US Representative Earl L. Carter (R-GA-1)
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Recent News About US Representative Earl L. Carter (R-GA-1)
Carter’s statement on taxpayer-funded student loan forgiveness
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Following President Biden’s announcement that he is using taxpayer dollars to pay off up to $20,000 in student loans per borrower, Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) delivered the following statement:
Carter to receive Friend of Farm Bureau award
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The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) is granting Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) the Friend of Farm Bureau award for his work supporting ranchers and farmers during the 117th Congress.
Carter launches bipartisan caucus to secure America's pharmaceutical independence
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Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (GA-01) formed the bipartisan Congressional Domestic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Caucus, a new working group in Congress that will focus on re-shoring and protecting the U.S.’s pharmaceutical manufacturing base.
Carter-backed effort to expand hearing aid access finalized by FDA
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized a rule today that will increase access to hearing aids by making them available over-the-counter, an issue Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) has been championing since 2017:
Carter: Washington Democrats just threw fuel on the fire of inflation
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Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) gave the following statement today after House Democrats passed the Inflation Acceleration Act, sending it to President Biden’s desk:
Carter responds to Garland press conference on FBI raid of Mar-a-Lago
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Following Attorney General Merrick Garland’s press conference today, his first official statement since the Department of Justice approved an FBI raid of former President Trump’s home in Mar-a-Lago, Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) delivered the following statement calling out his hypocrisies:
Members warn Gulf Coast red snapper season could be cut short
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Nearly 40 Members of Congress from across the southeastern United States, including Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA), have asked U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) Secretary Gina Raimondo to direct the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) to allow better science and improved access to red snapper fishing opportunities.
Carter congratulates Appling County High School alumnus on selection for MLB All-Star game
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On the House Floor, Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) congratulated First District native and current Minnesota Twins centerfielder Byron Buxton for being tapped to play in the Major League Baseball (MLB) All-Star game.
Carter: CHIPS and Stagflation Act is a swing and a miss
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The House today passed the Senate Amendment to H.R. 4346, the CHIPS and Science Act, which spends more than $50 billion taxpayer dollars during an inflation-driven recession. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) voted in opposition.
Carter increases access to telehealth services
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The House today passed H.R. 4040, the Advancing Telehealth Beyond COVID-19 Act, which included provisions from Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter’s (R-GA) Greater Access to Telehealth Act that will expand access to telehealth services.
Carter sounds alarm on Biden Admin’s pro-abortion threats against pharmacists: “disastrous consequences”
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Following last week’s Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) guidance warning pharmacists that they may be in violation of civil rights laws if they do no fill prescriptions for elective abortions, Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA), a pharmacist by trade, sent a letter highlighting the widespread legal and ethical consequences of the irresponsible guidance.
Carter helps bring next generation of naval equipment to Georgia
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The National Defense Authorization Act of Fiscal Year 2023, supported by Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA), will fund a fleet of Columbia Class Submarines at the Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay.
Carter calls on MLB to ‘redress harm’ caused by pulling All-Star game from Atlanta
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Reps. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) and Barry Loudermilk (R-GA) sent a letter to Major League Baseball (MLB) Commissioner Robert Manfred today asking how the MLB plans to “redress the harm” caused by its “baseless attacks” on the Election Integrity Act.
Reps. Carter, Stefanik introduce legislation to prevent federal funding for abortion transportation
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Republican Georgia Rep. Buddy Carter and Republican New York Rep. Elise Stefanik introduced legislation Thursday that would prevent federal funding for transportation to get an abortion.
Carter: Pharmacists aren’t pawns for the pro-abortion agenda
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Following the Department of Health and Human Services' memo warning pharmacists that failing to fill prescriptions for abortion pills will violate federal law, Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA), a pharmacist by trade, sounded the alarm on this gross abuse of executive authority:
Carter: "Help is on the way" for Lymphedema patients
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The Energy and Commerce Committee today passed the bipartisan Lymphedema Treatment Act, which expands Medicare coverage to include necessary compression treatment items for Lymphedema.
Carter on FDA expanding access to COVID-19 antiviral medication
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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will now allow authorized, state-licensed pharmacists to prescribe Paxlovid, an oral treatment for COVID-19.
Carter secures funding for Georgia’s aviation industry
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At the urging of Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA), the House Appropriations Committee included an additional $16 million in the President’s FY2023 budget to promote the aviation manufacturing industry's safety, innovation, and job security.
SCOTUS rejects radical climate agenda, sides with states
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The Supreme Court today ruled in favor of the states, including Georgia, in West Virginia v.
Carter: Life Wins!
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Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) reacted to today’s landmark Supreme Court ruling in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, overturning the federal abortion protections in Roe v. Wade and Casey v. Planned Parenthood in favor of states’ rights:
