WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on May 26, 2022: Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) announced that he will co-sponsor H.R. 7830, the Babies Need More Formula Now Act. The bill increases the supply of formula, removes regulatory barriers, increases FDA flexibility, and imposes new transparency measures to ensure that shortages like this never happen again. The bill was originally introduced by Reps. Elise Stefanik (R-NY) and Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-W  more

MEMPHIS, Tennessee, May 27 -- Rep. Stephen Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following statement on May 27, 2022: * * * Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09), a member of the Natural Resources Committee, today introduced the Benton MacKaye Scenic Trail Act, linking Georgia, Tennessee, and North Carolina over 287 scenic miles of mountains, valleys, forests and waterfalls. The trail, on federal land for 95 percent of its length, would be administered by the National Forest Service. Congressman Cohen mad  more

WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release and letter: * * * Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) led a letter urging the Department of Justice (DOJ) to uphold the rule of law and resist the Department of Education's effort to abandon due process in its rewrite of the borrower defense to repayment rules. In the letter, the Members write: "The  more