WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2021: Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), co-founder and Co-Chair of the Black Maternal Health Caucus, celebrated the House passage of S. 796, the Protecting Moms Who Served Act of 2021, by submitting remarks in support of the bill to the Congressional Record. The legislation is the first bill from the Black Maternal Health Momnibus to pass both houses of Congress and head to President Biden more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2021: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke at the Independent Women's Forum rally titled, "Government Is Not A Co-Parent." She discussed the importance of standing against the left's attempt to silence parents, especially in light of the Biden administration's DOJ taskforce dedicated more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2021: The House Financial Services Committee is holding a markup of several pieces of legislation, including three bipartisan bills. However, despite the fact inflation just hit a 30-year record and increasing prices are outpacing the rise in wages--nothing on today's markup agenda will help American families struggling more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2021: Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03), Ranking Member of the Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee, sent a letter to House Education and Labor Committee Democrats expressing support for parental involvement in American education. Rep. Murphy was joined in this effort by Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Rep. Virginia Foxx (NC-05) and Rep. Burgess Owens more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2021: Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D.'s (NC-03) bipartisan bill, H.R. 4233, the Student Veterans Counseling Centers Eligibility Act passed the House with overwhelming support by a vote of 420-4. If signed into law, the bill would expand Vet Center GI Bill eligibility to student veterans who are using a VA education program. This would ensure that counseling and mental health support are ava more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2021: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Higher Education and Workforce Investment Subcommittee Republican Leader Greg Murphy, M.D. (R-NC), and Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Republican Leader Burgess Owens (R-UT) sent a letter to Committee Democrats expressing sup more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2021: Representatives Deborah Ross (NC-02) and Nancy Mace (SC-01) introduced the PFAS Definition Improvement Act, bipartisan legislation that would amend existing law to ensure that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) uses a definition of PFAS that is as broad and protective as others that are already in use. "North Carolina has some of the most PFAS-contaminated water in the country more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2021: U.S. Senators Richard Burr (R-NC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) and announced $44 million in USDOT Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grants for the state of North Carolina to improve transportation for the cities of Charlotte, Durham, and High Point. Senators Burr and Tillis sent letters to the Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg o more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 16, 2021: U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Richard Burr (R-NC) announced $44 million in USDOT Rebuilding American Infrastructure with Sustainability and Equity (RAISE) Grants for the state of North Carolina to improve transportation for the cities of Charlotte, Durham, and High Point. Senators Tillis and Burr sent letters to the Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg over th more PR