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WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Colleysville, Texas recovers from this weekend’s unimaginable tragedy, Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) calls for prayers and an end to the troubling global rise in antisemitism.  “Words cannot describe how relieved I, and we as a nation, are to see that noinnocent lives were lost in the senseless attack… Read more »

WASHINGTON D.C. - Rep. Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (GA-01), along with the entire Georgia House delegation, introduced a bipartisan resolution led by Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene (GA-14) to congratulate the University of Georgia on their National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) College Football Playoff (CFP) National Championship win. Georgia… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Supreme Court of the United States (Court) today struck down the Biden Administration’s unconstitutional vaccine mandate for private employers but declined to offer those same protections to health care workers. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) gave the following statement responding to today’s mixed decision: “The federal government has no… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After a late-night closed-door meeting, House Democrats gutted a bipartisan bill to advance their radical federal election overhaul.  Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) proudly voted against this disingenuous legislation.  “If Congressional Democrats, who control both Chambers of Congress, believe their federal election overhaul is good legislation, then… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) led a virtual press conference today responding to President Biden’s push for a federal election overhaul during a speech in Atlanta, Georgia. Rep. Carter gave the following statement, as prepared for delivery: “Let me make something clear. “President Biden did not visit Georgia today to discuss ‘voting rights.’ “He did… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) announced a rule change Thursday that would rein in pharmacy direct and indirect remuneration fees (DIR). Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA), a pharmacist by training, has long advocated for an end to predatory DIR fees and is encouraged by this action from CMS. “DIR fees are 107,400% higher today than they were… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Transportation (DOT) announced today that it is authorizing $14.6 million to the Georgia Ports Authority to expand operations at the Brunswick Port. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) voted for this funding, which was authorized under the FY 2021 Appropriations Act signed into law under President Trump. “This is exactly the type of strategic,… Read more »

WOODBINE, Ga. – Camden County, Georgia, a rocket testing location and alternate launch site for the Apollo program, has reclaimed its aerospace heritage with the issuance of a launch site operator license (LSOL) by the Federal Aviation Administration for Spaceport Camden. Spaceport Camden is a multi user, vertical lift, commercial launch site on the Atlantic seaboard that will support up… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, former Georgia Senator Johnny Isakson tragically passed away. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) paid tribute to this great Georgian: “Senator Isakson is one of the greatest Georgians to ever walk the halls of Congress. When you were with Senator Isakson, there was an inescapable sense that you were witnessing history,” said Carter. “I am proud to call Senator… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) introduced the For the Parents Act, which will prohibit federal funding of public schools and institutions of higher education that teach the racist and divisive ideology known as Critical Race Theory (CRT).  Taxpayer dollars should not flow towards institutions that peddle lies and hate to our students and children.… Read more »