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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for 2026-05-16 ( 7 items )  
Congressman Don Davis' Statement on VA Funding Votes (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Don Davis' Statement on VA Funding Votes * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) released the following statement regarding his absence from votes in the U.S. House of Representatives on May 15, 2026, including on H.R. 8469, Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2027, the first funding bill of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 cycle. After voting on Thursday, May 14, Congressman Davis tr more PR

Congressman Pat Harrigan Statement on His Vote Against the War Powers Resolution (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Pat Harrigan Statement on His Vote Against the War Powers Resolution * Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) released the following statement after voting against H. Con. Res. 75, a War Powers Resolution directing the President to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran: "I'm voting against this resolution because forcing a withdr more PR

Congressman Pat Harrigan Votes to Crack Down on Bail Fraud and Keep Violent Offenders Off the Streets (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Pat Harrigan Votes to Crack Down on Bail Fraud and Keep Violent Offenders Off the Streets * Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) voted in favor of H.R. 6260, the Keeping Violent Offenders Off Our Streets Act of 2025, legislation to prohibit fraud in connection with posting bail, including monetary bail, criminal bail bonds, and federal immigration bail bonds. "People ar more PR

Congressman Pat Harrigan Votes to Fund Military Construction and Veterans Healthcare (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Pat Harrigan Votes to Fund Military Construction and Veterans Healthcare * Contact: Lexi Kranich (814) 380-4408 WASHINGTON, D.C.- Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) voted in favor of H.R. 8469, the Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2027, legislation providing full-year funding for military installations, veterans healthcare, and benefits for fiscal year 2027. "The men and  more PR

During National Police Week, Congresswomen Ross, Foushee, Sykes Introduce Bill To Increase Opportunities for Women in Law Enforcement (10)
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * During National Police Week, Congresswomen Ross, Foushee, Sykes Introduce Bill To Increase Opportunities for Women in Law Enforcement * Washington, D.C. -Congresswomen Deborah Ross (NC-02), Valerie Foushee (NC-04), and Emilia Sykes (OH-13) introduced the Supporting Women with Career Opportunities in Policing Services (COPS) Act of 2026, which would incentivize more women to join law enforcement by revising biased hiring practices and establis more PR

Harris Honors Law Enforcement During National Police Week (10)
WASHINGTON, May 15 -- Rep. Mark Harris, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Harris Honors Law Enforcement During National Police Week * WASHINGTON, DC -Today, Congressman Mark Harris (NC-08) spoke on the House floor in honor of National Police Week to recognize the courage, sacrifice, and service of law enforcement officers across North Carolina's Eighth District and the nation. In his remarks, Rep. Harris thanked the men and women in blue who put themselves in harm's way to protect their communities and called on Ame more PR

Rep. Adams Returns Landmark IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act to Capitol Hill (10)
WASHINGTON, May 14 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Adams Returns Landmark IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act to Capitol Hill * WASHINGTON, D.C.-Today, Representative Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (D-NC-12) and Representative French Hill (R-AR-02) reintroduced the Institutional Grants for New Infrastructure, Technology, and Education for Historically Black College and University Excellence Act, also known as the IGNITE HBCU Excellence Act, H.R. 8791. Senator Chris Coons (D-DE) and Senator Tim Scott (R- more PR