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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Saturday January 27, 2024 ( 6 items )  

House Education Committee Chairwoman Foxx, Reps. Comer, Good Demand Briefing Over ED Targeting of Religious Institutions
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2024: Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY), and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Bob Good (R-VA) sent a letter to Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona raising concerns about the De  more

Rep. Davis Visits Israel With Congressional Delegation
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Rep. Don Davis has wrapped up a weeklong U.S. congressional delegation visit to Israel, one of America's closest allies in the Middle East. Throughout his stay, Davis engaged in discussions focusing on the region's complex geopolitics, highlighting the need for diplomatic progress and security collaboration. The central focus of his mission was to foster greater collaboration and understanding in a regi  more

Rep. Murphy Leads Colleagues in Urging NC Dept. of Insurance Commissioner to Reject Homeowner Insurance Rate Hikes
GREENVILLE, North Carolina, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2024: Today, Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. led his colleagues in urging North Carolina Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to reject the proposed increase in homeowner insurance rates recommended by the North Carolina Rate Bureau. "The proposed surge in homeowner insurance rates will crush Eastern North Carolinians, particularly those residing along the coast," said Congre  more

Rep. Murphy on Successful 3rd Annual WATERS Summit
GREENVILLE, North Carolina, Jan. 27 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Jan. 25, 2024: Today, Congressman Greg Murphy hosted the 3rd Annual Water Adaptations to Ensure Regional Success (WATERS) Summit alongside Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07). "This year's WATERS Summit was a huge success as hundreds from our great state, and all across the country convened to engage in a robust discussion focused on flood mitigation,"said Congressman Greg Murphy, M.  more

Rouzer and Murphy Champion Third Annual North Carolina WATERS Summit to Advance Flood Solutions
WASHINGTON, Jan. 26 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Jan. 24, 2024: Today, North Carolina Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) and Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) hosted the third annual Water Adaptation to Ensure Regional Success (WATERS) Summit in Greenville, North Carolina. This full day nonpartisan event brought together more than 150 local, state, and federal leaders, academic experts, and flood mitigation professionals to discuss adaptation st  more

Rouzer Urges NC Department of Insurance Commissioner to Reject Astronomical Increases in Homeowners' Insurance Rates
WASHINGTON, Jan. 27 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Jan. 26, 2024: Today, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) joined members of the North Carolina Congressional delegation in urging North Carolina Department of Insurance Commissioner Mike Causey to reject the North Carolina Rate Bureau's proposed statewide increase in homeowners' insurance rates. "While it certainly costs more to rebuild homes damaged by storms because of rampant inflation resulting fr  more