Rep. Buddy Carter secures $65.7 million for Georgia ports in a House-passed appropriations bill.
Quiver AI Summary
U.S. Representative Buddy Carter announced the allocation of $65.7 million for Georgia's ports as part of the House-passed Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026. This funding targets the United States Army Corps of Engineers for the Port of Brunswick and the Port of Savannah.
The investment is deemed vital for maintaining local and international trade capabilities. Georgia's ports are recognized as key economic drivers, having accounted for 11% of the state's total sales in FY24, totaling $174 billion.
Carter highlighted that these funds will help Georgia sustain its status as a leading state for business, asserting, "Our ports aren’t just the lifeblood of the Southeast; they power the global economy."
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Earl L. "Buddy" Carter Net Worth
Quiver Quantitative estimates that Earl L. "Buddy" Carter is worth $28.1M, as of September 4th, 2025. This is the 45th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.
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Earl L. "Buddy" Carter Bill Proposals
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- H.R.5081: Telehealth Modernization Act
- H.R.4975: TOO LATE Act
- H.R.4878: MOSSA Act
- H.R.4838: To establish criminal liability for mayors of sanctuary cities in cases of murder committed by undocumented immigrants within their jurisdiction, and for other purposes.
- H.R.4488: Veterans Health Care Stamp Act
- H.R.4442: CHARGE Investments Act
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Earl L. "Buddy" Carter Fundraising
Earl L. "Buddy" Carter recently disclosed $969.5K of fundraising in a Q2 FEC disclosure filed on July 15th, 2025. This was the 41st most from all Q2 reports we have seen this year. 60.7% came from individual donors.
Carter disclosed $2.4M of spending. This was the 7th most from all Q2 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.
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