WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release: The Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), announced the following hearing: Full Committee Hearing Entitled: "A Review of Our Sanctions Regime and Efforts to Combat Terrorist Financing" Time: 10:00 AM ET Date: Wednesday, November 8, 2023 Place: CVC Auditorium NOTE: It is anticipated that this hearing wi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) voted against House Republicans' harmful Israel security supplemental package, which conditions aid to our long-standing ally and fails to provide urgently needed humanitarian assistance to innocent people in Gaza, displaced Ukrainians, and millions globally who are affected by Putin's brutal war. Conditioning aid to Israel marks an abrupt departure from the no  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- 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) gave the following remarks in support of H. Res. 798, Congressman Burgess Owens' (R-UT) resolution condemning the support of Hamas and other terrorist organizations at postsecondary education institutions. "I rise today in support of H. Res. 798, a resolution condemning  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06), co-chair of the House Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, released the following statement regarding the vote to censure Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib. "Congresswoman Tlaib's reckless spreading of misinformation about the war caused by Hamas' brutal slaughter of Israeli civilians on October 7 foments antisemitism. Despite United  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Following the October 7, 2023 unprecedented attack on Israel by the terrorist group Hamas, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 6126, the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act. This bill provides American military assistance for Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and provides support to ensure the safe return of American citizens impacted by the wa  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and Border Safety issued the following testimony by Jeremy L. McKinney, immediate past president and a board member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, involving a hearing on Oct. 18, 2023, entitled "Preserving Due Process and the Rule of Law: Examining the Status of Our Nation's Immigration Courts": * * * Thank you, Chairman Durbin, Ranking Member Graham, Subcommittee Chairman Padilla, and Subcom  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Thom Tillis and his colleagues recently penned a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra urging them to reconsider their October 12 joint statement on lending discrimination against "noncitizen borrowers." Through the statement, which dramatically upends decades of guidance from the CFPB and the Federal  more