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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Friday March 21, 2025 ( 3 items )  

Committee Leaders Introduce Bills to Stop Trump & Musk's Reckless Firings of Critical Federal Workforce
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on March 20, 2025: * * * Committee Leaders Introduce Bills to Stop Trump & Musk's Reckless Firings of Critical Federal Workforce WASHINGTON, DC (March 20, 2025) -- This week, Science Committee leaders introduced bills that would institute a moratorium on reductions in force (RIF) at federal science agencies under the Committee on Science, Space, and Technology's jurisdiction. Ranking Member Zoe L  more

Rep. Adams Stands Against President Trump's Attempt to Close Down the Education Department
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Adams Stands Against President Trump's Attempt to Close Down the Education Department WASHINGTON, DC--Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D., Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workplace Safety and a former teacher of 40 years, released a statement on President Trump's executive order attempting to dismantle the Department of Education (ED). Nationally, this e  more

Rep. Sessions Announces Hearing on FEMA Reform Opportunities, Recovery Efforts in North Carolina
WASHINGTON, March 21 -- Rep. Pete Sessions, R-Texas, chairman of the House Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee on Government Operations , issued the following news release: * * * Sessions Announces Hearing on FEMA Reform Opportunities, Recovery Efforts in North Carolina Subcommittee on Government Operations Chairman Pete Sessions (R-Texas) announced a hearing titled "Oversight of the Federal Emergency Management Agency: Operational Challenges and Opportunities for Reform." The subcom  more