WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) issued the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 4405 – the Epstein Files Transparency Act, requiring the Department of Justice (DOJ) to publicly disclose all unclassified records, documents, communications, and investigative materials in its possession relating to Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell.
“Americans… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) issued the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announced their proposed rule clarifying the definition of "waters of the United States" and fully implementing the U.S. Supreme Court's decision in Sackett v. Environmental Protection Agency:
“I applaud… Read more »
WILMINGTON, NC - Today, Congressmen David Rouzer (R-NC-07) and Greg Murphy, M.D. (R-NC-03) held the fourth annual Water Adaption to Ensure Regional Success Summit (WATERS Summit) at Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington North Carolina. The non-partisan event brought together leaders from all levels of government, issue experts, and flood-mitigation professionals to… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Rouzer released the statement below following President Trump signing the clean Continuing Resolution (CR) into law after the late-night passage out of the U.S. House of Representatives. House and Senate Republicans were in agreement on a clean CR since the beginning, but the 60 votes necessary to end Senate debate delayed the legislation because… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC) introduced H.R. 5688, the Non-Domiciled CDL Integrity Act, to protect Americans’ safety, support American workers, and restore order to our commercial trucking licensing system. This critical legislation ends the reckless policy of granting Commercial Driver’s Licenses (CDLs) to illegal immigrants who lack the English… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - This afternoon, the House passed H.R. 3838, the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (FY26 NDAA). Included in the final package was legislation introduced by Congressman David Rouzer to provide full federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina.
"Today marks an historic effort not just for the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina, but for… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - With Congressman Rouzer's support, H.R. 4275, the Coast Guard Authorization Act of 2025 was passed by the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. H.R. 4275 authorizes funding for the Coast Guard to safeguard our nation's territorial waters and maritime borders, stop the flow of illegal drugs and migrants into the country,… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - With Congressman David Rouzer's support, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the One Big Beautiful Bill to provide historic tax relief to middle and working-class families and small businesses, and the largest investment in border security and our national defense in a generation. Fulfilling President Trump’s agenda will also rein in reckless… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, with Congressman David Rouzer's (NC-07) support, the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee advanced commonsense and targeted permitting reform legislation to cut red tape, streamline review procedures, and enhance regulatory clarity under the Clean Water Act (CWA). H.R. 3898, the Promoting Efficient Review for Modern Infrastructure Today (PERMIT)… Read more »
