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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Saturday August 31, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Congresswoman Ross Introduces Legislation to Improve Food Safety Through Information Sharing Between FDA and State & Local Agencies
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) introduced the Federal and State Food Safety Information Sharing Act. This legislation will help keep Americans safe by giving the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) the statutory authority to share important information with state and local regulatory agencies, which conduct most food safety inspections. FDA currently lacks this authority because the inf  more

Manning Highlights the Importance of Social Security During Greensboro Senior Center Visit
WASHINGTON, Aug. 30 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Greensboro, NC Yesterday, Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) visited the Smith Active Adult Center to see the important benefits our community provides to keep seniors active and healthy. A key component to allowing seniors to live in dignity is maintaining Social Security, which celebrated its 89th anniversary this month. During the visit, Manning met with seniors to hear about the impact of Soci  more