Press Releases

 Congressman David Rouzer released the following statement on the passing of the Reverend William Franklin Graham Jr. who died at age 99 at his home in Montreat, North Carolina: “I’m deeply saddened by the passing of the Reverend Billy Graham, a very cherished Christian leader and an exemplary North Carolinian.  Known as ‘America’s Pastor,’… Read more »

Today, Congressman David Rouzer announced two recent staff changes among his district staff following the departure of Dwight Williams, who had been serving as the congressman’s district director.  Mr. Williams was recently appointed to serve as Clerk of Superior Court for Sampson County.  “Dwight Williams has been integral to our North Carolina district… Read more »

Today, Congressman David Rouzer released the statement below following the declassification of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) memo: "Today’s declassification of the memo produced by the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence is a major step towards providing transparency of the facts regarding the Steele dossier, which include its use by the FBI… Read more »

Congressman Rouzer released the statement below following President Donald Trump’s State of the Union Address: “President Trump laid out a bold, optimistic vision for a safe, prosperous, and strong America.  Under President Trump’s leadership, we will work to build on the legislative accomplishments of this past year to bring about historic progress for the… Read more »

Congressman Rouzer’s statement regarding the government shutdown: “Our country faces the greatest foreign threats since World War II.  The Schumer Shutdown means our troops are not paid and veterans cannot receive the benefits they are rightfully due.  It means nearly 100,000 national guardsmen will be sent home from training.  It means that Pilot Training… Read more »

Congressman David Rouzer released the statement below following President Donald Trump signing the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1) into law: “Today is truly historic.  For far too long, individuals, families and businesses have been burdened by an outdated and unfair tax code that has been a drag on our economy and has penalized hard work,” said Rep. David… Read more »

Today, with the support of Congressman David Rouzer, the House of Representatives passed arguably the biggest tax cut and reform package in history.  The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1) overhauls the tax code to bring back jobs from overseas, improve America’s competitiveness in the global economy, and create a much more dynamic economy that will naturally generate increased… Read more »

Today, Congressman David Rouzer released the statement below following President Donald J. Trump’s press conference recognizing the city of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. “I strongly support President Trump’s move to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel.  For thousands of years the historic and national identity of the Jewish people has been… Read more »

Today, the United States Senate passed their version of a tax reform bill paving the way for both chambers to go to a conference committee where differences in the House and Senate versions will be ironed out to produce a final tax reform bill.  “For too long, we have been forced to comply with an outdated, expensive and burdensome tax code that works against the vast… Read more »

Today, with the support of Congressman David Rouzer, the House of Representatives passed arguably the biggest tax cut and reform of the tax code in history.  The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1) is a bold, pro-growth tax bill aimed at improving the standard of living for all Americans, strengthening our economy, and bringing jobs back.  “This legislation respects… Read more »