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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Thursday June 26, 2025 ( 11 items )  

Congressman Pat Harrigan Introduces GUARD Act to Enforce Immigration Law and End Sanctuary Gridlock
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Pat Harrigan Introduces GUARD Act to Enforce Immigration Law and End Sanctuary Gridlock * Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408 WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) introduced the Guarding U.S. Authority for Removal and Detention (GUARD) Act (link is external), legislation to authorize National Guard deployments for immigration enforcement and impose tough p  more

Congressman Tim Moore Introduces Legislation to Prepare American Airports for Supersonic and Hypersonic Commercial Air Travel
WASHINGTON, June 26 -- Rep. Tim Moore, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on June 25, 2025: * * * Congressman Tim Moore Introduces Legislation to Prepare American Airports for Supersonic and Hypersonic Commercial Air Travel WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Recently, Congressman Tim Moore (NC-14) introduced H.R. 4012, the National Airport Supersonic Readiness Act, which directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to evaluat  more

Congressman Tim Moore Issues Statement on Iran Strikes
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Rep. Tim Moore, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Tim Moore Issues Statement on Iran Strikes WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Tim Moore (NC-14) issued a statement following President Donald J. Trump's announcement that the United States attacked three nuclear sites in Iran: "Iran's radical regime is a threat to freedom everywhere and has spent decades spreading terror across the globe. President Trump made clear that any attack on Am  more

Murphy Applauds Passage of FY26 Military Construction & Veteran Affairs Appropriations
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Applauds Passage of FY26 Military Construction & Veteran Affairs Appropriations * Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., applauds the passage of H.R. 3944, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2026 : "As the representative of over 76,000 veterans, as well as Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Stations Cherry Point and New   more

Murphy Introduces Bipartisan Ensuring Justice for Camp Lejeune Victims Act
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Introduces Bipartisan Ensuring Justice for Camp Lejeune Victims Act * Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., introduced the Ensuring Justice for Camp Lejeune Victims Act, alongside Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02), Congressman Richard Hudson (NC-09), and Congressman Brad Knott (NC-13). This bipartisan legislation makes technical changes that remove barriers in the Camp   more

NC Democratic Delegation: Senate Budget Bill Will Bankrupt North Carolina Nursing Homes and Rural Hospitals
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * NC Democratic Delegation: Senate Budget Bill Will Bankrupt North Carolina Nursing Homes and Rural Hospitals * Today, Representatives Deborah Ross (NC-02), Alma Adams (NC-12), Don Davis (NC-01), and Valerie Foushee (NC-04) sent a letter calling on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to strike Medicaid-related provisions from the Senate budget reconciliation bill, including cuts to Medic  more

NC Democratic Delegation: Senate Budget Bill Will Bankrupt North Carolina Nursing Homes and Rural Hospitals
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * NC Democratic Delegation: Senate Budget Bill Will Bankrupt North Carolina Nursing Homes and Rural Hospitals * WASHINGTON, DC-- Today, Representatives Alma Adams (NC-12), Deborah Ross (NC-02), Valerie Foushee (NC-04), and Don Davis (NC-01) sent a letter (link is external) calling on Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) to strike Medicaid-related provisions from the Senate budget reconci  more

NC Democratic Delegation: Senate Budget Bill Will Bankrupt North Carolina Nursing Homes and Rural Hospitals
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * NC Democratic Delegation: Senate Budget Bill Will Bankrupt North Carolina Nursing Homes and Rural Hospitals * Lawmakers call on the Senate Republican Leadership to eliminate draconian cuts to Medicaid that will devastate the state's health care system WASHINGTON, DC (June 25, 2025) -- Today, Representatives Valerie Foushee (NC-04), Alma Adams (NC-12), Deborah Ross (NC-02), and Don Davis   more

Press Release: Rep. Rouzer's Legislation Advances from the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee through the PERMIT Act
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Press Release: Rep. Rouzer's Legislation Advances from the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee through the PERMIT Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, with Congressman David Rouzer's (NC-07) support, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee advanced commonsense and targeted permitting reform legislation to cut red tape, streamline review procedures, and enhance regulatory clar  more

Rep. Adams Cautions Lack of Oversight and Segregation Safeguards in Charter School Bill in Education & Workforce Committee
WASHINGTON, June 25 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Adams Cautions Lack of Oversight and Segregation Safeguards in Charter School Bill in Education & Workforce Committee * WASHINGTON, DC-- Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) discussed the H.R. 3453 (link is external) charter school bill in Education & Workforce Committee, cautioning the bill's lack of oversight of charter schools and pushing for greater safeguards against s  more

Rep. Adams on White House Cancelling House Iran Security Briefing
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Adams on White House Cancelling House Iran Security Briefing * WASHINGTON, DC-- Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) released a statement on the White House cancelling the House bipartisan classified member briefing on the ongoing Iran conflict, which was scheduled for Tuesday, June 24 at 3:00 PM ET. "Cancelling today's briefings to Congress just proves President Trump is  more