WASHINGTON, Oct. 11 -- Rep. Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release on Oct. 9, 2024: Asheville, NC -- Today, Speaker Johnson joined Representative Chuck Edwards (NC-11) and Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Ted Budd (R-NC) in Western North Carolina to meet with first responders and families impacted by Hurricane Helene, which devastated communities in the Southeast last week. The delegation received multiple on-the-ground tours of the hurricane damage, and afterwards gave rem  more