Enewsletters

We were all saddened by Justice Ginsburg’s passing and we continue to mourn her loss. Though I disagreed with her belief in a “living” Constitution that should be interpreted based on the times, there is no question she devoted her life to public service and was true to her convictions. Read more »

For today’s update, I’'m highlighting two topics: the latest on Operation Warp Speed, and some very significant developments in the Middle East peace process that came about as a result of the work done by President Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Read more »

An alternative path to the progressive agenda we’ve seen from the radical left to defund our police, dismantle our economy in favor of socialism and destroy the institutions that are key to this country. Read more »

Here’s today’s COVID-19 update: The Trump Administration’s Operation Warp Speed, a historic effort to speed development and delivery of a COVID-19 vaccine, continues to show encouraging signs of progress.  The goal is ambitious: facilitate the safe testing and production of 300 million doses of a safe, thoroughly-researched vaccine no later than the end of… Read more »

Here’s today’s update – with some very good news at the end! As of today, North Carolina has recorded 172,209 total laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 cases and 2,803 deaths have been attributed to the virus so far.  You can always get the latest COVID-19 statistics from the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services website here. Beware: the North Carolina… Read more »

Here’s today’s update: New Hanover County Regional Medical Center has announced modified visitor restrictions first implemented in March due to the COVID-19 outbreak.  Beginning Tuesday, August 25, NHRMC will allow hospitalized patients to identify one person over the age of 18 who may visit the patient between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. The designated person… Read more »

Here’s Monday’s COVID-19 update: As we begin a new week, here is a snapshot of the virus in the counties that make up the 7th District: Bladen County: 674 cases, 9 deaths Brunswick County: 1,358 cases, 23 deaths Columbus County: 1,040 cases, 50 deaths Duplin County: 2,060 cases, 49 deaths Johnston County: 3,618 cases, 49 deaths … Read more »

There is no secret effort to prevent the processing of mail-in or absentee ballots, or any other activity designed to disrupt the election. Read more »

Here is today’s COVID-19 update: Some important, encouraging news: the Food and Drug Administration announced it has issued an emergency use authorization for a new COVID-19 saliva test that doesn’t require invasive nasal swabs and returns results much faster – in as little as three hours in many cases.  Use of this new test could dramatically… Read more »

Here is today’s update on both the hurricane recovery process and the COVID-19 outbreak: Read more »