WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Edwards - Supported FEMA Reforms Act Advances Out of Committee * WASHINGTON, DC - The FEMA Reform Act advanced out of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee. This comprehensive legislation includes key provisions from bills introduced or cosponsored by Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) to benefit Western North Carolinians still facing the devastating effects of Hurricane Helen  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Rules Committee, issued the following opening remarks on Sept. 8, 2025, at a hearing to consider the Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal 2026 (H.R. 3838): * * * Good afternoon, the Committee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. Today, the Rules Committee is convening to cons  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 8 -- Rep. Mark Harris, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mark Harris: "Iryna Zarutska fled Ukraine for safety but Democrats' soft-on-crime policies failed her." * WASHINGTON, DC -- On Monday, Congressman Mark Harris (NC-08) penned an op-ed in slamming Democrats for their soft-on-crime policies that freed Iryna Zarutska's murderer. Congressman Mark Harris represents part of the Charlotte area, near where the murder took place, and serves on th  more