This month, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) continued his work to protect America's national security by cosponsoring H.R. 4747, the Defending U.S. Government Communications Act
Published: Thursday, February 1st, 2018 @ 1:40 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) continued his defense of 2nd Amendment rights and voted for H.R. 38, the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017
Published: Thursday, December 7th, 2017 @ 3:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Once again, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) has received The New American’s Constitution Award for a perfect score on the publication’s 2017 Freedom Index
Published: Friday, August 25th, 2017 @ 6:39 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and congressional colleagues signed a letter to President Trump asking that all future naval ships be constructed using American-made steel and domestic manufacturing
Published: Saturday, June 24th, 2017 @ 1:01 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Chairman Matt Schlapp of the American Conservative Union (ACU) presented Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) with the ACU’s Award for Conservative Excellence
Published: Wednesday, June 7th, 2017 @ 5:26 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) called on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Scott Pruitt to review a new regulation that may threaten the viability of the Potash phosphate mine in Aurora, North Carolina
Published: Friday, May 19th, 2017 @ 5:51 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last Thursday on the 100th anniversary of United States entry in to World War I, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) announced his introduction of H. Con. Res. 41, legislation that commemorates United States involvement in World War I and honors the brave veterans
Published: Wednesday, April 12th, 2017 @ 10:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) introduced H.R. 1855, legislation that would abolish post-speaker offices, a taxpayer-funded perk that is given to retired Speakers of the House for up to five years following their departure from office.
Published: Saturday, April 8th, 2017 @ 11:00 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) introduced H.R. 1666, a bipartisan bill which would stop the waste, fraud and abuse of American taxpayers' money in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Published: Tuesday, March 28th, 2017 @ 8:58 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, the U.S. House of Representatives was scheduled to vote on the American Health Care Act of 2017 (AHCA), a bill that would substitute portions of Obamacare with new federal programs and make a variety of other changes to the American health care system
Published: Friday, March 24th, 2017 @ 8:57 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) continued his steadfast support of veterans and voted for passage of H.R. 1259, the VA Accountability First Act
Published: Monday, March 20th, 2017 @ 8:51 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and 37 of his colleagues wrote to President Donald Trump expressing concerns over the Obama Administration's Clean Power Plan (CPP), Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS), and Ozone Standard of 70 parts per billion (ppb) Rules
Published: Sunday, February 26th, 2017 @ 11:10 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted for H. J. Res. 43, a resolution to overturn an Obama administration rule that would require states to provide Title X funding to abortion providers such as Planned Parenthood, the nation's number one provider of abortion
Published: Wednesday, February 22nd, 2017 @ 12:23 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tomorrow, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) will attend the Lifesaving Ceremony at the Core Sound Waterfowl Museum in Carteret County at 11:00 AM
Published: Friday, February 10th, 2017 @ 7:36 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (R-NC) voted against S. Con. Res. 3, the largest budget ever passed in United States history
Published: Monday, January 16th, 2017 @ 1:08 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (R-NC) and Ron Kind (D-WI) introduced the bipartisan Honoring Our Heroes Act, a bill that would allow family members within four generations of a veteran to apply for replacement medals, when all next of kin have passed away
Published: Tuesday, January 10th, 2017 @ 11:55 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) announced its final approval of the state’s application to designate U.S. Highway 264 between Zebulon and Greenville, North Carolina as Future Interstate 587
Published: Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016 @ 11:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) joined local citizens' group 'Fight For Cape Lookout' in pushing back on the National Park Service's draft Director's Order #100, a proposal that could have far-reaching implications for park management in Eastern North Carolina and across the country
Published: Monday, November 21st, 2016 @ 10:35 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) voted for H.R. 6297, the Iran Sanctions Extensions Act
Published: Sunday, November 20th, 2016 @ 6:07 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Congressmen Walter B. Jones (NC-03) is calling on the National Park Service to find long-term solutions to the flooding that has affected Buxton and Frisco in recent years
Published: Thursday, November 17th, 2016 @ 5:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) released the following statement regarding Hurricane Matthew's projected path. Although Matthew's center is not expected to make landfall in North Carolina, strong winds, heavy rain, and flooding may still affect many areas
Published: Friday, October 7th, 2016 @ 1:58 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Tonight at the National Citizen Leadership Conference (NCLC), Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) will be presented the 1st Annual Congressional Leadership Award by American Promise, the nation's leading advocacy group for overturning Citizens United v. FEC.
Published: Sunday, October 2nd, 2016 @ 9:34 am
By: Russell Allen
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) responded to President Barack Obama's veto of the Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA), legislation that would permit a U.S. national to sue a foreign state for injury, death, or damages incurred from an act of terrorism
Published: Wednesday, September 28th, 2016 @ 2:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Late last evening, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted for legislation to prohibit any future cash payments to Iran
Published: Saturday, September 24th, 2016 @ 10:09 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) was presented with the Guardian of Small Business award
Published: Sunday, September 18th, 2016 @ 1:31 pm
By: Russell Allen
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Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) has been honored with the Freedom Fighter Award from leading grassroots conservative organization FreedomWorks
Published: Saturday, July 23rd, 2016 @ 11:26 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) commented on the release of the 28 classified pages of the Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 2001
Published: Tuesday, July 19th, 2016 @ 9:17 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) continued his long-standing fight for the pro-life cause by voting for S. 304, the Conscience Protection Act
Published: Friday, July 15th, 2016 @ 8:33 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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A resolution Congressman Jones introduced to urge the House Intelligence Committee to publish the 28 classified pages of the Joint Inquiry into Intelligence Activities Before and After the Terrorist Attacks of September 2001
Published: Thursday, July 7th, 2016 @ 9:54 pm
By: Christopher Maye
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Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) gave this statement on the Supreme Court upholding a lower court injunction against President Obama's executive amnesty
Published: Thursday, June 23rd, 2016 @ 10:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and over a dozen of his House colleagues urged federal fisheries regulators to consider science from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Research Institute before following through on a 2016 commercial and recreational closure of the South Atlantic red snapper
Published: Friday, June 17th, 2016 @ 12:16 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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This week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) introduced a resolution to direct the Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence in the House of Representatives
Published: Thursday, June 16th, 2016 @ 4:41 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Last week, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted against H.R. 5278, the PROMESA Act, a bailout of Puerto Rico
Published: Monday, June 13th, 2016 @ 11:37 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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Yesterday, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and Congressman Thomas Massie (KY-4) introduced an amendment to the legislative branch appropriations bill to defund the post-speaker office that retired speakers enjoy for up to five years after they leave office
Published: Saturday, June 11th, 2016 @ 3:15 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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