WILSON, North Carolina, Nov. 23 -- Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2021: Congressman G.K. Butterfield (NC-01) hosted an event to celebrate the success of Wilson, North Carolina's RIDE service, which provides on-demand, dynamically-routed public transportation to the City of Wilson and is powered by TransitTech leader Via. Since RIDE's inception in September 2020, Wilson has been recognized as a national leader in rural tech-enabled transpor more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 22, 2021: House Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee Republican Leader Richard Burr (R-NC), Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA), and Sen. Mike Braun (R-IN) sent a letter to National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Chairman Lauren McFerran following the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following statement on Nov. 22, 2021: * * * Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) announced its final rule to increase the minimum wage for federal contract workers to $15 an hour: "Mandating a $15 minimum wage for federal contractors will cost jobs, f more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement on Nov. 22, 2021: * * * The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), released the following statement regarding President Biden announcing his renomination of Jerome Powell to serve as Chair of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors: "I'm glad to see President Biden recognize what I've said  more PR