WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Wiley Nickel, D-North Carolina, issued the following joint statement on March 10, 2023: * * * U.S. Representatives Wiley Nickel (NC-13) and Deborah Ross (NC-02) issued the following statement in response to President Biden's Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Budget Request which recommends $77.8 million in FTA funding for the Wake Bus Rapid Transit Southern Corridor Project in Raleigh: "We're pleased to see that the FTA's FY 2024 Annual Report on Funding Recommendations propo  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following joint statement on March 10, 2023: * * * U.S. Representatives Deborah Ross (NC-02) and Wiley Nickel (NC-13) issued the following statement in response to President Biden's Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Budget Request which recommends $77.8 million in Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funding for the Wake Bus Rapid Transit Southern Corridor Project in Raleigh: "We're pleased to see that the FTA's FY 2024 Annual Report  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: This week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Solving the Border Crisis Act. This bill would secure the Southern border by resuming construction of the border wall, strengthening management and enforcement capacities, and upholding the rule of law. "President Biden has made one poor decision after another that has created a crisis at our Southern border, including stopping construction of  more

WASHINGTON, March 11 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release and letter: This week, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC), a member of the Senate Finance Committee, and Senate Republicans pushed back against government health officials on the implementation of a drug-pricing model selected by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to complement the Administration's prescription drug pricing scheme. In a letter to HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra and Centers fo  more