WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) is pleased to announce that four applicants in North Carolina's First Congressional District will be among the first recipients of the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission's (SCRC) inaugural State Economic and Infrastructure Development (SEID) grant program. "These federal investments, made through the Southeast Crescent Regional Commission, aim to enhance infrastruc  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06), Vice Ranking Member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, released the following statement after Hezbollah's attack on a Golan Heights soccer field that killed twelve children. "I strongly condemn Hezbollah's attack on the Golan Heights and express my deepest condolences to the families of the twelve innocent children who were killed. "Iran and its pro  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Wiley Nickel, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: Today, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) joined with Governor Roy Cooper, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan, Executive Director of The Nature Conservancy Katherine Skinner, and local community leaders to celebrate over $421 million in federal funding from the EPA for the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources to combat climate pollut  more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) today introduced the Economic Opportunity for Distressed Communities Act to designate all Superfund and brownfield areas as Opportunity Zones to encourage the redevelopment and revitalization of these environmentally challenged properties. Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) is a co-lead of this bipartisan bill. Brownfield and Superfund sites are   more

WASHINGTON, July 31 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on July 30, 2024: Last week, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) and Congressman Max Miller (OH-07) introduced H.R. 9136, the IMPACT Act 2.0, bipartisan legislation that aims to boost American innovation and manufacturing in low-emissions concrete, cement, and asphalt production and advance decarbonization in the industrial manufacturing sector. Concrete, cement, and asphalt production plays a cr  more

WASHINGTON, July 30 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Today, the U.S. Senate passed the Kid's Online Safety Act,bipartisan legislation co-sponsored by Senator Thom Tillis that protects children online and holds Big Tech accountable. "Our kids deserve to be safe when they go online, and parents must have access to the tools and resources to protect their children from online harm," said Senator Tillis. "This commonsense legislation protects our children   more