WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) and Doris Matsui (D-CA) today sent a letter to Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrator Anne Milgram voicing support for the agency’s temporary rules allowing patients to continue to be prescribed controlled substances via telemedicine, as clinically appropriate, and advocating for swift issuance of a final rule that… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Reps. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA), Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA), and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) today led a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra, Department of the Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, and Department of Labor Acting Secretary Julie Su urging them to protect patients’ access to life-saving medications by… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives today passed the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s bipartisan Lower Costs, More Transparency Act, which included two of Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter’s (R-GA) bills reining in pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), the shadowy middlemen that drive up costs for prescription medications and create barriers to care.
The bills sponsored by… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) spoke in favor of H.R. 3226, the PREEMIE Reauthorization Act of 2023, which passed the House today in a bipartisan manner and will help address Georgia’s high rates of preterm births and infant mortality.
The PREEMIE Act, which Rep. Carter proudly cosponsors, will reauthorize critical programs that expand research and education into… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Reps. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) and Nikema Williams (D-GA) made good on a friendly wager with Reps. Terri Sewell (D-AL) and Robert Aderholt (R-AL) by providing a lunch of Georgia’s own Chick-Fil-A recognizing the University of Alabama’s surprise upset win against the University of Georgia in Saturday’s SEC Championship game.
“I’m a man of my word, but… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA), Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL), Kim Schrier (D-WA), and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) announced the introduction of Sammy’s Law, critical child safety legislation which would help parents be better informed about a child’s dangerous interactions on social… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Representatives Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA), House Republican Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), Kathy Manning (D-NC), and Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) today introduced the Never Again Education Reauthorization Act of 2023, a bill to reauthorize a program that provides funding and resources for schools to properly educate students about the Holocaust.… Read more »
BRUNSWICK - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) joined the Coast Guard in presenting public service awards to maritime partners for their commendable actions during the motor vessel Golden Ray capsizing and their swift, selfless response during a ceremony, Monday, at the Southeast Georgia Conference Center.
The… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The White House announced new actions to strengthen America’s pharmaceutical supply chains and address prescription drug shortages following Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter’s (R-GA) leadership on these issues as a pharmacist by trade and Chair of the Domestic Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Caucus.
Currently, the U.S. is experiencing a shortage of over 240 essential… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) and Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) led a letter today to TikTok CEO Shou Chew demanding action to combat the platform’s spread of terrorist propaganda and antisemitic content surrounding Hamas’ attack on Israel.
The letter, signed by 25 members, comes as videos on the Chinese Communist Party… Read more »
