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U.S. Representative Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) voted against Washington Democrats' socialist tax and spending spree during the House Budget Committee’s markup today of the bill, which currently spends $4.3 trillion, with several House committees violating their reconciliation instructions. It is the most expensive piece of legislation in the history of the United States that… Read more »

U.S. Representatives Earl L. “Buddy” Carter, R.Ph., (R-GA) and Scott DesJarlais, M.D., (R-Tenn) authored a letter to the Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra expressing concerns over the distribution of monoclonal antibody therapies.   The Department of Health and Human Services made changes to the policy just days after President Biden announced… Read more »

U.S. Representative Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) voted today against Democrats’ “Abortion on Demand Act” (H.R. 3755), which overrides all state and federal pro-life provisions allowing abortions to allow abortions up until birth. … Read more »

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Washington, D.C.- U.S. Representative Earl L. Buddy Carter released the following statement regarding the news of the August 29th airstrike killing Afghan civilians including 7 children.   “I am praying for the families of the victims,” said Carter. “President Biden’s incompetence and negligence surrounding the withdrawal from Afghanistan is astounding. My heart aches at the… Read more »

U.S. Representative Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) voted against Washington Democrats' "Build More Inflation Act" in House Energy and Commerce Committee full markup, calling it a socialist agenda intended to destroy American freedoms.    “This is not the American way," said Carter. "The Left's "Build More Inflation Act" will hurt our economy and stifle the growth… Read more »

U.S. Representative Earl L. “Buddy” Carter today continues his efforts to end the flow of taxpayer dollars to the kind of controversial research that may have caused COVID-19. Carter’s amendment to House Democrats’ $3.5 trillion budget package would have prevented U.S. taxpayer dollars from being used to fund gain-of-function research that would involve intentionally altering organisms… Read more »

U.S. Representative Earl L. “Buddy” Carter welcomed the final report of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on the capsizing of the roll-on/roll-off vehicle carrier Golden Ray near the Port of Brunswick in September 2019, saying it highlighted the work of those involved in the initial response.   “This report underscores how lucky we are to have had… Read more »

Democrats on the House Energy and Commerce Committee today blocked an effort by U.S. Representative Earl L. “Buddy” Carter (R-GA) to ban additional funding to schools teaching Critical Race Theory.    "Critical Race Theory is destructive and rejects fundamental ideas on which our constitutional republic is based," said Carter. "This horrible ideology has no place in… Read more »

Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) and Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX) introduced bipartisan legislation to pause taxpayer funding for gain-of-function research over the next five years. Without proper safety standards and protocols, gain-of-function research creates an immense risk of man-made, deadly pathogens entering our communities.   Gain-of-function research is the study of the… Read more »