Congress

Travis Fain, WRAL – A North Carolina congressman filed a lawsuit Wednesday against every judge on the state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals, asking a federal court to force …
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Danielle Battaglia, Raleigh News and Observer – Former President Donald Trump offered former U.S. Rep. Mark Walker an endorsement Saturday if he switches races, said Jack Minor, Walker’s former chief of …
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Matthew Burns & Joe Fisher, WRAL — Democratic 1st District Congressman Butterfield announced Thursday that he won’t seek re-election and intends to retire at the end of his term in …
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Danielle Battaglia, Charlotte Observer – U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield announced Thursday he will retire from Congress, accusing the North Carolina General Assembly of racially gerrymandering new political maps that leave …
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Paul Specht, PolitiFact — New election lines in North Carolina have inspired some of the state’s most prominent politicians to move up, some to move over and some to just …
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Matthew Burns, WRAL.com — Controversial Republican 11th District Congressman Madison Cawthorn said Thursday that he plans to run for re-election next year in the newly created 13th Congressional District. The decision …
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Will Doran, The Raleigh News and Observer – North Carolina lawmakers have begun posting draft versions of new congressional maps online, with the options so far indicating that GOP leaders …
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Lucille Sherman, The Raleigh News and Observer – North Carolina Republican Rep. Madison Cawthorn introduced legislation that would ban vaccine mandates for travel, he announced in a press release Wednesday. …
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David Crabtree & Matthew Burns, WRAL — Democratic Congressman David Price, who has represented much of the Triangle in the U.S. House for more than 30 years, said Monday that he …
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WLOS – A new candidate has entered the running for North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District seat. Democrat Bo Hess said intends to seek the Democratic nomination in the race. Hess …
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