WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Jan. 6, 2023: * * * Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) released the following statement on the second anniversary of the January 6th Attack on the United States Capitol. "The findings of the January 6th Committee were unambiguous: then-President Donald Trump incited a riot and led an attack on the United States Capitol. "I was there that day with two valued members of my staff. Thousands of staff memb  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 3 -- Rep. Dan Bishop, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement: * * * I came into a broken and dysfunctional Congress to change it. Advancing the long-standing pecking order one notch has no prospect of doing that. Many don't want to change it. I will. Kevin McCarthy is not the right candidate to be Speaker. he has perpetuated the Washington status quo that makes this body one of the most unsuccessful and unpopular institutions in the country. This is not about pers  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Jan. 6, 2023: * * * Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) released the following statement as the nation marks two years since the violent attack on the U.S. Capitol on January 6th. "Just a few days into my first term in office, a violent mob, incited by former President Trump, attacked the beacon of our democracy and attempted to prevent the peaceful transfer of power. Today, we mourn the brave American  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Dan Bishop, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Jan. 6, 2023: * * * I came to Washington to change the status quo, and the brave stand of 20 members-elect procured an agreement that makes substantial progress on that score. Our agreement completes a months-long effort to cause the Republican Conference to reform rules and procedures, commit to specific policy strategies, and improve the distribution of conservative voices across key committees. Thes  more