| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Thursday March 23, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
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Congresswoman Ross Statement Following House Judiciary Democrats' Trip to the Southwest Border
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023:
This week, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) returned from a trip with House Judiciary Committee Democrats to the southwest border. Led by Ranking Member Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), the lawmakers met with Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and humanitarian leaders, toured processing facilities in McAllen and Brownsville, Texas, visited the border wall, and held a field hearin
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House Education Committee Chairwoman Foxx Issues Subpoena Following Bombshell Whistleblower Allegations of Misconduct by NLRB Officials
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release:
Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued a subpoena to the Assistant to the Regional Director for Region 15 of the National Labor Relations Board after she sounded the alarm about NLRB officials engaging in misconduct and failing to conduct fair and impartial elections.
In the cover letter accompanyin
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Rouzer Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation to Address Health Contaminants in Drinking Water
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023:
Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) and Congresswoman Chellie Pingree (ME-01) reintroduced the Healthy Drinking Water Affordability Act (The Healthy H2O Act) in the United States House of Representatives. The bipartisan bill was introduced in the Senate by Senators Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Susan Collins (R-ME).
"This past Congress, I was an original co-sponsor of The Healthy H2O Act,"
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Sens. Cruz, Budd: The FAA Needs an Experienced Aviation Leader, Not a Political Partisan
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, ranking member of the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee, issued the following news release:
On Wednesday, March 22, 2023, Ranking Member of the Commerce Committee, Ted Cruz (R-Texas) and Commerce Committee member and pilot, Senator Ted Budd (R-North Carolina), published a joint op-ed in the Washington Examiner calling on President Biden to withdraw his Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator nominee, Phil Washington
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Subcommittee on Higher Education & Workforce Development to Hold Hearing on 'Diversity of Thought: Protecting Free Speech on College Campuses'
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on March 22, 2023:
On Wednesday, March 29, at 10:15 a.m., the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Development, Chaired by Rep. Burgess Owens (R-UT), will hold a hearing titled "Diversity of Thought: Protecting Free Speech on College Campuses."
"The Freedom of Speech is a fundamental Constitutional right," said Chair Owens. "Th
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Tillis Reintroduces Bipartisan Legislation To Boost Funding For Schools Impacted By Federal Land
WASHINGTON, March 23 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Markwayne Mullin (R-OK), Dick Durbin (D-IL), and John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced bipartisan legislation to authorize increased funding for Impact Aid programs for federally impacted public school districts, which have significantly less tax revenue to meet their schools' and students' needs due to the presence of nontaxab
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