Press Releases

Today Congressman David Rouzer (NC-7) released the following statement ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to a joint session of Congress today: “I look forward to Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech today.  The nation of Israel is our friend in the War on Terror and the Prime Minister’s perspective on the situation in the Middle East… Read more »

Congressman David Rouzer held a series of roundtable discussions with county commissioners and mayors across the district during last week’s Congressional recess period.  This was an opportunity for local elected officials to talk about the needs of their communities and how the Congressman’s office can best serve them.  “It’s important that we have… Read more »

This week Congress passed three bipartisan bills that face veto threats from President Obama.  On Wednesday the House voted to send the Keystone XL Pipeline project to the President’s desk.  The following day the America Gives More Act of 2015, which encourages charitable giving by permanently extending charitable deductions for contributions of food, passed with… Read more »

Today, Congressman David Rouzer released a joint statement with the North Carolina Farm Bureau Federation, the North Carolina Association of Realtors, and the Business Alliance for a Sound Economy  (BASE) denouncing the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) proposed rule change to the definition of “Waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act.  … Read more »

Congressman David Rouzer released the following statement today after the House passed H.R. 596, to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and health care-related provisions in the Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010. “One of the best things we can do in Congress to create an environment for better-paying jobs is to repeal Obamacare. … Read more »

Today, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-7) announced that his staff will hold monthly office hours in all twelve counties of the Seventh Congressional District.  “Constituent service is the number one priority for our office.  It’s important that we are accessible to every citizen.  I like to put it this way: If you have a problem, it means that we have a… Read more »

Congressman David Rouzer released the following statement after the House passed the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion and Abortion Insurance Full Disclosure Act (H.R. 7). “On the 42nd anniversary of Roe v. Wade, we are all reminded how important it is to fight for those who cannot speak for themselves.  This bill makes permanent the prohibition of taxpayer dollars for… Read more »

Congressman David Rouzer released the following statement after President Obama’s State of the Union address. “President Obama’s speech was the same act we’ve seen for the last six years.  Give everything away and make hardworking taxpayers foot the bill.  Americans deserve a government that is effective, efficient, and accountable -- not more of the… Read more »

On Monday, January 26th, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-7) will hold a press conference at each district office to discuss constituent services and lay out his legislative agenda for the 114th Congress. All press are invited to attend.  Congressman Rouzer will be available for interviews following the press conference.   Details for each location are below. … Read more »

Congressman David Rouzer (NC-7) announces new staff hires for his district office. Dwight Williams will serve as the Congressman’s District Director.  Mr. Williams spent the past 27 years working with the North Carolina Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company and the American Farm Bureau Insurance Services, Inc.  During his time with the Farm Bureau, Dwight worked in… Read more »