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August 16, 2025

Congress

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Special guests at Trump joint session address includes NC’s Payton McNabb

March 4, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Special guests at Trump joint session address includes NC’s Payton McNabb

Payton McNabb, a senior at Hiwassee Dam High School in Murphy, speaks at a news conference about transgender inclusion in sports at the North Carolina Legislative Building on April 19, 2023. (Hannah Schoenbaum / AP […]

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Walker joins Trump campaign, sending McDowell to Congress in NC-06

March 13, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Walker joins Trump campaign, sending McDowell to Congress in NC-06

Rep. Mark Walker, R-N.C., departs the Capitol in Washington, Friday, June 15, 2018. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite) RALEIGH — A May 14 runoff election between Donald Trump-backed Addison McDowell and former U.S. Rep. Mark Walker […]

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6th District GOP candidates feud over Petty, other endorsements

February 25, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on 6th District GOP candidates feud over Petty, other endorsements

6th District GOP candidates Christian Castelli (left) and former Rep. Mark Walker (right) are shown in this combination image. Walker photo via AP RALEIGH — An endorsement by NASCAR legend Richard Petty of a North […]

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Biden invites congressional leaders to White House during difficult talks on Ukraine aid

January 16, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Biden invites congressional leaders to White House during difficult talks on Ukraine aid

FILE – President Joe Biden holds a meeting in the Oval Office of the White House, Nov. 13, 2023, in Washington. Biden has invited the top four congressional leaders and other lawmakers to the White […]

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Minors rep asks Congress to restrict MLB antitrust exemption

July 7, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on Minors rep asks Congress to restrict MLB antitrust exemption

FILE – Sen. Richard Durbin speaks before Vice President Kamala Harris at the C.W. Avery Family YMCA in Plainfield, Ill., Friday, June 24, 2022. The chairman and ranking minority member of the Senate Judiciary Committee […]

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Chuck Edwards discusses run for NC’s new 14th Congressional District

December 8, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on Chuck Edwards discusses run for NC’s new 14th Congressional District

State Sen. Chuck Edwards (R-Henderson) RALEIGH — Chuck Edwards, a Republican state senator representing Buncombe, Henderson and Transylvania counties, announced Nov. 30 that he is running for North Carolina’s new 14th Congressional District. The district […]

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US House passes Lumbee Recognition Act

November 3, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on US House passes Lumbee Recognition Act

Sunlight shines on the U.S. Capitol dome, Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2021, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) RALEIGH — The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 2758 on Monday, the latest bill designed […]

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Congress off the rails? Lawmakers barrel toward fall fights

October 14, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on Congress off the rails? Lawmakers barrel toward fall fights

FILE – The U.S Capitol at sunset in Washington, on Sept. 30, 2021. Year-end pileups of crucial legislation and the brinkmanship that goes with it are annual rituals for Congress. But this time, testy lawmakers […]

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Yellen warns US may hit debt limit in October

September 16, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on Yellen warns US may hit debt limit in October

In this July 12, 2021 file photo, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen prepares to speak during a meeting of eurogroup finance ministers at the European Council building in Brussels. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo, File) WASHINGTON, D.C. […]

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House runoff in Texas set between GOP’s Wright, Ellzey

May 2, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on House runoff in Texas set between GOP’s Wright, Ellzey

Sign supporting various candidates sit outside an early voting location Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Mansfield, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero) ARLINGTON, Texas — A runoff for a U.S. House seat in Texas is set between […]

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