Events

One Year Ago

On the one-year anniversary of the horrific mass shooting in Raleigh, I’m thinking of the families and loved ones of the five innocent souls we lost. I continue to be inspired by the resilience, love, and care our community showed in the aftermath of this senseless act of violence. Today we honor and remember: Nicole Connors Susan Karnatz Mary Marshall Gabriel Torres James Thompson

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Hakeem Jeffries Speaks Out

I am proud to stand with Hakeem Jeffries in calling for an end to Republican dysfunction in the House and for a bipartisan path forward so we can get back to doing the important work the American people sent us to Washington to do. https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2023/10/06/hakeem-jeffries-bipartisan-coalition-house-gop/

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National Coming Out Day

Today is #NationalComingOutDay, and I am proud to stand with the LGBTQ+ community today and every day. Being your authentic self is not always safe or easy, but know you are loved, accepted, and powerful just as you are.

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Support for Israel

Israel can count on the unwavering support of America. Honored to be with our Jewish friends and neighbors last night in Raleigh. https://www.cbs17.com/news/local-news/wake-county-news/100-gather-in-raleigh-to-show-support-for-israel-amid-3rd-day-of-fighting/

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Ya Liu

I’m proud to support my friend and rising star Ya Liu, Representative for NC House District 21, as she kicked off her re-election campaign.

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Appalling Attack on Israel

I strongly condemn the appalling attack on Israel by Hamas. I stand firmly with the Israeli people and support their right to defend themselves against this outrageous assault.

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Principal of the Year & Assistant Principal of the Year

Congratulations to Winston Pierce and Lessie Anderson, who were named Wake County Public School System Principal of the Year and Assistant Principal of the Year for 2023-24. https://abc11.com/wake-county-principal-of-the-year-2023-24-assistant-winston-pierce/13869099/

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An Effective Legislator

With over $20 million back to seniors, veterans, small business owners, and other Wake County residents and, in my first term, secured $30 million in federal funding for Wake County community projects. This is what an effective legislator can do.

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