WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) sent a follow-up letter to Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen requesting a full accounting of how many taxpayer-funded $1,400 stimulus checks were sent to individuals in federal prison as a result of the Biden administration's American Rescue Plan Act. In July 2021, Internal Revenue Service documents revealed that, in fact, a total of 560,000 incarcerated individuals received AR  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement: * * * Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) released the following statement after the Russian government announced it would impose sanctions on Members of the U.S. Congress, including Rep. Budd. "International thugs like Vladimir Putin will never intimidate me or the United States of America. "I take it as a badge of honor that my colleagues and I were sanctioned by the Russian regime. "Russia's unjust and barbaric inv  more

WASHINGTON, April 14 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following statement: * * * Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) General Counsel Jennifer Abruzzo's latest endeavor on behalf of the Biden administration to expand union membership by urging the NLRB to overturn 50 years of precedent and reinstate the   more