WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC) and U.S. Representative Victoria Spartz (R-IN) have introduced the American Ammo in Defense of Ukraine Act. The legislation will waive export criteria so donations from American ammunition manufacturers can reach Ukraine faster. Twenty seven Members joined Reps. Hudson and Spartz as original cosponsors. "In the face of Russia's invasion, Ukrainian Presiden  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) has helped introduce the Israel Anti-Boycott Act along with Rep. Lee Zeldin (R-NY) and dozens of other House members. First, the bill clearly establishes that Congress opposes the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions (BDS) movement. Critically, the bill confronts the BDS movement by prohibiting boycotts or requests for boycotts imposed by international governmental organizations again  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC), a leader on defending the Second Amendment, cosponsored two bills this week to defend against gun control in the firearms registry. The No Retaining Every Gun In a System That Restricts Your (REGISTRY) Rights Act (https://files.ctctusercontent.com/568da8df701/29bbb10c-5d05-4697-82bc-6b63041ccf5a.pdf?rdr=true) introduced by Rep. Michael Cloud (TX-27) would  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement on March 9, 2022: * * * The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement in response to President Biden's Executive Order regarding digital assets: "One thing that today's action makes clear--Congress must legislate," said Republican Leader McHenry. "We need bipar  more

WASHINGTON, March 10 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Senate Banking Committee Republicans recently called on President Biden and his administration to pause all financial regulatory efforts targeting America's energy security. The senators' request comes as Russia's invasion of Ukraine highlights the problem with the United States and our allies buying Russian energy. "We write to express concern about the potential   more