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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Thursday May 14, 2026 ( 5 items )  

Budd Releases Statement After FEMA Announces Over $38 Million for Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Sen. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Budd Releases Statement After FEMA Announces Over $38 Million for Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts * Washington, D.C. -U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-N.C.) released the following statement after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced over $38 million in Public Assistance (PA) grants for another 15 projects to repair damages caused by Hurricane Helene. "I'm grateful to announce that   more

Congressman Pat Harrigan Introduces Legislation to Unlock Next-Generation Geothermal Energy
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Pat Harrigan Introduces Legislation to Unlock Next-Generation Geothermal Energy * Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) joined Congresswoman Andrea Salinas in co-leading the Next-Generation Geothermal Research and Development Act, legislation directing the Department of Energy to accelerate research, development, and commer  more

Harris Recognizes the National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise, and Thanksgiving
WASHINGTON, May 12 -- Rep. Mark Harris, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Harris Recognizes the National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise, and Thanksgiving * WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Congressman Mark Harris (NC-08) spoke on the House floor to recognize the National Jubilee of Prayer, Praise, and Thanksgiving ahead of this Sunday's gathering on the National Mall. In his remarks, Rep. Harris reflected on America's founding, our nation's long tradition of prayer and thanksgiving  more

Rep. Valerie Foushee Introduces War Powers Resolution To End Trump's Illegal, Immoral War With Iran
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Valerie Foushee Introduces War Powers Resolution To End Trump's Illegal, Immoral War With Iran * WASHINGTON, DC (May 13, 2026) -Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04), a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, introduced a War Powers Resolution to end Trump's illegal war with Iran. "Trump is plunging our country into another forever war that has already claimed the live  more

U.S. House Unanimously Passes Congressman Tim Moore's TRUST Act to Ease Regulatory Burden on Community Banks
WASHINGTON, May 13 -- Rep. Tim Moore, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * U.S. House Unanimously Passes Congressman Tim Moore's TRUST Act to Ease Regulatory Burden on Community Banks * WASHINGTON, D.C. - This week, the U.S. House passed Congressman Tim Moore's H.R. 4478, the Tailored Regulatory Updates for Supervisory Testing Act of 2025 (TRUST Act), on a unanimous voice vote. This bipartisan legislation updates outdated banking regulations by raising asset limits that  more