Roy J Carter
Mountain Top Removal
Submitted by Roy J. Carter on Thu, 04/03/2008 - 10:06pm.I grew up in the majestic mountains of Western North Carolina and I raised my children to love and respect our environmental heritage. Mountains have always held a special meaning for my family and for the people of the fifth district.
4000 Dead As Iraq War enters 6th Year
Submitted by RoyJCarter on Mon, 03/24/2008 - 4:04pm.November 14, 2007, 2nd Lieutenant Peter H. Burks, Specialist Derek R. Bunks and Sergeant Kenneth R. Booker were all killed in Iraq under hostile fire. August, September and October had seen 189 U.S. fatalities in Iraq and the U.S. Armed Services death toll had escalated to 3,830 by November 14th.
That same day House Resolution 4156 landed on the floor of the House of Representatives.
Democrats and Socialists As Defined By Virgina Foxx
Submitted by J.Levi.Knapp on Tue, 03/18/2008 - 2:39pm.“To me the bigger question is not about liberalism or conservatism; it’s about doing the right thing for the people…” Roy J. Carter, Challenger NC-05
The above quote is in direct response to Virginia Foxx’s question: “I guess that means that he’s supporting them, (Sens. Clinton and Obama), Does it mean that’s he’s supporting the most liberal person in the Senate and the sixteenth most liberal person in the Senate? Is he throwing his hat in the ring with them?”
