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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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Feb 25, 2015

the sequester will have serious ramifications for our troops and our national security.

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Feb 25, 2015

I think we are verging on the edge of that, in my opinion, right now.

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Feb 25, 2015

In closing, Mr. Secretary, we must make certain that in meeting the demands of the fiscal austerity, we do not leave any question about our will and our ability to defend ourselves and our interests around the world.

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Feb 25, 2015

the sequester did not create the existing security climate that reflects indecision, hesitation, or some call it ambivalence in our defense in foreign policy.

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Feb 25, 2015

We are hollowing out the force. And the concern is, what is the strategy about that real problem?

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Feb 24, 2015

If we are not confident in that data, maybe the Congress needs to act to have somebody collect it.

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Feb 24, 2015

Well, I mean at some point in time there has got to be a resolution to this thing, and if we need to write a resolution to the law, then we need to write a resolution to the law.

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Feb 24, 2015

those who would trade a little liberty for a little safety will soon wind up with neither.

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Feb 24, 2015

The government has to come in and say, 'How far can this person go to protect their own?'

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Feb 24, 2015

At some point that is an act of war.

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Feb 24, 2015

It is unlawful for a private entity to hack back, and it makes good sense to me.

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Feb 24, 2015

It is important to get this data.

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