WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Addison McDowell, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on March 26, 2025: * * * Congressman Addison McDowell Co-Leads Bipartisan Bill to Equip Schools with Fentanyl Overdose Prevention Resources Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Addison McDowell (NC-06) joined Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Fentanyl Prevention Caucus, Congressman Joe Neguse (CO-02), in introducing the Protecting Kids from Fentanyl Act of 2025, an important bipartisan bill aimed at e  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Edwards on Helene's six-month anniversary: WNC is ready to rebuild, local leaders need timely access to federal resources Congressman Edwards shares update on Hurricane Helene recovery progress U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) today hosted a roundtable in partnership with the American Flood Coalition (AFC) to hear from Western North Carolina leaders on disaster recovery efforts on th  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Edwards, NC colleagues introduce bill to aid small business recovery after Helene U.S. Congressman Chuck Edwards (R-NC-11) introduced the Helene Small Business Recovery Act, marking the the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Helene's landfall, to facilitate small business owners' access to federal aid for rebuilding after Hurricane Helene. Congressman Don Davis (D-NC-01), Congresswoman Virgi  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Hudson, NC Colleagues Champion Legislation to Support NC Firefighters, EMS Personnel WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) joined Representative Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03), along with Representatives Virginia Foxx (NC-05), Chuck Edwards (NC-11), David Rouzer (NC-07), Pat Harrigan (NC-10), Addison McDowell (NC-06), and Tim Moore (NC-14) in introducing legislation (link  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Ross, Lofgren, Dem Science Leaders Call Out EPA Cuts that Endanger Americans' Health and Safety Representatives Deborah Ross (NC-02), Zoe Lofgren (CA-18), Valerie Foushee (NC-04), Gabe Amo (RI-01), Suzanne Bonamici (OR-01), and Haley Stevens (MI-11), all members of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, urged Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lee Zeldin to maint  more

WASHINGTON, March 27 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following floor remarks on March 26, 2025: * * * Mr. President, I will be brief. I know we are coming up on a vote. I just wanted to come to the floor and thank my friend and fellow North Carolinian, Louis DeJoy, for his service as Postmaster General. He announced a few weeks back his intent to resign, and that has been accelerated. Hopefully, he will come back and continue to provide advice on a transition plan for the U  more