WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Edwards Announces $33 Million for Helene Recovery Projects * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) announced the U.S. Department of Homeland Security has released an additional $33 million for 44 recovery projects across Western North Carolina. With this most recent funding allocation, Western North Carolina has received more than $1 billion in FEMA grants to reb  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Rep. Mark Harris, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Mark Harris Champions Lumbee Fairness Act in the NDAA * WASHINGTON, DC On Monday, Congressman Mark Harris issued the following statement about the Lumbee Fairness Act being included in the National Defense Authorization Act of 2026. Congressman Harris said, "For decades, the Lumbee People have sought full federal recognitionand today, we are closer than ever to making it a reality  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 8 -- Rep. Tim Moore, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Tim Moore Announces Over $4 Million in FEMA Funding for Catawba Meadows Park in Morganton * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congressman Tim Moore (NC-14) announced that the Town of Morganton will receive $4,063,203.21 in federal funding from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to restore and replace two buildings at Catawba Meadows Park that were destroyed during Hurricane Helene i  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Leader Jeffries Names Rep. Foushee as Co-Chair of New House Democratic Commission on AI And the Innovation Economy * WASHINGTON, DC (December 9, 2025) Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced the launch of a new House Democratic Commission on AI and the Innovation Economy that will convene throughout 2026. The commission will develop policy expertise in partnership with the innova  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Tillis, Budd Applaud Senate Confirmation of Two NC Judges * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Ted Budd (R-NC) applauded the Senate's recent confirmation of Susan Rodriguez and Matthew Orso to serve on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina. Both nominees were recommended by Senators Tillis and Budd. "I'm glad to see Susan Rodriguez and   more