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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday November 10, 2021 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Budd Receives Defender of Small Business Award in Asheboro
ASHEBORO, North Carolina, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Nov. 9, 2021: * * * Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) joined community leaders, elected officials, and the Job Creators Network (JCN) for the Bring Back Small Business Bus Tour, where he was awarded with JCN's Defender of Small Business Award. The event highlighted the challenges faced by small businesses in Asheboro and across North Carolina and voiced opposition to debilitating, job-killing taxes and   more

Sen. Tillis, Colleagues Demand Answers on Whether Taxpayer Money Is Buying Solar Panels Tainted With Forced Labor
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Recently, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and his colleagues sent a letter to Acting Chief Executive Officer of the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) Dev Jagadesan asking whether the DFC is unwittingly aiding the Chinese Communist Party's (CCP) export of solar panels tainted with the forced labor of Uyghurs and other predominantly Muslim ethnic groups in Xinjiang. "Ensuring that  more

Sen. Tillis, Colleagues Urge President Biden to Take Necessary Steps to Ease Energy Prices Before Winter
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Recently, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and 18 of his Senate colleagues sent a letter to President Biden describing the actions that the administration can take to ease energy prices and reduce energy shortages this winter. Solutions proposed by the senators include lifting the ban on oil and gas lease sales on Federal lands and waters, accelerating Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and Arm  more