Press Releases

Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Ranking Member David Rouzer (R-NC) and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Ranking Member Sam Graves (R-MO) pressed for adequate time for the public to submit comments and express concerns with the sweeping regulatory changes under the Biden administration’s proposed redefinition of “waters of the United States”… Read more »

Congressman David Rouzer (R-N.C.), Senator Richard Burr (R-N.C.), and Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) today announced $11.6 million for the Wrightsville Beach Coastal Storm Damage Reduction (CSDR) project is included in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Work Plan for the Disaster Relief and Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2022. “I’m pleased the Army Corps of Engineers has moved… Read more »

Today, Congressman David Rouzer (R-N.C.), Congressman Rodney Davis (R-IL), Congressman Colin Allred (D-TX), and Congresswoman Angie Craig (D-MN) announced the relaunch of the bipartisan Congressional Supply Chain Caucus.  Originally started just before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Congressional Supply Chain Caucus was created to work toward updating and improving the… Read more »

Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) announced United States Military Service Academy nominations for students in North Carolina’s 7th Congressional District.  Each year, members of Congress are tasked with selecting qualified students from their respective districts to attend one of America’s prestigious military academies. “I’m honored to nominate these… Read more »

Opening remarks, as prepared, of Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment Ranking Member David Rouzer (R-NC) from today’s hearing entitled, “Proposals for a Water Resources Development Act of 2022: Administration Priorities”: Thank you, Chair Napolitano.  I appreciate you holding this hearing, and I would also like to thank our witnesses for testifying… Read more »

 – Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) today announced his upcoming mobile office hours.   At the mobile office locations, members of Congressman Rouzer's staff will be available to help NC-07 District residents who are having problems with federal agencies and programs.  Constituents are encouraged to bring along documents they have received from federal… Read more »

 Today, President Joe Biden signed H.R. 5142 into law, which would posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 13 U.S. military servicemembers who were killed in Afghanistan on August 26, 2021.  Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC) joined Congresswoman Lisa McClain (R-MI) in introducing this bipartisan legislation in August.  Senators Steve Daines (R-MT) and Elizabeth… Read more »

In the early morning of Sunday, December 5, Senator Bob Dole passed away in his sleep.  A memorial service was held at the U.S. Capitol followed by a larger service at the National Cathedral the day after.  Additionally, I was proud to join some of my colleagues in a tribute to Senator Dole on the floor of the U.S. House.Bob Dole was a true patriot and friend to all.  His… Read more »

Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) released the following statement on the passing of Senator Bob Dole: "My heartfelt condolences to Senator Elizabeth Dole and the family on the passing of Senator Bob Dole, one of America’s greatest.  Senator Dole was a true patriot and friend to all.  His lifetime of commitment, dedication and perseverance for this country is… Read more »

 Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) released the following statement on the retirement of Congressman G.K. Butterfield (NC-01): "I would like to thank G.K. Butterfield for his dedicated service to the people of eastern North Carolina.  Though our politics is different, it has been a pleasure to work with G.K. and his office to address the needs of the state.  I wish G.K. and… Read more »