WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Edwards: Update on Government Funding a Month Post-Vote * WASHINGTON, D.C. - One month ago, Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11), voted to keep the government open alongside fellow House Republicans. Their passage of the Continuing Resolution (CR) was a vote to pay our troops, fund disaster relief in Western North Carolina, and ensure that critical services continue without interrup more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Foushee Condemns Passage of NC GOP's Partisan Redistricting That Undermines Fair Elections * WASHINGTON, DC (October 23, 2025) Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) released the following statement after the North Carolina General Assembly voted to pass new congressional maps in an attempt to gain a dominant 11-3 majority in North Carolina's congressional delegation.  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Forge Nano, Thornton, Colorado, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce and Bureau of Industry and Security regarding the ongoing investigation under section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act. The investigation aims to evaluate the impacts of robotics and industrial machinery imports on national security. Forge Nano, headquartered in the U.S., specializes in advanced manufacturing technologies crucial for the semiconductor and energy storage  more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, Cary, North Carolina, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce regarding the agency's Section 232 national security investigation into the impacts of imports of personal protective equipment (PPE), medical consumables, and medical equipment. The association represents hundreds of member companies operating in the nonwoven fabrics sector and its primary aim is to ensure a robust supply c more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Lassonde Pappas and Co. Inc., Cherry Hill, New Jersey, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) regarding the ongoing Section 232 national security investigation into the imports of robotics and industrial machinery. The company emphasizes its commitment to supporting the U.S. workforce and investing in domestic manufacturing. Founded in the late 20th century, Lassonde has significantly expanded its p more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Murphy Observes 42nd Anniversary of Beirut Bombing * Jacksonville, NC Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., issued the following statement after attending the annual observance of the anniversary of the Beirut bombing in Jacksonville, NC: "Today, we observe the 42nd anniversary of the Beirut bombing and honor the lives of those service members who were tragically taken," said Congressman Greg Mu more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- The North Carolina Life Sciences Organization, Durham, has issued a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Commerce urging against the imposition of tariffs during the ongoing Section 232 national security investigation concerning imports of personal protective equipment, medical consumables, and medical devices. The organization highlights the potential adverse effects a tariff could have on healthcare access, especially in rural areas of North Carolina. NCLifeS more ST

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Yodlee, Raleigh, North Carolina, is urging the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to adopt a broader interpretation of the term "representative" within the context of the Personal Financial Data Rights (PFDR) rule. In a public comment letter submitted to the agency, Yodlee highlights that the current interpretation limits consumer access to their financial information to only those with fiduciary responsibilities, which could undermine consumer choice and market c more ST