Thursday - November 28, 2024
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday October 02, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Rep. Don Davis Announces $749,389 in Federal Funding to Fight Substance Abuse
WASHINGTON, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) is pleased to announce the Wilson County Substance Abuse Coalition has been awarded $749,389 in grant funding for their project, Rural Communities Opioid Response Program-Impact. "The devastating and often heartbreaking impact of opioid overdose on families is a significant concern, and this federal investment aims to enhance access to treatment and recovery services in eas  more

Rep. Moskowitz Proposes $15B Supplemental to Fund Hurricane Helene Relief
PARKLAND, Florida, Oct. 2 -- Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Florida, issued the following news release on Oct. 1, 2024: Today, Congressman Jared Moskowitz (D-FL) introduced a bill to send $15 billion to FEMA and the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) in order to fund Hurricane Helene relief efforts: "The devastation we are seeing across the Southeast, especially in North Carolina, is simply unprecedented. While the administration is utilizing every tool at its disposal to help those im  more

Ross Joins Sen. Jon Ossoff, Rep. Austin Scott, 30 Lawmakers in Bipartisan, Bicameral Push for Agricultural Disaster Relief Funding after Hurricane Helene
WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- Rep. Deborah Ross, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) joined U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Congressman Austin Scott (GA-08) in a bipartisan push for disaster relief funding to prevent deep and lasting economic damage to the agricultural industry in the Southeastern United States. The bipartisan, bicameral group of 33 lawmakers from Southeastern states, including many North Carolina lawmakers, are urging Cong  more