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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Saturday August 12, 2023 ( 2 items )  

Rep. Griffith: ARC Awards $464,000 to the Friends of Southwest Virginia for Multi-State Project Development
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following statement on Aug. 11, 2023: * * * The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) has awarded $464,000 to the Friends of Southwest Virginia in order to fund planning services, a paid staff position, and two partner conferences in an effort to develop high-quality projects in Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, and West Virginia. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: "Southwest Virgi  more

Tillis, Senate Colleagues Challenge Biden's Destructive Energy Plan
WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release and letter: Senator Thom Tillis recently joined Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), Ranking Member of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, and 37 of their Senate colleagues in urging Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan to withdraw the unlawful "Clean Power Plan 2.0." The plan effectively shuts down affordable and reliable energy, intensifying the energy  more