rights abuses. As a Member of Congress, I believe one of our most…

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Jul 13, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding. I rise in support of this amendment offered by my colleague from Georgia. The Constitution grants the power to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper to Congress, not the executive branch. Yet…

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Jul 11, 2016

On rollcall No. 401, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes.'' ____________________

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Jul 6, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding. =========================== NOTE =========================== July 6, 2016, on page H4324, the following appeared: Mr. Speaker, I yield 45 seconds to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Carter). . . . Mr…

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Jul 6, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Chairman, I rise in support of H.R. 5485, the Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act, 2017. Not only does this bill provide necessary funding for many needed programs, it also…

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Jun 8, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his efforts on this very important legislation. Mr. Chair, I rise today in support of H.R. 4775, the Ozone Standards Implementation Act of 2016, so States will have the flexibility and tools to…

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May 24, 2016

I would like to thank Congressman Newhouse and the Rules Committee, as well as Chairman Simpson and the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Subcommittee, for their leadership and progress made on this year's…

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May 18, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of this amendment package, which includes my amendment that ensures the safety of Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay. Home to the Atlantic ballistic missile submarine…

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May 18, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for his leadership in this very important endeavor. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of this amendment package, which includes my amendment that clarifies that the pilot program for prescription…

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May 13, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I thank him for his long-time support of these types of issues, both as a member of the Georgia State legislature and as a Member of this august body. Representative Collins has consistently and very…

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May 12, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Chairman, I rise today in support of H.R. 5046, the Comprehensive Opioid Reduction Act of 2016, because we need to ensure that every State has the tools they need to fight the opioid abuse epidemic…

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May 12, 2016

I thank the gentleman for yielding, and I thank him for his support of what I consider to be a very important amendment. Mr. Chairman, I rise in support of this amendment to H.R. 5046 because Prescription Drug Monitoring Programs and their…

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