Oct 16, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I missed votes today to attend the funeral of a family friend. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 558, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 559 and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 560. ____________________
Ted Budd
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Ted Budd is an American politician and businessman currently serving as the junior United States senator from North Carolina, a position he has held since January 3, 2023. A member of the Republican Party, Budd has focused on various issues including disaster relief and government accountability. He has been vocal about the need for effective communication and support for states affected by natural disasters, emphasizing the importance of addressing outstanding financial obligations from federal agencies like FEMA.
Congressional Record · 2019-10-16
Sep 25, 2019
Mr. Speaker, when Congress passed the Affordable Care Act in 2010, President Obama made a famous promise: that the American people would be able to keep the plans they liked while paying less for health insurance. But, Mr. Speaker, that…
Sep 24, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to highlight my bill, the Virtual Apprenticeship Tax Credit Act of 2019, which I introduced last week. Despite booming economic growth as a result of the American Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, nearly 7 million jobs in…
Sep 18, 2019
Mr. Speaker, on September 23, Congress will lose one of its most dedicated Members as Sean Duffy retires from the House. I will miss his unwavering commitment to conservative principles and the way that he never backed down from a fight…
Sep 17, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman from North Carolina (Mr. Walker), my friend, for yielding, and I thank him for his leadership on this very important piece of legislation. And I also thank the gentlewoman from North Carolina (Ms. Adams)…
Sep 10, 2019
Mr. Speaker, in June, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, released a list of criminal illegal aliens who were allowed back into their sanctuary communities by local officials. One such criminal is Rosalio Ramos-Romas, a Honduran…
Jul 25, 2019
Madam Speaker, I rise today because a resolution was introduced in this body last week supporting the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions, or BDS movement, against the State of Israel. Again, seemingly right after this body passed another…
Jul 24, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. As a family owner and a fan of the Tennessee Walker breed, I rise today in strong support of this very important animal protection bill, the PAST Act, of which I am a cosponsor. I want to…
Jul 16, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize two exceptional students from Rowan County, North Carolina. Recently, Grant Helms, a rising senior at West Rowan High School, and Rowan-Cabarrus Community College student Ashton White competed in the…
Jun 27, 2019
Madam Speaker, I rise today to recognize Representative Rena Turner for her years of service to North Carolina and in honor of her retirement from the North Carolina General Assembly. Since 2013, Representative Turner has been a tireless…
Jun 20, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I proudly rise today to recognize and honor firefighters from my district in Davie County, North Carolina, who battled an early morning fire caused by a lightning strike earlier this week. Thanks to their efforts and heroism…
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