WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC), Chair of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly's Committee on Political Affairs and Security, has introduced the Holding Accountable Russian Mercenaries (HARM) Act, bipartisan legislation that would require the Secretary of State to designate the Russian-based Wagner Group as a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO). Along with Hudson, Representatives Steve Cohen (D  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06), Co-Chair of the House Bipartisan Task Force for Combatting Antisemitism, released the following statement regarding the Former President Trump's meeting with Nick Fuentes, a known Holocaust denier. "It is deeply disturbing to see Nick Fuentes, a known Holocaust denier and white nationalist, consulting with Former President Trump, who recently announced his candida  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Dec. 1, 2022: Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06), member of the House Education and Labor Committee, voted to adopt the Tentative Agreement reached between railroad workers and operators in September 2022. "Today, I joined the House in voting to adopt the Tentative Agreement reached between railroad workers and operators this September, an urgent and necessary measure to avert a catastrophic rail   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) released the following statement in response to the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) misguided final rule, which would allow retirement plan managers to prioritize so-called environmental, social, governance (ESG) plan investments over their long-standing duty to protect the financial interests of workers and retirees: "This final rule proves once again that the Biden   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Dec. 1, 2022: * * * Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on the historic Democratic leadership elections this week, including the election of Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (NY-08) as the first African American to serve as caucus leader in either house of Congress. "After years of success as our party's leader, Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi has passed the torch to a new generat  more

CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: In recognition of World AIDS Day, Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released a video recognizing the millions of people lost to HIV and AIDS, and the approximately 40 million people around the world living with HIV. The video includes a "Human Ribbon" of people recognizing World AIDS Day. "We recognize World AIDS Day on December 1st so we can continue to tell the story of people who are  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following statement on Dec. 1, 2022: * * * Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement in response to the United States Supreme Court's announcement that President Biden's illegal student loan bailout will remain suspended, and that the Court will take up its challenge next year: "President Biden's   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release: The House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing on housing inflation. While Democrats advocate for dumping more taxpayer dollars into ineffective programs and an already overheated housing market, Republicans are pushing for commonsense solutions to make homeownership more accessible by expanding our housing supply. Wa  more