Press Releases

Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) introduced H.R. 3777, the Disaster Assistance Fairness Act in the U.S. House of Representatives. Read more »

Congressman Rouzer introduces legislation to improves the integrity of the U.S. asylum system by significantly sharpening the penalty for those who fail to appear at their immigration court hearing. Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) released the following statement ahead of voting on the Fiscal Responsibility Act: “The calculation here is quite simple.  There are three options: pass the Fiscal Responsibility Act, pass a clean debt ceiling bill without any reforms, or default on our payment obligations.  The Fiscal Responsibility Act includes the… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC) and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) issued the following joint statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the Sackett v. EPA case:  “The Supreme Court’s decision is clearly a decisive win for America’s farmers, small… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, with the support of Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07), the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure advanced seventeen bills to strengthen the nation’s supply chain and improve the movement of goods across the country. Additionally, the Committee passed an amendment authored by Congressman David Rouzer to ensure the U.S. Department… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) is proud to announce Hoggard High School student Samantha Strahley as this year’s winner of North Carolina’s Seventh Congressional District Art Competition. Strahley’s artwork, entitled “Raccoon,” will be showcased for one year in the halls of the U.S. Capitol along with other winning entries from every Congressional District across… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - After working with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to identify an emergency solution to address the critical storm damage reduction needs of Wrightsville Beach, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) applauds the decision from the Corps to exercise a Coastal Barrier Resources Act (CBRA) emergency exception.  Today’s decision from USACE means… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - During a Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management hearing on "The Impacts of FEMA’s Strategic Plan on Disaster Preparedness and Response" Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) questioned Erik Hooks, Deputy Administrator, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on the efficacy… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Opening remarks, as prepared, from Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC) from today’s hearing, entitled “The Next Fifty Years of the Clean Water Act: Examining the Law and Infrastructure Project Completion”: For just over half a century, the Clean Water Act (CWA) has functioned to improve the quality of rivers,… Read more »

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, with the support of Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07), the House passed H.R. 2, the Secure the Border Act.  H.R. 2 would fix our broken asylum system, hire more Border Patrol agents and provide them with resources they need to enforce the law, reinstate successful Trump-era policies like Remain in Mexico, and force the Biden Administration to resume… Read more »