RALEIGH Senate Leader Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) on Thursday announced the a partial list of appointments for Senate standing committees for the 2017-2018 legislative session.”Through these Senate committees, capable and experienced legislators of both parties […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. On Thursday, N.C.’s Congressman Walter Jones was the only Republican to vote against two bills aimed at putting new reporting requirements on regulatory agencies. “These bills were designed to make it more […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. The U.S. House of Representatives backed a waiver on Friday that will allow James Mattis to serve as President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of defense, despite having retired as a Marine General in […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. House Republicans on Friday won passage of a measure starting the process of dismantling Obamacare. The House voted 227-198 to instruct committees to draft legislation by a target date of Jan. […]
RALEIGH Gov. Roy Cooper announced at a press conference Thursday two more picks to lead top state government agencies as he continues to appoint key agency leaders and augment staff roles.Tony Copeland was named […]
President-elect Donald Trump said on Wednesday his team has met with numerous candidates to fill the longstanding U.S. Supreme Court vacancy and promised a decision on a nominee within about two weeks of taking office […]
RALEIGH The North Carolina General Assembly commenced it’s 2017 legislative session Wednesday to administer the oath of office to members, elect officers and clerks, and make select committee assignments in a largely ceremonial episode […]
RALEIGH The Supreme Court of the United States on Tuesday temporarily blocked a lower court’s mandate that North Carolina hold special 2017 elections after redrawing its state legislative districts.The lower court had ruled the […]
RALEIGH A new year brings a new job for Clayton Somers, the now-former chief of staff for N.C. House Speaker Rep. Tim Moore. Somers started Monday at the University of North Carolina at Chapel […]
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Monday, U.S. Representative Richard Hudson (NC-08) led a North Carolina Congressional delegation in a letter urging the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to reject Governor Roy Cooper’s illegal Medicaid expansion […]
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