WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following joint statement on Jan. 11, 2022: * * * U.S. Representatives Alma Adams (NC-12), David E. Price (NC-04), G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), Deborah Ross (NC-02), and Kathy Manning (NC-06), the Democratic members of North Carolina's congressional delegation, issued a joint statement today's redistricting ruling by a three-judge Wake County Superior Court panel. "A democracy thrives when voters choose their representative more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2022: Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) sent a letter to Secretary of the Treasury Janet Yellen regarding the revelation that convicted Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev had received a $1,400 stimulus check from the American Rescue Plan while in federal prison. Rep. Budd is asking the Treasury Department for a full list of federal prisoners who received taxpayer-funded checks, as well as a full acco more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Jan. 11, 2022: * * * Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement on today's redistricting ruling by a three-judge Wake County Superior Court panel. "The order of the three-judge Superior Court is terribly disappointing. "The court finds that the Republican legislature engaged in "intentional, pro-Republican partisan redistricting" but fails to be convinced that our state more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following floor remarks on Jan. 11, 2022: * * * Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor condemning school shutdowns and the actions of teachers unions. Republican Leader Foxx's Remarks: "Against science and commonsense, many traditional government schools continue to shut children out of the classr more PR

GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2022: Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) highlighted a new report from the White House outlining how Democrats helped to deliver nearly double the annual investment to help North Carolina families afford energy costs. In total, Congresswoman Manning helped secure $183.3 million for North Carolina through the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) in the America more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Jan. 11, 2022: * * * U.S. Representatives Alma Adams (NC-12), David E. Price (NC-04), G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), Deborah Ross (NC-02), and Kathy Manning (NC-06), the Democratic members of North Carolina's congressional delegation, issued a joint statement today's redistricting ruling by a three-judge Wake County Superior Court panel. "A democracy thrives when voters choose their representatives, but  more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina, ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2022: Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), demanded answers from federal officials at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2022: Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), demanded answers from federal officials at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on the Administration's COVID-19 commu more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina, ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2022: The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) held a hearing titled, "Addressing New Variants: A Federal Perspective on the COVID-19 Response" with the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: This week, U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Marco Rubio (R-FL), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Chris Coons (D-DE), Joni Ernst (R-IA), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Mike Rounds (R-SD), Cory Booker (D-NJ), and John Barrasso (R-WY), members of the Senate NATO Observer Group, sent a letter to President Joe Biden urging him to use this week's diplomatic talks at the NATO-Russia Council meeting to deter Russian dictator Vla more PR