Washington, DC – Today, Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC-07) joined Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton (D-VA-10) and Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-WA-4) in introducing the bipartisan Accelerating the Growth of Rural Innovation and Tourism Opportunities to Uphold Rural Industries and Sustainable Marketplaces (AGRITOURISM) Act. This legislation would create an Office of Agritourism at the U.S.… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) joined a bipartisan coalition to introduce the Growing Access to Environmental Sustainability (GATES) Act to reduce barriers producers face in accessing agricultural conservation programs. In addition to Congressman Rouzer, co-leading the legislation are Representatives Jimmy Panetta… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - House and Senate Republican committee leaders requested a detailed update from the heads of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers about how the agencies plan to immediately implement the Supreme Court’s decision in the Sackett v. EPA (Sackett II) case in which the Court ruled that the Biden… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC) and Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) issued the following joint statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in the Sackett v. EPA case:
“The Supreme Court’s decision is clearly a decisive win for America’s farmers, small… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) joined Congressman Ralph Norman (SC-05) and Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15) in introducing a resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) to oppose the Department of Labor’s finalized H-2A Adverse Effect Wage Rates rule.
Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC-07) hosted a Farm Bill Stakeholder Roundtable at Warren Farming Company in Newton Grove, North Carolina. Congressman Rouzer was joined by Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, Glenn "GT" Thompson (R-PA-15), Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-CA-01), Congressman Don Davis (D-NC-01), and Congressman Wiley Nickel (D-NC-13).
"Last… Read more »
The Washington Times
Administration’s new rule muddies water for all Americans
By U.S. Rep. David Rouzer – Wednesday, April 19, 2023
House Republicans have maximized the first 100 days of our majority to follow through on our Commitment to America, and the House Transportation & Infrastructure Committee has been instrumental in this effort. In the Water Resources and… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the bipartisan Supply Chain Caucus led by Congressman David Rouzer (R-NC), Congressman Dusty Johnson (R-SD), Congressman Colin Allred (D-TX), and Congresswoman Angie Craig (D-MN) hosted a roundtable with key industry stakeholders to discuss the current state of the supply chain and ways policymakers can keep our farmers, businesses,… Read more »
WASHINGTON, DC - Today, the House of Representatives fell short of overriding President Biden’s veto of H.J. Res. 27, a measure to overturn the Administration’s flawed, burdensome waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule. A two-thirds majority was needed to pass and override the President’s veto.
H.J. Res. 27, which passed both… Read more »
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC) and House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) responded to President Biden’s veto of their resolution (H.J. Res. 27) to overturn the Administration’s flawed, burdensome “waters of the United States” (WOTUS) rule. The two Chairmen noted their eagerness… Read more »
