| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Thursday May 30, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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House Education Committee Chairwoman Foxx Investigating Unions Use of Pension Holdings for Shareholder Activism
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on May 29, 2024:
Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) sent letters to International Brotherhood of Teamsters President Sean O'Brien, AFL-CIO President Elizabeth Shuler, and Service Employees International Union President Mary Kay Henry demanding answers regarding their respective unions' attempts to l
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House Education Committee Chairwoman Foxx: Yale, Michigan Presidents Set to Participate in Transcribed Interviews
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on May 29, 2024:
Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) sent letters to Yale University President Peter Salovey and University of Michigan President Santa Ono with details regarding the presidents' participation in transcribed interviews with the Committee. The transcribed interview with Yale President
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House Financial Services Committee Chairman McHenry: Subcommittee on Digital Assets, Financial Technology & Inclusion
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on May 29, 2024:
Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), announced the following hearing:
Digital Assets, Financial Technology and Inclusion Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: "Next Generation Infrastructure: How Tokenization of Real-World Assets Will Facilitate Efficient Markets"
Time: 9:00 AM ET
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Rep. Edwards Announces $20M Grant for Graham County Corridor K Construction
WASHINGTON, May 29 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on May 28, 2024:
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) today announced that Graham County will be the recipient of $20 million for the construction of Corridor K.
The award, which Edwards had repeatedly pushed for, was made to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (DOT) through the U.S. DOT Nationally Significant Federal Lands and Tribal Projects Program.
Edwards has previously supported m
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Rep. Edwards Announces WNC-Targeted Funding Requests for FY25
WASHINGTON, May 30 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on May 29, 2024:
U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) today announced that he has requested nearly $38 million from the House Appropriations Committee - on which he sits - to assist rural and underserved communities and law enforcement in WNC.
Edwards identified 15 worthy projects across Western North Carolina, the maximum number allowed by the Appropriations Committee. These priorities, known as "C
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Tillis, Colleagues Call for Judiciary Committee to Consider Bipartisan Laken Riley Act
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Senator Thom Tillis and 10 of his Senate colleagues recently sent a letter to Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL), the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, requesting that he schedule a mark-up of the bipartisan Laken Riley Act.
"In light of the ongoing crisis at the southern border of the United States and the recently renewed interest in the consideration of immigration-related legislation in the Unit
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