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Biden’s Budget is intergenerational theft

| Posted in Buddy's Budget Blog

When small business owners make irresponsible budget decisions, they face the consequences. But if the federal government fails to balance its budget, it is the taxpayers who face the consequences. This phenomenon is playing out right before our eyes. President Biden’s FY2023 budget calls for $73 trillion in spending, a 66% increase from the previous decade, including $16 trillion in…

WATCH: Carter defends Title 42 amidst Biden’s Border Crisis

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today on the House Floor, Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) called for immediate consideration of H.R. 471, a bill that would block the Biden Administration’s planned revocation of Title 42: “It is no coincidence, Mr. Speaker, that a 480% spike in border encounters, combined with a 68% drop in deportations, has led…

Carter: Biden is killing our economy

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Our GDP fell 1.4% in the first quarter of 2022 according to data released today, the weakest showing since the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic. Rep Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) responded to this dismal number, which fell far below economists’ expectations: “The Biden Administration is actively preventing our workers, job creators, and small business owners from…

At Carter’s urging, FTC Chair acknowledges dangers of PBMs

| Posted in Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Since day one in Congress, Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) has been sounding the alarm on the predatory practices of the pharmaceutical industry’s middlemen, pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs). Following Rep. Carter’s March, 2022 call with Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Chair Lina Khan, she publicly agreed that PBMs reduce patient’s access to life-saving…

Carter earns award for conservative achievement

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Rep. Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) earned the American Conservative Union Foundation’s (ACUF) Award for Conservative Achievement for his dedication to conservative values during the first session of the 117th Congress. “I came to Congress to defend the Constitution and promote America First policies that are important to Georgia’s First Congressional District. This…

SBA Offers Disaster Assistance to Georgia Businesses and Residents Affected by Severe Storms and Tornadoes

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Georgia businesses and residents affected by the severe storms and tornadoes on April 5-6, 2022, may apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA Administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman announced. Administrator Guzman made the loans available in response to a letter from Georgia Gov. Brian P. Kemp on April 20, 2022,…

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

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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…