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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Saturday December 02, 2023 ( 6 items )  

Congresswoman Ross Applauds NC Medicaid Expansion
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) released the following statement after Medicaid expansion officially took effect in North Carolina, extending life-saving coverage to potentially 600,000 low-income adults. "Today, North Carolina officially becomes the 40th state to implement Medicaid expansion," said Congresswoman Ross. "After a decade of political gridlock, 600,000 North Carolinians will fin  more

Congresswoman Ross Statement on Voting to Expel Geoge Santos from Congress
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02), member of the House Ethics Committee, voted to expel George Santos from the U.S. House of Representatives. The vote follows a comprehensive report released by the House Ethics Committee detailing egregious abuses of office by former Representative Santos. "After a thorough, bipartisan investigation, it is clear that George Santos is unfit to serve in this bod  more

Hudson Announces New Leadership Chief of Staff
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) announced he has named Jeff Morehouse as Leadership Chief of Staff.  "I am very pleased that Jeff is joining our team in this leadership role," said. Rep. Hudson. "I am confident his character, political acumen, and many years of experience on Capitol Hill will be a huge benefit to our team and the people we serve." Prior to joining Hudson's office, More  more

Hudson Highlights Work to Strengthen Grid Resiliency on Anniversary of Moore County Attack
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09) released the following statement in recognition of the upcoming one year anniversary of the Moore County attack:  "One year ago, our community was intentionally attacked. While we didn't go without our struggles, I am so proud of how our community came together in the face of adversity. "Over the last year, I have focused on leading discussions and advancing legi  more

Hudson Introduces Legislation to Amend Nuclear Regulatory Commission
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC) reintroduced the Advanced Nuclear Deployment Act, legislation to amend the authorities at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. The Committee on Energy and Commerce, Subcommittee on Energy, Climate, and Grid Security, passed Rep. Hudson's draft legislation through markup on October 24th. "At the beginning of this Congress, I promised to support and lead legisl  more

Tillis Demands Democrats Prioritize Fixing Broken Border Policies
WASHINGTON, Nov. 30 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, Senator Thom Tillis delivered remarks on the Senate floor to highlight the serious national security and humanitarian crises at our Southern border and the need for Democrats to work across the aisle and prioritize policies to secure our southern border. The speech comes as nearly 8 million individuals have illegally crossed our Southern border since President Biden assum  more