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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday June 04, 2025 ( 5 items )  

After Push from Congresswoman Ross, Department of Defense Restores Certain Webpages Honoring Millie Dunn Veasey and the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * After Push from Congresswoman Ross, Department of Defense Restores Certain Webpages Honoring Millie Dunn Veasey and the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion * Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) released a response from the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) confirming that the Department has restored certain webpages honoring the women of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion  more

Congressman Don Davis Statement on Snow Hill Board of Commissioners Voting to Reinstate Police Department
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Don Davis Statement on Snow Hill Board of Commissioners Voting to Reinstate Police Department * SNOW HILL, NC -- Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) released the following statement after the decision by Snow Hill commissioners to reinstate the Snow Hill Police Department: "The Snow Hill Board of Commissioners acted unitedly and decisively, voting 5 to 0 to stand with our police departmen  more

PJM's Electric Capacity Market - Background & Current Issues Topic of CRS Report (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, June 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R48553) on June 2, 2025, entitled "PJM's Electric Capacity Market: Background and Current Issues" by energy policy specialist Ashley J. Lawson. Here are excerpts: * * * SUMMARY PJM is the country's largest electric grid operator, managing the electricity transmission system for more than 65 million people in all or part of 13 states - Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan,   more

Rep. Mark Harris: "No Excuses. No Delays. We Must Vote on the DOGE Cuts This Week."
WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Mark Harris, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on June 3, 2025: * * * Rep. Mark Harris: "No excuses. No delays. We must vote on the DOGE cuts this week." WASHINGTON, DC -- On Tuesday, Rep. Mark Harris (NC-08) addressed the House floor, urging his colleagues to immediately pass the White House's rescission package. Full speech transcript: "What do you call it when the world's wealthiest man, leading some of the most innovative companies in histor  more

Reps. Foushee, Lieu Lead Letter Opposing Cuts To Heat Mitigation And Resilience Planning Centers Of Excellence
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Foushee, Lieu Lead Letter Opposing Cuts To Heat Mitigation And Resilience Planning Centers Of Excellence * WASHINGTON, DC (June 3, 2025) -- Yesterday, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) and Congressman Ted Lieu (CA-36) sent a letter to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Acting Administrator Laura Grimm demanding the immediate restoration of the cancelled fun  more