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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for 2022-06-07 ( 4 items )  
House Financial Services Subcommittee Issues Testimony From N.C. Business Committee for Education Executive Director Sullivan (10)
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- The House Financial Services Subcommittee on Diversity and Inclusion issued the following testimony by Caroline Sullivan, executive director of the North Carolina Business Committee for Education, involving a hybrid hearing on May 24, 2022, entitled "Diversity Includes Disability: Exploring Inequities in Financial Services for Persons With Disabilities, Including Those Newly Disabled Due to Long-Term COVID": * * * My name is Caroline Sullivan, and I am the Executive Direc more PR

Rep. Hudson Prepares Bill to Help Schools Protect Students Without Disarming Good Guys (10)
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Richard Hudson is leading the official House Republican opposition to the House Democrat gun control legislation being voted on this week. Tomorrow, Rep. Hudson will introduce the STOP II, Secure Every School and Protect Our Nation's Children Act. This legislation builds on the STOP School Violence Act to fund additional school resource officers, mental health counselors, hardeni more PR

Rep. Rouzer to Washington Times: The Harmful Impact of an Overly-Burdensome Federal Water Rule (10)
WASHINGTON, June 6 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following commentary to the Washington Times: * * * In case you missed it, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) wrote the following opinion piece for the Washington Times highlighting the concerns about the Biden Administration's plan to rewrite WOTUS and the impact it will have on communities across the country: The Washington Times The harmful impact of an overly-burdensome federal water rule By U.S. Rep. David Rouzer - Mon more PR

Sen. Tillis Urges VA to Cut Red Tape Preventing Volunteer Drivers From Assisting Rural Veterans With Accessing Care (10)
WASHINGTON, June 7 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Jon Tester (D-MT), and Maggie Hassan (D-NH), members of the Senate Veterans' Affairs Committee, urged the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to cut red tape on its volunteer driver certification process, also known as the Volunteer Transportation Network (VTN), to assist veterans traveling to and from health care appointments. In January 2021, the Senate pa more PR