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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.

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Feb 8, 2023

So, here is the question behind the question, is it really a technology problem or is it a management problem?

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Feb 8, 2023

Travelers should never have to experience what happened over Christmas again.

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Feb 8, 2023

Families were unable to gather. People were left stranded.

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Feb 8, 2023

Sounds like it was in the mix, but it wasn't the priority.

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Dec 13, 2022

It is good to see you. Today, I want to touch on an issue related to transparency and encouraging innovation and competition.

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Sep 20, 2022

On rollcall No. 443, I mistakenly voted ``nay'' when I intended to vote ``yea.'' members recorded pursuant to house resolution 8, 117th congress Baird (Bucshon) Bass (Correa) Boebert (Gaetz) Chu (Beyer) Conway (Valadao) Garcia (IL)…

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Sep 20, 2022

I was unable to attend some votes in this series due to my flight's schedule. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 441 and ``nay'' on rollcall No. 442. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th…

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Jun 22, 2022

We need to be very cost-cautious with our regulations because it is constraining our growth.

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Jun 15, 2022

In the month of June, I asked a poll question on one of my telephone town halls. I asked: Has your family noticed a sharp rise in prices? And 94 percent of them said: Yes. The crazy part of this is that I am not talking about this June, I…

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May 25, 2022

Privacy and the lawful use of money without Big Brother keeping tabs is a universal right.

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Apr 1, 2022

I was unable to attend votes in D.C. due to an important constituent event. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 103, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 104, ``nay'' on rollcall No. 105, ``yea'' on rollcall No. 106, and…

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Mar 18, 2022

I was unable to attend the vote due to an important meeting with constituents in my district. Had I been present, I would have voted ``nay'' on rollcall No. 82. Members Recorded Pursuant to House Resolution 8, 117th Congress Barr (Guthrie)…

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Mar 2, 2022

Up there where you sit, last night Joe Biden stood here and delivered his State of the Union address. He spoke about lots of issues. But he didn't even touch on the biggest issue facing our country today, and that is the southern border…

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Feb 22, 2022

It`s just a total display of American weakness and we can`t allow that to happen.

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Dec 7, 2021

The United States has a huge opportunity with crypto, but my fear is that this regulatory state is going to crack down on an industry that the regulators really don't understand yet.

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Nov 30, 2021

I thank the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Lamborn) for hosting this very special hour. Now, the Apostle Paul, when he was in prison and was persecuted for his faith and was awaiting execution for it, he wrote to his young mentee, Timothy…

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Aug 23, 2021

The situation in Afghanistan left behind by the President's hasty withdrawal has been horrific. It has been unconscionable and unacceptable. We have thousands of American citizens unable to get to the airport in Kabul because this…

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Jun 30, 2021

I thank my colleague from Arkansas for yielding. Madam Speaker, my amendment would re-implement a Federal Transit Administration policy that ensured that Federal loans were not counted towards State contributions for capital investment…

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Jun 24, 2021

I want to thank my friend and colleague, Congressman Cawthorn, for organizing this. Last month, the NFIB, or the National Federation of Independent Businesses, reported that 48 percent of small businesses currently have unfilled job…

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Apr 13, 2021

Government programs rarely, if ever, result in the creation of any actual units of housing, and there is nothing in the Biden proposal that would change that outcome.

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Apr 13, 2021

Instead of requesting earmarks, we should enact legislation like the Generating American Income and Infrastructure Now (GAIIN) Act.

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Apr 13, 2021

This bill prevents federal agencies and recipients of federal assistance from requiring contractors to sign controversial project labor agreements.

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Apr 13, 2021

Earmarks are a corrupting influence and act as 'the gateway drug for overspending,' as the late-Senator Tom Coburn said.

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Mar 16, 2021

Let's remember that retail investors are smart and they are a force to reckoned with.

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Mar 10, 2021

I thank my friend from Ohio for yielding. Mr. Speaker, the fundamental truth is that the Second Amendment guarantees the right of law-abiding citizens to keep and bear arms to protect themselves and their loved ones. America's Founders…

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