WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 19, 2025: * * * Congresswoman Foushee Blasts Unprecedented Trump Administration Mass Firing Of Federal Employees WASHINGTON, DC (February 19, 2025) -- Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) released the following statement in response to the Trump-Musk order to fire hundreds of thousands of federal employees. "Trump's firing of thousands of nonpartisan civil servants is a senseless   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 20 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Discusses Putting Patients First with NYU Langone Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. spoke with NYU Langone CEO, Dr. Robert Grossman, to discuss his initial letter and the importance of putting patients first. "Ensuring health care providers who receive federal funding are good stewards of taxpayer dollars is of utmost importance to me," said Congressman Greg Murphy, M  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 18 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Ross Joins 150+ House Democrats in Demanding Answers on NIH Research Cuts Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) joined a letter with more than 150 House Democrats to Acting Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) that expresses deep concerns with the illegal decision by President Trump to reduce the reimbursement rate for indirect research costs to 15 percent across the board. Congres  more