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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 30, 2022

We need to look at the big picture.

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Mar 30, 2022

I'm honored to serve the veterans and my tax-paying constituents.

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Mar 30, 2022

We probably ought to kick some doors down. That is what we ought to do.

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Mar 7, 2022

Solar energy will not pollute our air or water. We will not run short of it. No one can ever embargo the sun interrupt its deliver it to us.

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Jan 10, 2022

All of us must learn to waste less energy. Simply by keeping our thermostats for instance, at 65 degrees in the daytime and 55 degrees at night, we could save half the current shortage of natural gas.

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Jan 10, 2022

Inflation hurts us all in every part of the country, whether we have a job, or whether we are looking for a job. We must race just to keep up with a constant rise in prices.

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Jan 6, 2022

Our great nation now teeters on the brink of a widening abyss. Without immediate action, we are at genuine risk of civil conflict and losing our precious democracy.

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Jan 5, 2022

Our great nation now teeters on the brink of a widening abyss. Without immediate action, we are at genuine risk of civil conflict and losing our precious democracy. Americans must set aside differences and work together before it is too…

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Dec 1, 2021

Bob Hurt is a great Georgian. He is a great American. Most importantly for me, he is a great friend who has helped me tremendously, as he has helped so many people. I wish him well in his retirement. I know that he will be living in my…

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Nov 18, 2021

Americans are told that they shouldn't have a say in their children's education. They watched as Americans were abandoned behind enemy lines in Afghanistan. They see the crisis at our border. They go to the gas station; they see an…

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Aug 19, 2021

I`ve never had more faith in America than I do today. We have an America that involved Dylan`s phrase, is busy being born, not busy dying.

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Aug 19, 2021

Jimmy Carter knew there was no good version of an evacuation from a lost war.

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Jul 7, 2021

At the end of the day we try to become reconciled and overcome all the differences that arose during the day.

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Apr 19, 2021

Fritz Mondale provided us all with a model for public service, and private behavior.

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Apr 19, 2021

I think we are going to have to come to a deal that puts additional resources on the military side.

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Apr 19, 2021

I just don't want to see us cut our end strength if we don't have to.

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Apr 19, 2021

Once he is gone, he is gone. And you can't train him back up.

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Apr 14, 2021

I can guarantee you that at HHS, we will follow the law.

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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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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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