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Today, the North Carolina House introduced the Disaster Recovery Act of 2025- Part II. This legislation provides for over $450 million in additional recovery funding, bringing the total legislative allocation for Helene to over $1.85 billion.
The National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC), the national group charged with helping elect Republicans to the United States Senate, announced a massive public records effort to hold the Democrats likely 2026 Senate nominee accountable.
Congresswoman Virginia Foxx announces reelection campaign, coupled with endorsement from President Donald Trump
Yesterday, President Donald J. Trump endorsed Jason Simmons, the Chairman of the North Carolina Republican Party, for reelection.
The North Carolina House Judiciary 3 committee held a hearing on House Bill 933, the AI Regulatory Reform Act, and gave a favorable report to the next committee in the process.
Report shows significant issues undermining North Carolina voters’ confidence in elections.
Last Wednesday, the North Carolina House Agriculture Committee approved HB 729, Farmland Protection Act. This legislation effectively ends the property tax abatement for solar projects.
Last night, the North Carolina House passed HB 171, Equality in State Agencies/Prohibition on DEI, in a 69-45 party-line vote.
Yesterday afternoon, in a unanimous ruling, a three-judge panel overturned a split decision from the lower court. The ruling cleared the way for Republican State Auditor Dave Boliek to make appointments to the North Carolina Board of Elections, effectively flipping the majority control from Democrat to Republican.
Last night, the North Carolina House passed HB 318, the Criminal Illegal Alien Enforcement Act, in a 70 to 45 vote, with one Democrat joining the Republicans to pass this legislation.
The North Carolina General Assembly will reconvene after its one-week break for Easter. This week will see a flurry of legislative activity as the May 9thcrossover deadline approaches.
Yesterday, in a 2-1 decision, a three-judge panel blocked changes to the appointment power for the North Carolina State Board of Elections.
Two weeks after relaunching his campaign, lack of fundraising update raises serious questions

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