WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined a letter to the Department of Veterans' Affairs (VA) expressing strong disappointment of the VA's mismanagement leading to an unacceptable budget shortfall stemming from its failure to correctly implement the "PACT Act." The letter was led by Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) and co-signed by Senators Bill Hagerty (R-TN), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Eric Schmitt  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Aug. 29, 2024: * * * Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. issued the following statement after participating in a dynamic opioid crisis roundtable discussion with North Carolina leaders and stakeholders: "I'm grateful to have had the opportunity to discuss the devastating impact of the opioid crisis and strategies to protect our communities here in Eastern North Carolina," said Congressman Greg Murphy, M.  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Aug. 29, 2024: Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) and Congresswoman Bonnie Watson Coleman (NJ-12) joined today to reintroduce the Black Breastfeeding Week resolution (H.R. 1416), aiming to garner national attention to the role that breastfeeding plays in improving Black maternal and infant health outcomes in the United States. Rep. Adams, co-chair of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, and   more