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March 12, 2024

Fourteen Democrats joined with all 212 voting Republicans in approving the resolution. Another 193 Democrats voted against the resolution. Thirteen members, including seven Republicans and six Democrats, did not vote.

March 7, 2024

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - President Joe Biden is hitting prime time once more Thursday night to give his third State of the Union address.

“I think the President is going to try to give a countenance that he’s strong, he’s able to do the job, he’s fully competent. I think that’s the number one thing that voters are looking for,” said Republican Representative Greg Murphy.

March 7, 2024

A potential pay raise for lawmakers — which would be a first in nearly 15 years — remains an open issue in negotiations over the final fiscal 2024 Legislative Branch appropriations measure. 

March 7, 2024

A Hamas hostage's family and a 109-year-old woman will be among the North Carolina guests attending tonight's State of the Union address.

The family of this Chapel Hill man, Keith Seigel, will be there tonight.

March 5, 2024

A 109-year-old Battleboro woman will be attending the upcoming State of the Union Address as the special guest of U.S. Rep. Don Davis, D-1st District.

March 4, 2024

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - One of North Carolina’s oldest senior citizens is heading to Washington D.C. for this week’s State of the Union address.

February 29, 2024

WASHINGTON (WNCT) — East Carolina sophomore Parker Byrd received special recognition on the U.S. House floor during Thursday’s session.

February 29, 2024

Operation Tweak the IRA commences

Two proposals to weaken Medicare’s drug price negotiation program are getting a hearing before a House Energy & Commerce subcommittee today.

Issues:Health Care
February 29, 2024

As Medicare price negotiations continue between the Biden Administration and pharma companies for the first 10 drugs impacted by the Inflation Reduction Act, a 

Issues:Health Care
February 28, 2024

U.S. Rep. Don Davis (NC-01) visited Ukraine on the second anniversary of Russia’s unprovoked invasion to assess foreign threats on the ground.

The trip began after more than 24 hours of travel with a visit to Ukraine’s parliament and an exhibition of trophy weapons with historical context.