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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for 2022-06-29 ( 7 items )  
Rep. Adams: HBCU Caucus Celebrates Partnership Challenge Victories (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on June 28, 2022: Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12), founder and co-chair of the Congressional Bipartisan Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) Caucus, celebrated recent victories for the HBCU Caucus Partnership Challenge. Two partnership challenge companies, Novartis and Truist, announced significant investments in HBCUs during the month of June. The HBCU Caucus Partnership Challenge is more PR

Rep. Budd Leads 20 House Members to Demand A.G. Garland Protect Pro-Life Pregnancy Centers (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release and letter: Rep. Ted Budd (R-NC) led 20 House members including Reps. Jim Jordan (R-OH) and Jim Banks (R-IN) to send a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland demanding action from the Department of Justice after several pro-life pregnancy centers were vandalized and threatened. * * * June 28, 2022 To: The Honorable Merrick Garland, U.S. Department of Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW, Washington, more PR

Rep. Foxx Cosponsors Bill to Restore 2nd Amendment Liberties (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement: * * * Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on her cosponsorship of the RETURN our Constitutional Rights Act of 2022. "The Second Amendment was explicitly designed to protect our God-given right of keeping and bearing arms from undue infringement by the federal government. "One infringement currently in place is in the form of excise taxes levied on manufacturers of firea more PR

Rep. Hudson, Members Question Unaccompanied Resettlement in N.C. (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (R-NC) is leading Republican Members of North Carolina's Congressional Delegation in questioning the Biden administration about reports of unaccompanied children (UACs) being resettled in North Carolina beginning in July. HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra previously denied this would happen when asked by Rep. Hudson last year. In case you missed it, read more about Rep more PR

Rep. Rouzer Joins Letter Urging DOJ to Prosecute Criminals Responsible for Violence Against Pro-Life Groups in North Carolina (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release and letter on June 27, 2022: U.S. Representative David Rouzer (R-NC) joined a letter led by U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and also signed by U.S. Senator Richard Burr (R-NC) and U.S. Representatives Dan Bishop (R-NC), Ted Budd (R-NC), Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Richard Hudson (R-NC), Patrick McHenry (R-NC), and Greg Murphy (R-NC), to Attorney General Merrick Garland urging the DOJ to forcefully condemn th more PR

Reps. Budd, Harshbarger Demand Answers Over Biden Administration's Attack on the 2nd Amendment (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Rep. Ted Budd, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release and letter: Reps. Ted Budd (R-NC) and Diana Harshbarger (R-TN) led a group of Republican Representatives in a letter to the Department of Justice and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives for intentionally closing small, family-owned gun stores across the country. Rep. Budd said in a statement: "This blatant attempt to use the administrative state to infringe on the rights of citizens to r more PR

Sen. Tillis Asks USDA for Answers on Partnership With United Farmer Workers of America (10)
WASHINGTON, June 29 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release and letter: U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) led a letter, also signed by U.S. Senators John Boozman (R-AR), Ted Cruz (R-TX), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Richard Burr (R-NC), Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and U.S. Representatives David Rouzer (R-NC), Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA), Austin Scott (R-GA), and Scott DesJarlais (R-TN), to USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack requesting answers on the partnership with United Farm Worker more PR