Category Archives: Government

Frontline First: Davis Pushes Bill to Boost Seymour Johnson and U.S. Air Power

Frontline First: Davis Pushes Bill to Boost Seymour Johnson and U.S. Air Power

GOLDSBORO, N.C. — U.S. Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) will hold a press conference on Wednesday, June 18, to announce the introduction of the Frontline Fighter Force First Act, a new piece of legislation aimed at strengthening support for Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and other active-duty military installations across the country. The event will take…read more »

House Armed Services Hearing: Congressman Davis Pushes for Stronger Future for Seymour Johnson

House Armed Services Hearing: Congressman Davis Pushes for Stronger Future for Seymour Johnson

WASHINGTON, D.C. — During a recent hearing before the House Armed Services Committee, Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) engaged top military and civilian defense officials in a critical discussion about the future of Seymour Johnson Air Force Base and the Department of Defense’s Fiscal Year 2026 budget proposal. High-Level Hearing Focuses on National Security and Base…read more »

Congressman Greg Murphy Supports Israel’s Right to Self-Defense Amid Middle East Tensions

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D., issued a statement today in response to Israel’s recent preemptive strikes targeting Iran, emphasizing the importance of American support for Israel and the need for strong measures against terrorism. Congressman Murphy Stands with Israel in Defense In his statement, Congressman Murphy affirmed the United States’ backing of Israel’s…read more »

Congressional Baseball Game for Charity Returns — Don Davis Among the Players

Congressional Baseball Game for Charity Returns — Don Davis Among the Players

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) is set to join the lineup for the highly anticipated 2025 Congressional Baseball Game for Charity, taking place on Wednesday, June 11. This annual event has become a beloved bipartisan tradition, bringing together members of Congress from both parties to support vital local charities and foster camaraderie through…read more »

North Carolina Faces Crossroads on Energy Policy and Housing Affordability

North Carolina Faces Crossroads on Energy Policy and Housing Affordability

Raleigh, N.C. — On Friday, Governor Josh Stein delivered a clear message at the Emerging Issues Forum at NC State on Friday: North Carolina’s economic future depends on protecting clean energy investments and expanding affordable housing access. Speaking before a diverse group of business leaders, elected officials, and policy experts, the governor outlined his energy…read more »

Securing Lives, One Lock at a Time: NC’s Week of Action Highlights Urgency of Safe Gun Storage

Securing Lives, One Lock at a Time: NC’s Week of Action Highlights Urgency of Safe Gun Storage

Raleigh, N.C. — Governor Josh Stein has officially proclaimed June 1–7 as the North Carolina S.A.F.E. Week of Action, a statewide initiative aimed at raising awareness about the critical importance of safe firearm storage. Sponsored by the North Carolina Department of Public Safety (NCDPS), the Week of Action calls on communities, families, and organizations across…read more »

Game-Changing Apps Earn NC Students Statewide Recognition

Game-Changing Apps Earn NC Students Statewide Recognition

Raleigh, N.C — Governor Josh Stein announced the winners of North Carolina’s sixth annual Ready, Set, App! competition, celebrating innovation, problem-solving, and technical excellence among high school students. The final event, hosted at Lenovo’s headquarters, featured nine student teams from across the state pitching original mobile applications to a panel of industry experts, educators, and…read more »

CLARITY Act Aims to Clear the Fog in U.S. Crypto Regulations

CLARITY Act Aims to Clear the Fog in U.S. Crypto Regulations

Washington, D.C. — In a major bipartisan effort to bring clarity and consistency to the regulation of digital assets, Congressman Don Davis (D-NC-01), Ranking Member of the Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development Subcommittee, has joined forces with a coalition of lawmakers to introduce the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act of 2025. Co-led…read more »

Pelsan Tekstil Picks Goldsboro for First U.S. Plant, Sparking Major Economic Boost

Pelsan Tekstil Picks Goldsboro for First U.S. Plant, Sparking Major Economic Boost

Goldsboro, N.C. – In a major win for Eastern North Carolina’s economic development, Governor Josh Stein announced today that Pelsan Tekstil A.S., a global leader in breathable film technologies for the hygiene and medical industries, will open its first U.S. production facility in Goldsboro. The $82.6 million investment is expected to create 216 new jobs…read more »

Congressman Don Davis Launches “Week Across the East” Tour to Engage with Eastern North Carolina Communities

Congressman Don Davis Launches “Week Across the East” Tour to Engage with Eastern North Carolina Communities

Goldsboro, N.C. — Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) embarked on a weeklong tour across eastern North Carolina from May 27 to June 2, 2025, to connect with constituents and learn firsthand about the challenges and opportunities facing local communities, schools, and businesses throughout the First Congressional District. The “Week Across the East” included a series of…read more »

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