U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Saturday November 11, 2023 ( 4 items ) |
Edwards Introduces Bill to Relocate Air Force Memorial to Public Land
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023:
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11) today introduced legislation to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to relocate a memorial honoring nine Air Force crew members who lost their lives during a 1982 training mission from private land to U.S. Forest Service land. Congressman Don Davis (D-NC-01) is the co-lead of this bipartisan legislation, and Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) is lea
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Edwards: Restore the Citizenship Question on the U.S. Census
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 9, 2023:
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) today introduced the Voter Population Accuracy Act to require the Bureau of the Census to ask respondents about their citizenship status on the United States census that occurs every 10 years.
Every U.S. census conducted between 1890 and 1950 included a question on citizenship status. Since 1950, the U.S. has only included a citizenship question
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Manning Reintroduces Bill to Cap Out-of-Pocket Prescription Costs for Patients
WASHINGTON, Nov. 9 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) reintroduced the Capping Prescription Costs Act, legislation to save families and individuals money on their medications and lower prescription drug costs.
One in four Americans taking a prescription drug reported difficulty affording their medications and three in ten of all adults reported not taking their medicines as prescribed at some p
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Rep. Wiley Nickel Issues Statement In Support of Daily Humanitarian Pauses in Gaza
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 -- Rep. Wiley Nickel, D-North Carolina, issued the
following statement on Nov. 9, 2023:
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Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) issued the following statement in support of daily humanitarian pauses in Gaza:
"I support the temporary suspension of military operations in northern Gaza to allow humanitarian assistance and for civilians to evacuate," said Congressman Wiley Nickel.
"I welcome these brief humanitarian pauses, that should coincide with the release of Israeli h
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