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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday June 11, 2025 ( 8 items )  

Congressman Pat Harrigan Votes to Condemn Antisemitic Attacks
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Pat Harrigan Votes to Condemn Antisemitic Attacks * Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408 WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) voted to pass H. Res. 481 (link is external), a resolution condemning the rise in ideologically motivated attacks on Jewish Americans, including the violent firebombing in Boulder, Colorado. Congressman Harrigan is an original cospons  more

Congresswoman Ross Statement on Trump's FEMA Comments
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Ross Statement on Trump's FEMA Comments * Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) released the following statement on Donald Trump's comments about the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA): "It's completely disgraceful that Donald Trump would sit in the Oval Office and claim his administration has successfully helped Western North Carolina rebuild from the devastation   more

Hudson Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition Winners
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Hudson Announces 2025 Congressional Art Competition Winners * SOUTHERN PINES, NC - U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09) announced the 2025 Congressional Art Competition winners from North Carolina's 9th District. "The Congressional Art Competition is an incredible opportunity to highlight the artistic talents of our District's high school students, and I was very impressed by all of  more

Murphy Leads Bipartisan Effort to Protect VA Clinical Care Quality
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Leads Bipartisan Effort to Protect VA Clinical Care Quality * Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., sent a letter to Secretary Doug Collins, Department of Veterans Affairs, alongside Congressman David Scott (D-GA) and 83 of his House colleagues expressing concern about the standards governing anesthesia care inside the VA health system. "Our veterans deserve the highes  more

Murphy Statement on Violent Riots in Los Angeles
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Statement on Violent Riots in Los Angeles * Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., issued the following statement in response to the violent riots in Los Angeles, California: "Democratic leadership created the anarchy and chaos we are currently witnessing in Los Angeles, and are enabling it in an act of defiance of President Trump's efforts to restore community safety an  more

Press Release: Rep. Rouzer's Maritime Supply Chain Act Passes in the House
WASHINGTON, June 9 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Press Release: Rep. Rouzer's Maritime Supply Chain Act Passes in the House * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07), H.R. 2390, the Maritime Supply Chain Security Act, to enhance port infrastructure and bolster national security. H.R. 2390 clarifies eligible uses of the Port Infrastructure Devel  more

Tillis Leads Efforts to Protect Patients from Counterfeit GLP-1 Medications
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Tillis Leads Efforts to Protect Patients from Counterfeit GLP-1 Medications * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently sent a letter to Attorney General Bondi, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Noem, and U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Makary expressing concerns over the growing public health threat posed by counterfeit and illegally imported GLP-1 re  more

Tillis, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Senate NATO Observer Group
WASHINGTON, June 10 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Tillis, Shaheen Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Senate NATO Observer Group * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), co-chairs of the Senate NATO Observer Group (SNOG), recently introduced bipartisan legislation to establish the Senate NATO Observer Group as a new body within the Senate dedicated to addressing and advising on matters related  more