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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Saturday December 13, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Congressman Tim Moore Introduces Critical Minerals Trade Security Act to Strengthen U.S. Supply Chain Security
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Tim Moore, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Tim Moore Introduces Critical Minerals Trade Security Act to Strengthen U.S. Supply Chain Security * WASHINGTON, D.C. Congressman Tim Moore (NC-14) introduced the Critical Minerals Trade Security Act (H.R. 6659) to create a dedicated Chief Critical Minerals Negotiator within the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) to lead America's global critical mineral trade st  more

Murphy Hosts 5th Annual Campus Free Speech Roundtable
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Hosts 5th Annual Campus Free Speech Roundtable * Washington, D.C. Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., hosted his 5th Annual Campus Free Speech Roundtable, alongside Congressman Burgess Owens, Congressman Bob Onder, M.D., J.D., and Congressman Randy Fine, to convene lawmakers, stakeholders, and students to discuss challenges to free expression on college campuses and solutions to support F  more

Murphy Introduces Legislation to Increase Efficiency in DoW and VA Healthcare Delivery
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Introduces Legislation to Increase Efficiency in DoW and VA Healthcare Delivery * Washington, D.C. Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., introduced the bipartisan DoD and VA Medical Credentialing Integration Act of 2025, alongside Congresswoman Susie Lee, to direct the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs to jointly select and implement a uniform credentialing and priv  more

New Dem AI Task Force Chair Slams Trump Administration's Unconstitutional Executive Order
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * New Dem AI Task Force Chair Slams Trump Administration's Unconstitutional Executive Order * WASHINGTON, DC (December 12, 2025) Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04), the New Democrat Coalition Artificial Intelligence Task Force Chair, issued the following statement on the Trump Administration's executive order that blocks states from regulating AI. This latest effort follows multi  more

Ranking Member Foushee, Rep. Webster Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Space Resources Research Initiative
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Foushee, Rep. Webster Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Establish Space Resources Research Initiative * WASHINGTON, DC (December 12, 2025) Yesterday, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04), Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Space and Aeronautics, and Congressman Daniel Webster (FL-11) introduced H.R. 6638, the Space Resources Institute Act, bipartisan legislation   more

Rep. Hudson's Bill to Speed Pipeline Approvals, Lower Energy Costs Passes House
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Hudson's Bill to Speed Pipeline Approvals, Lower Energy Costs Passes House * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed Congressman Richard Hudson's (NC-09) H.R. 3668, the Improving Interagency Coordination for Pipeline Reviews Act, with a bipartisan vote through the House. H.R. 3668 modernizes and streamlines the federal permitting process for interstate natu  more

Ross, Veasey, Krishnamoorthi Introduce Resolution Ending Trump's Illegal Tariffs on India
WASHINGTON, Dec. 12 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Ross, Veasey, Krishnamoorthi Introduce Resolution Ending Trump's Illegal Tariffs on India * Washington, D.C. Today, Representatives Deborah Ross (NC-02), Marc Veasey (TX-33), and Raja Krishnamoorthi (IL-08) introduced a resolution to terminate President Donald Trump's national emergency authorizing tariffs of up to 50 percent on imports from India, helping to restore Congress's constitutional  more