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ICYMI: Biden's failures led to 8.5% inflation rate

| Posted in Buddy's Budget Blog

WASHINGTON, D.C. - President Biden will blame everyone except himself for the shocking 8.5% inflation rate hitting consumer's wallets and paychecks. Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) isn't letting him pass the buck.  In Case You Missed It on CNBC and Fox Business, policies have consequences, and the working class is paying the price of Washington Democrats' one-party…

Carter announced as China Legislation conferee

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. - House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) announced today that Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) will join the bipartisan, bicameral conference committee on legislation to hold the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) accountable for its human rights abuses and strengthen the United States' economic independence.  The conference will meet to improve and…

WATCH: Carter holds Biden accountable for high gas prices in First District

| Posted in Press Releases
Tags: Energy

WASHINGTON, D.C. - During today's Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on the Biden Administration's high oil and gas prices, Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) brought the receipts:  "What I have behind me, ladies and gentlemen, is a chart of receipts that I've asked constituents in my District to send in to…

ICYMI: Is the U.S. Military ready for what may come?

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Is the U.S. Military Ready for What May Come? By: Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter  (Wall Street Journal) - President Biden’s proposed budget is hamstringing our defense readiness at a time of extreme international unrest (“America’s Declining Military,” Review & Outlook, March 30). Despite analysis that the Air Force is…

Carter opposes closure of Savannah Combat Readiness Training Center

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Biden’s FY 2023 budget will close the Savannah Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC), resulting in lost jobs and military training capabilities during a time of international unrest. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) spoke today in opposition of this move: “Biden said show me your budget and I’ll tell you what you value; clearly, he doesn’t value our…

Carter: Inflation is making it harder for people to pay for basic expenses

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) delivered opening remarks in today’s Subcommittee on Environment and Climate Change hearing on safe drinking water and the need for government spending to be accountable.  Excerpts and highlights from his prepared remarks:   OUT-OF-CONTROL SPENDING “From day one, I urged for there to be…

Biden Budget harms taxpayers, job creators

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the release of President Biden’s FY 2023 budget, Committee on the Budget Member Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) slammed the President’s disregard for Americans’ hard-earned taxpayer dollars: “After more than a year of record federal spending, Biden’s ‘solution’ for struggling Americans is more of the same. More of the same inflationary spending, America…

Reps. Carter, Kind, McKinley, and Barragán Introduce the Bipartisan Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (R-GA) joined Reps. Ron Kind (D-WI), David B. McKinley (R-WV), and Nanette Diaz Barragán (D-CA) in introducing the bipartisan Equitable Community Access to Pharmacist Services Act. This legislation will help ensure patients can continue to access COVID-19 pandemic and pandemic-related health services from pharmacists and…

Carter honors the life of Don Young

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Following the passing of Rep. Don Young (R-AK), Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) paid tribute to the life of his dear friend and mentor: “My heart is heavy today. Don’s presence, knowledge, and leadership will be sorely missed in the Halls of Congress and in fishing boats across the State of Alaska. One of my first days in Congress, I made the mistake of sitting in…

Carter celebrates Georgia gas tax freeze

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The State of Georgia is officially on a gas tax holiday. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) applauded Governor Brian Kemp’s signing of legislation that places a temporary freeze on Georgia’s state gas tax to combat rising prices at the pump. “Our state leaders are mending the holes the Biden Administration burned in Georgian’s wallets. Gas prices are simply…