WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Condemns Continued Democrat Government Shutdown * Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., issued the following statement condemning the continued government shutdown forced by congressional Democrats: "Once again, Senate Democrats have failed to put the American people above their own political agenda," said Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. "After the House of Representative  more

RALEIGH, North Carolina, Oct. 4 -- The North Carolina State Treasurer posted the following news release: * * * State Health Plan Members Win In Duke Health/Aetna Agreement After months of negotiations, the North Carolina State Health Plan (Plan) is pleased that Duke Health prioritized continued service to its members. The deal reached between Duke Health and Aetna, which serves as the Plan's third-party administrator, will deliver high-quality care with a focus on better outcomes and efficien  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 3 -- Rep. Mark Harris, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Mark Harris Leads a Dozen Lawmakers in Demanding Accountability for FDA Approval of Lethal Abortion Drug * WASHINGTON, DC -- On Friday, Representative Mark Harris (NC-08) led a group of a dozen lawmakers in demanding accountability from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for approving a generic version of Mifepristone, an unsafe and lethal chemical abortion drug. The lawmakers wrote   more