WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Dec. 19, 2022: * * * Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement on Bishop William J. Barber II's appointment to head the new Center for Public Theology and Public Policy at the Divinity School of Yale University. "I extend congratulations to my friend, Bishop William Barber, on his selection to lead the Yale Divinity School's new Center for Public Theology and Public Pol  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Dec. 19, 2022: * * * Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) released the following statement on the January 6th Committee's final hearing and referrals of former President Donald J. Trump, John Eastman, and others to the Department of Justice (DOJ) for criminal investigation and prosecution. "I commend my colleagues on the January 6th Committee for their relentless pursuit of the truth and their unyieldi  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Dec. 19, 2022: * * * Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after her bill, H.R. 5481, which names the Department of Veterans Affairs community-based outpatient clinic in Forest City, North Carolina, as the "Master Sergeant Jerry K. Crump VA Clinic", was signed into law. "Master Sergeant Jerry K. Crump's legacy is one that will forever be enshrined in Forest City - a fitt  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 20 -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release: The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), reintroduced H.R. 9556, the Financial Services Innovation Act, to modernize and streamline how innovators interact with regulators to build a more inclusive financial system. "It's critical for our regulatory process to work with financial inno  more