WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies issued the following testimony by Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, involving a member day hearing on May 19, 2022, on fiscal 2023 funding requests: * * * Thank you for the opportunity to be here today to discuss two critical Military Construction needs at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. My name is Richard Hudson, and I have the distinct privilege of representing Fort B more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) delivered the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing to examine the policies and priorities of the Education Department: "There are no right words to describe the heartbreaking and horrific tragedy that happened at Robb Elementary School. I than more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on May 26, 2022: U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC) has cosponsored the Babies Need Formula Now Act. The legislation increases oversight and transparency in the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), reduces barriers to allow more competition in the baby formula market, enhances accountability for recalls, and allows greater importation of infant formula from countries with similar standards as th more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release: The House Financial Services Committee is holding a hearing with Federal Reserve (Fed) Vice Chair Lael Brainard to discuss a potential U.S. Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). Prior to today's hearing, all Committee Republicans sent a letter to Fed Chair Jerome Powell reiterating their principles to guide the discussion surroundi more PR

WASHINGTON, May 27 -- Sen. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina, ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news release: The Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) held a hearing titled, "Infant Formula Crisis: Addressing the Shortage and Getting Formula on Shelves," with Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf to examine the FDA's role in the ongoing infant formula shortage crisis. In his pr more PR