WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) today released the following statement calling on Georgia Senators Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Raphael Warnock (D-GA) to support a clean continuing resolution (CR) to keep the government funded through November 21, 2025, and avoid a disastrous Democrat-led shutdown at midnight tonight:
“Make no mistake: When Social Security checks are… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) today celebrated the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) announcement that it has granted an accelerated approval for Stealth Biotherapeutics’ Barth syndrome treatment, Forzinity (elamipretide HC1).
This landmark decision comes after tireless advocacy from Rep. Carter, who sent a letter to FDA calling on it to approve the drug,… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) today released the following statement after the House of Representatives voted to fund the government through November 21, 2025:
“Under President Trump’s leadership, House Republicans did our job to ensure that our troops get paid, critical programs maintain funding, and the government’s lights stay on so we can continue the work… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) today spoke in favor of his Improving Care in Rural America Reauthorization Act, a bill extending critical programs that increase access to health care services in rural communities, which unanimously passed out of the House Energy and Commerce Committee.
Watch and read his remarks… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) this week introduced a resolution condemning the assassination of Charlie Kirk on September 10, 2025, and reaffirming Congress’ commitment to protecting the rights of all Americans to assemble peacefully and express their political views.
The resolution is cosponsored by Georgia Republicans Reps. Barry Loudermilk,… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) today released the following statement after introducing a resolution to strip Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) of her committee assignments due to her false, vile, and disparaging remarks against Charlie Kirk in response to his assassination:
“Disparaging Charlie Kirk’s legacy, a God-fearing, honorable man, for boldly… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) today introduced a bipartisan resolution declaring the week of September 15, 2025, as Telehealth Awareness Week.
The resolution, co-sponsored by Reps. Doris Matsui (D-CA), David Schweikert (R-AZ), and Mike Thompson (D-CA), aims to recognize the impact of telehealth in delivering health care services to patients across the… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) today delivered more than $146 million to Georgia’s First Congressional District in the House-passed National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which now heads to the Senate.
The bill includes $119 million for Kings Bay Naval Base, $27 million for the Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport Air National Guard… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) and Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) today introduced the 340B Affording Care for Communities and Ensuring a Strong Safety-Net Act (340B ACCESS Act). This legislation establishes critical oversight and transparency of the 340B program while providing clear, practical, and achievable solutions to help ensure the 340B program can… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) and Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today released the following statement regarding a forthcoming Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on Vision Benefit Managers (VBMs):
“We’re happy to hear GAO is nearing completion of its work detailing the growing abuses of Vision Benefit Managers. Since GAO was first tasked with this project… Read more »
