Congressman David Rouzer released the statement below following the appointment of Ray Starling as Special Assistant to the President for Agriculture, Trade and Food Assistance: “Congratulations to my good friend, Ray Starling, on his appointment to serve as the Special Assistant to the President for Agriculture, Trade, and Food Aid,” said Rep. David Rouzer. … Read more »
This week, with the support of Congressman David Rouzer, the House of Representatives used the Congressional Review Act to initiate the repeal of several job-killing regulations put in place by the Obama Administration in the final 60 days of his presidency. Repealing these regulations will make way for tens of thousands of new energy jobs, prevent… Read more »
Congressman David Rouzer released the statement below following President Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme Court: “President Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch for the United States Supreme Court is a great choice. Justice Gorsuch has a tremendous track record on the bench. His strong academic… Read more »
Congressman David Rouzer issued the following statement today in response to President Donald J. Trump’s executive actions to prohibit individuals, except for those with green cards, traveling from Iran, Iraq, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Yemen from entering the United States for 90 days while also putting a hold on the refugee admission program for 120 days so that the Administration… Read more »
This week, Congressman David Rouzer introduced the Stop EPA Overregulation of Rural Americans Act (H.R. 694) to reverse a detrimental regulation, introduced by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), establishing costly federal standards for the manufacture of residential wood heaters. This onerous rule will result in substantial production costs effectively driving manufacturers… Read more »
Congressman David Rouzer issued the following statement today in response to President Donald J. Trump’s executive actions to advance two pipeline projects, freeze federal hiring, insist on better trade agreements and ensure American taxpayers are not forced to subsidize abortions anywhere in the world: “President Trump is doing what I knew he would,” said Rep. David… Read more »
This week, Congressman David Rouzer was appointed to serve on the House Committee on Natural Resources. “Our natural resources are a major attribute to the quality of life in our state and throughout the nation,” said Congressman David Rouzer. “North Carolina is home to many national parks and forests, and our beaches and waterways are precious resources,… Read more »
Congressman David Rouzer released the statement below after being sworn-in to serve the citizens of the 7th District into the 115th Congress: “It’s an honor to serve the great people of North Carolina’s 7th District. With a unified government, we have a rare and historic opportunity to achieve much for the American people. My focus remains on working to… Read more »
Last week, with the support of Congressman David Rouzer, the House of Representatives passed a comprehensive water resources infrastructure legislation, the Water Infrastructure Improvements Act for the Nation (WIIN) Act. This legislation includes the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2016 which passed the House of Representatives in September and includes language to… Read more »
Today, with the support of Congressman Rouzer, the House of Representatives passed the FY 2017 Continuing Resolution to continue government operations, maintain funding at the current budget cap level and provide vital disaster relief to families and communities impacted by recent flooding – including disaster aid to assist North Carolinians in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. … Read more »