Wednesday - June 10, 2026
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday June 03, 2026 ( 3 items )  

Congressman Cohen Speaks and Votes for Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Steve Cohen, D-Tennessee, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Cohen Speaks and Votes for Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act * Hiking trail connects Georgia, Tennessee and North Carolina WASHINGTON - Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) today spoke from the House floor in favor of the Benton MacKaye National Scenic Trail Feasibility Study Act he cosponsored and later voted for the measure which passed by voice vote. In his rema  more

Congressman Davis Releases Letter to President Trump Advocating for the Reopening of Martin General Hospital
WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Davis Releases Letter to President Trump Advocating for the Reopening of Martin General Hospital * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) sent a l etter to President Donald J. Trump requesting federal support to help reopen Martin General Hospital in Martin County and support construction of a new hospital bed tower in Beaufort County. Martin General, the county's only hospit  more

House Rules Chairwoman Foxx Issues Opening Remarks on 4 House Bills Addressing Appropriations, Waste, Fraud Prevention
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Rules Committee, issued the following opening remarks on June 2, 2026, at a hearing to consider the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration and Related Agencies Appropriations Act (H.R. 8646), Stop Child Care Scams Act (H.R. 7726), No Aid For Ghost Students Act (H.R. 7892), and Preventing Waste, Fraud and Abuse in TANF Act (H.R. 8872): * * * Good afternoon, the Committee will come to order.  more