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Where NC’s congressional delegation stands on electoral certification

January 3, 2021 Matt Mercer

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Wednesday, Jan. 6, the 117th Congress meets in a joint session to certify the electoral college results. In public statements, over 100 Republicans in both the House and Senate are objecting […]

Trump-supported Lumbee Recognition Act passes U.S. House

November 16, 2020 North State Journal Staff

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Lumbee tribe are one step closer to federal recognition. The U.S. House of Representatives passed the bill on Monday, Nov. 16 by voice vote. It now awaits action in the U.S. […]

Portraits of former Confederate leaders removed from Capitol

June 19, 2020 Matthew Daly, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Portraits honoring four former House speakers who served in the Confederacy were removed Thursday after Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared that the men “embody the violent bigotry and grotesque racism of the Confederacy.” […]

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November trial run: California House fight centers on Trump

May 12, 2020 Michael R. Blood, Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — A swing U.S. House district north of Los Angeles is up for grabs Tuesday in a special election that has become an early test for President Donald Trump as he seeks a […]

Arizona Republican wins tight race for U.S. House seat

April 25, 2018 North State Journal Staff

PHOENIX – Republicans are celebrating victory in an Arizona election for a U.S. House of Representatives seat. Republican Debbie Lesko won a tight race over Democratic Hiral Tipirneni, a former emergency room doctor. The vote […]