U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Thursday November 09, 2023 ( 6 items ) |
Agricultural Labor Working Group Releases Interim Report
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 (TNSres) -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 8, 2023:
As a Member of the House Agriculture Committee's Agricultural Labor Working Group, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) participated in a series of roundtables over the past four months with stakeholders, employers, and workers. During these roundtables, participants work to identify and address the complexities and burdens facing the nation's agriculture workforce.
This week, the
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Cotton, Colleagues to Cardona: Take Immediate Action to Protect Jewish Students
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Arkansas, issued the following news release:
Senator Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas), along with Senators Ted Budd (R-North Carolina) and Marco Rubio (R-Florida), today sent a letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona. The senators requested that Secretary Cardona provide information on the Department of Education's plans to protect Jewish students who are facing anti-Semitic violence and harassment in the wake of Hamas's attack on Israel.
In part, the se
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Manning Statement on the Vote to Censure Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) released the following statement after voting to censure Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib.
"Today I voted to censure Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib for her willful spreading of misinformation that is fomenting antisemitism. In the aftermath of Hamas' brutal attack on Israeli civilians on October 7, Congresswoman Tlaib has repeatedly shared false informa
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Manning, Task Force Co-Chairs Host ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt
WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Washington, DC - Today, Representatives Kathy Manning (D-NC) and Chris Smith (R-NJ), co-chairs of the House Bipartisan Task Force for Combating Antisemitism, hosted Jonathan Greenblatt, CEO and National Director of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), to brief Task Force members on ADL's recent report on antisemitic incidents in the aftermath of the October 7th Hamas terrorist attack on Israel.
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North Carolina Congressmen Send Bipartisan Letter Amid FDA's Proposed Menthol Cigarette Ban
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) and Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07), members of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, sent a letter to President Joe Biden expressing concern about the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) proposed rule to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars and its impact on working families and farmers in North Carolina.
"My path of working in the tobacco fields of eastern North
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Reps. Wiley Nickel, Bryan Steil Lead Bipartisan Letter to SEC Chair Gensler
WASHINGTON, Nov. 8 -- Rep. Wiley Nickel, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) and Congressman Bryan Steil (WI-01) led a bipartisan group of members in sending a letter to Chair of U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Gary Gensler expressing concern regarding the agency's "Prohibition Against Conflicts of Interest in Certain Securitizations" proposed rule that may make it harder for Americans to make ends meet amidst both a credit crunch and an
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