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Chairman Rouzer Opening Statement from Hearing to Examine Past WRDAs & Future Needs

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WASHINGTON, DC - Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC-07) delivered the following opening remarks at today's Subcommittee hearing entitled, “Water Resources Development Acts: Status of Past Provisions and Future Needs.”  Chairman Rouzer emphasized the importance of enacting a bipartisan WRDA bill every two years to meet the water…

Rouzer Opposes Burdensome Proposed Rule to H-2A

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WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) joined colleagues in expressing opposition to the U.S. Department of Labor's (DOL) proposed rule regarding H-2A farm workers. In a letter sent to Acting Secretary Julie Su, the Members wrote, "We hear from producers across our districts and the nation about the burdensome process of securing the needed H-2A workers to…

Rouzer Requests Answers from EPA on Decision to Approve GenX Imports

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WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) led Members of the North Carolina Congressional Delegation in requesting answers from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan regarding the Agency's decision to allow Chemours to import GenX from their overseas facility to their facility in Fayetteville, North Carolina. In a letter sent…

Agricultural Labor Working Group Releases Interim Report

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Farm Bill Roundtable Panel

WASHINGTON, DC - As a Member of the House Agriculture Committee’s Agricultural Labor Working Group, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) participated in a series of roundtables over the past four months with stakeholders, employers, and workers. During these roundtables, participants work to identify and address the complexities and burdens facing the nation's…

North Carolina Congressmen Rouzer and Davis Send Bipartisan Letter Amid FDA's Proposed Menthol Cigarette Ban

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WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC-07) and Congressman Don Davis (D-NC-01), members of the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture, sent a letter to President Joe Biden expressing concern about the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed rule to ban menthol cigarettes and flavored cigars and its impact on working families and farmers in North…

Rouzer Statement on Supporting Our Great Ally Israel

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WASHINGTON, DC - Following the October 7, 2023 unprecedented attack on Israel by the terrorist group Hamas, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 6126, the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act.  This bill provides American military assistance for Israel as it defends itself against the barbaric war launched by Hamas and provides support to ensure the safe…

Rouzer Secures Important Provisions for Southeastern North Carolina in Energy and Water Appropriations Bill

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WASHINGTON, DC - With the support of Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07), the House passed H.R. 4394, the Energy and Water Development Appropriations bill for Fiscal Year 2024.  As Chairman of the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, Rouzer played a key role in securing important provisions for Southeastern North Carolina…

Rouzer Statement on Speaker Mike Johnson

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) released the following statement following the election of Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) as the 56th Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives:  "I'm proud to support Mike Johnson as our new Speaker of the House.  Speaker Johnson strongly reflects the values, integrity, and conservative principles of the Republican Party.…

Rouzer, Graves Question DOJ Motives for Lawsuit Against Governor Abbott, State of Texas Over Border Security Measures

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC) and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) led T&I Committee Republicans in writing to the U.S. Department of the Army and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) to express concerns about the recent lawsuit brought by the U.S. Department of Justice…

Rep. Rouzer Announces Badges of Honor Event

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) today announced an opportunity for NC-07 veterans to obtain the military awards and medals they may have earned but never received during their military service.  Congressman Rouzer’s Badges of Honor event will take place on November 9, 2023, at the VFW Post 10630 in Hope Mills, North Carolina. Obtaining military…