Thursday - August 20, 2026

U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina

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Congressman Pat Harrigan Introduces GATE Act to Protect U.S. National Laboratories from Foreign Adversaries
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Pat Harrigan Introduces GATE Act to Protect U.S. National Laboratories from Foreign Adversaries * Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) introduced the Guarding American Technology from Exploitation (GATE) Act, legislation to strengthen security at U.S. National Laboratories by restricting access for nationals of China, Russia, Iran, North Korea, and Cuba. The legislation is the   more
Congressman Tim Moore Introduces Resolution Honoring Shelby as Permanent Home of American Legion World Series, Recognizing 100 Years
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Rep. Tim Moore, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Tim Moore Introduces Resolution Honoring Shelby as Permanent Home of American Legion World Series, Recognizing 100 Years * WASHINGTON, D.C. \- Yesterday, Congressman Tim Moore (NC-14) introduced H.Res. 1482, the American Legion World Series Resolution, which recognizes 100 years of American Legion Baseball and the American Legion World Series and honors Shelby, North Carolina for ser  more
Congressmen Davis and Finstad Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Give States Flexibility to Respond to Local Employment Needs
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressmen Davis and Finstad Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Give States Flexibility to Respond to Local Employment Needs * WASHINGTON, DC -Congressmen Don Davis (NC-01) and Brad Finstad (MN-01) introduced the H.R. 10085, Lifelong Learning Act, which would update the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to distribute additional resources to workforce training programs that addres  more
Hudson Helps Secure New Verizon Cell Service Near Moore County Airport
WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Hudson Helps Secure New Verizon Cell Service Near Moore County Airport * SOUTHERN PINES, NC -U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-09), Chairman of the Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, announced Verizon has activated a new cell site near Moore County Airport, improving service for Verizon customers in the surrounding area. "Folks in Moore County have told  more
Rep. Foushee Introduces Legislation to Reduce Medical Waste and Advance Sustainability in Health Care
WASHINGTON, Aug. 15 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Foushee Introduces Legislation to Reduce Medical Waste and Advance Sustainability in Health Care * DURHAM, NC -Yesterday, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) introduced the Sustainable Hospitals Act, legislation directing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to study whether certain medical devices currently designated for single use could be safely reprocessed and  more