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Rouzer Statement on President Biden's State of the Union Address

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Washington, DC Office

WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) tonight issued the following statement after President Joe Biden delivered the State of the Union Address: "The President’s speech tonight was in denial of reality.  The truth is we are paying a lot more for everything because of excessive spending enacted when President Biden and Democrats had total control of Congress leading…

Agricultural Labor Working Group Final Report Details Solutions to Ease Farm Workforce Crisis

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WASHINGTON, DC - This week, the House Agriculture Committee’s Agricultural Labor Working Group released their final report detailing twenty-one policy recommendations to ease the workforce crisis impacting the agriculture industry across the country. As a member of the Working Group, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) participated in a series of…

Rouzer Legislation Empowers States to Secure Southern Border Amid Barrier Disputes

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WASHINGTON, DC - In response to the Biden Administration's efforts to block states from placing physical barriers along their border with Mexico, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) today introduced legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives to empower states to secure the southern border where President Biden has failed to do so. On January 22, the Supreme…

Rouzer Votes to Impeach Secretary Mayorkas

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Border

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, with the support of Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07), the House of Representatives passed H. Res. 863, legislation impeaching Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security, for high crimes and misdemeanors due to purposely violating immigration and border security laws enacted by Congress and threatening the safety of the American people. "Drug…

UK Caucus Co-Chairs Rouzer, Kilmer, Wilson, and Himes Statement on King Charles III Cancer Diagnosis

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WASHINGTON, DC - Bipartisan co-chairs of the UK Caucus, Representatives David Rouzer (R-NC), Derek Kilmer (D-WA), Joe Wilson (R-SC), and Jim Himes (D-CT) issued the following statement: “Our prayers are with King Charles III, Queen Camilla, and the entire Royal Family as King Charles begins treatment for cancer.  We extend our best wishes for a full and speedy recovery and…

Rouzer Seeks Answers on Securing Red Sea Shipping Against Houthi Attacks

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2024.01.30 CGMT Hearing

WASHINGTON, DC - This week, Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC-07) joined the Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation Subcommittee hearing examining the threats to shipping in the Red Sea due to Iranian-backed Houthi attacks against civilian and military vessels. Chairman Rouzer emphasized how these disruptions are threatening supply…

Rouzer, Joyce, Pallone, Sykes Introduce Bill to Preserve America’s Coastal Waters

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Wrightsville Beach

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Representatives David Rouzer (R-NC-07), Dave Joyce (R-OH-14), Frank Pallone (D-NJ-06), and Emilia Sykes (D-OH-13) reintroduced the Beaches Environmental Assessment and Coastal Health (BEACH) Act. The funding provided through this bill helps state and local governments test, monitor, and identify contamination in recreational waters. “North Carolina’s…

T&I Committee Approves Rouzer Legislation to Reform Clean Water Act Permitting Processes

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2023.05.23 T&I Hearing

WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the Transportation and Infrastructure Committee approved two pieces of legislation led by Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC) aimed at increasing permitting efficiency and reducing burdensome and duplicative government regulations. "As Chairman of the Subcommittee, I have enjoyed leading my colleagues…

Rouzer Introduces Legislation to Prohibit Federal Funds from Being Used to Provide Gender Transition Procedures to Minors

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WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) joined Congressman Rich McCormick (GA-06) along with 43 cosponsors in introducing the Protecting Resources Of Taxpayers to Eliminate Childhood Transgender Surgeries (PROTECTS) Act to prohibit federal funds from being used to provide gender transition procedures to minors. “Gender altering surgeries for minors can result in…

Rouzer, Supply Chain Caucus Press Biden Administration on Efforts to Protect Global Supply Chain Amid Houthi Attacks

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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the bipartisan Supply Chain Caucus led by Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC), Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Congressman Colin Allred (D-TX), and Congresswoman Angie Craig (D-MN) sent a letter to the Biden Administration expressing concern with the ongoing Houthi attacks in the Red Sea disrupting global shipping routes, threatening supply chains, and…