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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for 2022-08-04 ( 6 items )  
Rep. Adams Statement on Passing of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski of Indiana and Two Members of Her Staff (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Aug. 3, 2022: * * * Congresswoman Alma Adams (NC-12) issued the following statement after deaths of Congresswoman Jackie Walorski of Indiana and two members of her staff in a tragic car accident: "Today is a sad day for the United States House of Representatives. My heartfelt condolences go out to the family, friends, and constituents of my colleague Jackie Walorski, as well as the families and frien more PR

Rep. Cartwright: Justice at Hand for Families Impacted by Toxic Water Contamination at Camp Lejeune (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Matt Cartwright, D-Pennsylvania, issued the following news release on Aug. 2, 2022: Congressman Matt Cartwright (PA-08) applauded tonight's final Senate passage of the Camp Lejeune Justice Act, bipartisan legislation he sponsored along with Republican Congressman Greg Murphy and Democratic Congressman David Price, both of North Carolina. Part of the Sergeant First Class Heath Robinson Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics (PACT) Act, the Camp Lejeune  more PR

Rep. Manning Celebrates Commerce's $23.7M Grant to North Carolina A&T to Create Clean Energy Workforce Development Program (10)
GREENSBORO, North Carolina, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release and a Feb. 9, 2022 letter: Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06), U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo announced a $23.7 million American Rescue Plan Good Jobs Challenge grant to North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University to create STEPs4GROWTH, a clean energy workforce training program in North Carolina. "Workforce development and apprenticeship programs are the b more PR

Rep. Murphy: Camp Lejeune Justice Act Headed to President Biden's Desk (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Aug. 3, 2022: Reps. Greg Murphy (NC-03), Matt Cartwright (PA-08), and David Price (NC-04) applauded the Senate passage of their bipartisan legislation, the Camp Lejeune Justice Act which will now head to the president's desk as part of the Honoring our PACT Act. The Camp Lejeune Justice Act, which will soon become law, will provide long-overdue judicial relief to victims of water contamination at C more PR

Sen. Tillis Introduces Landmark Legislation to Restore American Innovation (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Patent Eligibility Restoration Act of 2022, legislation that will restore patent eligibility to important inventions across many fields, while also resolving legitimate concerns over the patenting of mere ideas, the mere discovery of what already exists in nature, and social and cultural content that everyone agrees is beyond the scope of the patent system. more PR

Sen. Tillis' HELP Act to Address Disaster Recovery Delays Passes Out of Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: The U.S. Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee passed the Hazard Eligibility and Local Projects Act (HELP) Act out of committee, legislation U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced last year to address bureaucratic delays communities face when rebuilding after a natural disaster. "I applaud the Homeland Security and Government Affairs Committee for passing this commonsense and bipartisa more PR