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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Sunday February 20, 2022 ( 3 items )  

Reps. Bishop, Mast, Introduce Legislation to End CDC's Mask Mandates for Public Transportation
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. Dan Bishop, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2022: Reps. Dan Bishop (NC-09) and Brian Mast (FL-18) introduced legislation, previously introduced in the Senate by Senator Rand Paul (R-KY), to end the CDC's mask mandate for public transportation: "The CDC's mask mandate for public transportation was never based on science and it's time for the CDC to stop pretending otherwise. Democrat politicians and celebrities can enjoy the Super Bowl  more

Reps. Butterfield, Ross and Members of the North Carolina Congressional Delegation Urge Closure of the Medicaid Gap
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 18, 2022: Representatives Deborah Ross (NC-02) and G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) led their Democratic colleagues in the North Carolina delegation in sending a letter to congressional leadership requesting that provisions to close the Medicaid coverage gap remain in the Build Back Better (BBB) legislation as negotiations in Congress continue. Closing the coverage gap will reduce health dispariti  more

Reps. Price and Pfluger Celebrate 30 Years of Diplomatic Relations With Moldova
WASHINGTON, Feb. 19 -- Rep. David Price, D-North Carolina, issued the following joint statement on Feb. 18, 2022: * * * The bipartisan Congressional Moldova Caucus Co-Chairs, Congressman David Price (NC-04) and Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) released a statement to honor the 30-year anniversary of diplomatic relations with Moldova. "Today, we are reminded of the shared values and mutual commitment to the rule of law that undergird our important relationship with Moldova. Over the past 30   more