Raleigh Offers Jobs to College Grads
If you’re a recent grad looking for a new home, it’s a great time to move to Raleigh. Learn more in The Wall Street Journal article, The Cities Where College Grads Are Actually Landing Jobs.
Natural Disaster Responses in NC and TX
Natural disasters are devastating enough without bad actors spreading blatant misinformation. Trump is busy cutting staff at disaster response agencies when we should be doing everything we can to help communities recover. Learn more in the Politics NC article, A tale of two tragedies: North Carolina and Texas both faced terrible flooding, but with different […]
North Carolinians Continue to Speak Out About Trump
It’s been a tough month, but I’m glad to see North Carolinians continuing to stand up and speak out about the abuses Trump and his cronies are committing. We cannot ever be silent. Learn more in The News & Observer article, ‘Antithesis of democracy’: Protesters gather for ‘Good Trouble’ rally in Raleigh.
Trump Wants Cuts to National Weather Service and NOAA
Trump wants to cut funding and staffing at the National Weather Service and NOAA, endangering communities across the country. As a member of the Space, Science, and Tech. Committee, I’m fighting to fund these agencies and improve weather data. Learn more in the Roll Call article, Trump’s proposed NOAA cuts meet Senate appropriators’ opposition.
Inflation Rising Due to Reckless Trump Tariffs
Trump promised to lower costs, but his reckless tariffs are making life more expensive. Trump is bad for your wallet and bad for our economy. Learn more in the WRAL News article, The tariff-driven inflation that economists feared begins to emerge.
Sustainable Energy Funding Cut
Right now, we need more energy than ever. But Trump’s anti-energy policies are preventing us from creating cheap, clean energy that powers the future of America. It’s illegal and wrong, and it hurts consumers, the environment, and the next generation. Learn more in The New York Times article, Energy Department to Gut Funding for Solar […]
NC Suing Trump
Trump’s decision to withhold funds from NC schools is wrong and threatens the education of thousands of children. I’m glad to see AG Jeff Jackson take action to right this wrong and get those funds back. Learn more in the WRAL article, North Carolina, other states sue over Trump education funding cuts.
Blanket Tariffs & More Inflation Pending
Too many Americans are already struggling to get by due to high costs and inflation, and Trump’s reckless tariffs are only going to make it worse. Learn more in the NBC News article, Trump readies blanket tariffs as he brushes off inflation worries.
Trump’s Healthcare Cuts
Republicans chose to cut funding for Medicaid knowing that millions of people would lose coverage and rural hospitals would be at risk of closing. This is just the start. Learn more in the NBC News article, Rural hospitals brace for painful choices after Trump’s Medicaid and Obamacare cuts.
Trump Trying to Dismantle FEMA
Once again, we’ve seen the devastation natural disasters cause in our country. There’s never a good time to dismantle FEMA. Learn more about Trump’s plan to dismantle FEMA in the Politico article, Leavitt: Discussions about FEMA’s fate ‘will continue’