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| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for 2022-02-11 ( 5 items ) |
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Ranking Member Foxx, Republican Study Committee Chairman Banks, Rep. Allen Lead Amicus Brief Supporting Independent Contractors (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2022:
Ranking Member Virginia Foxx (R-NC), RSC Chairman Jim Banks (R-IN), and Rep. Rick Allen (R-GA) led a group of House Republicans in filing an amicus brief to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) in The Atlanta Opera, Inc. 371 NLRB No. 45 (2021). This case comes as the Democrat-controlled NLRB is set to consider more PR
Rep. Budd, Over 100 House Members Demand President Biden Take Action on Fentanyl (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 10, 2022:
Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC), Rep. Bryan Steil (R-WI), and over 100 House members sent a letter to President Biden urging the Administration to support making fentanyl-related substances Schedule 1 classification permanent.
Rep. Budd has also sponsored legislation to permanently reclassify fentanyl as a Schedule 1 substance on August 3, 2021.
Read the full text of the letter here: https://steil more PR
Rep. McHenry Slams Treasury for Leaving ERA Programs Open to Fraud, Abuse, Following GAO Report (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 (TNSRep) -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement on Feb. 10, 2022:
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The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement following the Government Accountability Office's (GAO) release of a new report outlining Treasury's failure to conduct basic oversight of the Emergency Rental Assistance programs. Repu more PR
Sen. Tillis Co-Leads Bipartisan Effort to Reauthorize Violence Against Women Act (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and bipartisan group of colleagues recently co-introduced the bipartisan Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) Reauthorization Act. The bill, which would reauthorize VAWA through 2027, preserves advancements made in previous reauthorizations and includes a number of additional improvements to the current law.
VAWA was enacted in 1994 to support survivors of domestic and sex more PR
Sen. Tillis Supports Access to Credit for Farmers and Ranchers (10)
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) recently pressed the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) to continue supporting agriculture producers' access to credit. In a letter to NCUA Chairman Todd Harper, Tillis and his colleagues questioned language included in the NCUA's Draft Strategic Plan that could lead to regulatory discrimination against credit unions that lend to farmers, ranchers, and agricultu more PR
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