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Below is an update on issues in Congress this past week, as well as the latest on COVID-19 and vaccination efforts in North Carolina.  Democrats Prepare to Ram Through $1.9 Trillion in “COVID-19 Relief” Spending Friday afternoon, the House of Representatives passed a partisan Budget Resolution that could allow Democrats to fast-track $1.9 trillion in new spending… Read more »

Two parts to today’s update: a recap of the Biden Administration’s first ten days in office, and an update on COVID-19 and vaccination efforts here in North Carolina. Read more »

With millions of Americans unemployed due to the COVID-19 crisis, these policy changes and unilateral actions simply make our economic recovery more challenging. President Biden gave a speech about unity yesterday, but these policy changes are divisive and make it harder for American families to get ahead in a time of unprecedented economic hardship. Read more »

Thanks to the success of the Trump Administration’s Operation Warp Speed, tens of thousands of doses of safe, effective COVID-19 vaccines have been delivered to the states and territories to administer. So far, more than 31.1 million doses of the COVID-19 vaccines have been distributed and nearly 10.6 million Americans have received their first dose. Read more »

All Americans who cherish our republic were shocked and outraged by the assault on our nation’s Capitol last week, but the impeachment of President Trump does nothing to unite this country. It only makes that effort more difficult in the coming weeks and months ahead. Read more »

A vigorous debate and differences of opinion should never — ever — be an excuse for lawlessness and violence. Read more »

The objections made on January 6 were on solid constitutional grounds and deserve to be known and understood. Unfortunately, the tragic events of that day obscured this constitutional point so central to election integrity. Read more »

In our unique system, Congress is positioned as the last bulwark in a presidential election to ensure the Constitution has been followed. Read more »

The American people need clarity that this election was fair and truly reflective of the will of the people. Unfortunately, the electoral and judicial processes so far have not provided for a thorough vetting. Congress is the last forum for the arguments to be heard in the short-term. Read more »

The package includes direct stimulus payments to American families, another round of Paycheck Protection funding for small businesses, extension of the $300 per person pandemic-related unemployment benefits, funding for health care workers and vaccine distribution, and aid to some of the industries hardest hit by the pandemic. Read more »