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Notable NC figures to speak at ‘No Labels’ national conference

The centrist American political organization No Labels is hosting its national meeting in Washington, DC, Thursday drawing scores of Republicans, Democrats, and Independents set on bringing bipartisanship and moderate politics to issues like immigration, border security, taxes, and the national debt. “We’re living through one of those rare moments in history where historic changes can...

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NC congressional delegation helps veterans’ bill become law

Bipartisan legislation first crafted by Congressman Patrick McHenry, R, NC-10, and Congressman Jim McGovern, D-MA, that supports veterans and first responders with disabilities through specially trained service dogs was signed into law by President Biden on Nov. 25.

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Tillis’ legislation to fund SBA disaster relief is blocked by Paul

US Sen. Rand Paul, R-KY, blocked a unanimous consent vote in the Senate Thursday on legislation that US Sen. Thom Tillis introduced last month that would refill the now depleted Small Business Administration’s disaster relief loan program, which ran out of money on Oct. 15.

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Hudson, Tillis lead NC Congressional GOP in urging use of Greensboro migrant facility for Helene victims

As cleanup and recovery continue in western North Carolina in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Rep. Richard Hudson, NC-09, and North Carolina US Sen. Thom Tillis led Republican members of North Carolina’s Congressional Delegation in a letter Saturday to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Deanne Criswell urging the federal government to use the Greensboro Influx Care Facility (ICF) to house hurricane victims temporarily and/or as a staging area.

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