Valerie Foushee: “I have no further speakers to speak on this bill, and I am prepared to close. Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of…”

I rise today with urgency, grief, and determination during National Gun Violence Awareness Month, a time for us to recognize the heartbreaking toll that gun violence continues to take on communities across the country. I am deeply saddened…

North Carolina is poised to receive over $6.6 billion in BIL funds for projects like these and many more.

I believe there are tremendous opportunities for scientific research to reduce these risks by advancing our understanding of why lithium-ion batteries react in these ways.

I am proud to see this historic investment, which will bolster transportation options for North Carolina's residents.