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Commemorating the Fifth Anniversary of September 11th Sep, 11 2006  - As Manhattan’s skyline fell down, Americans stood up. We took to our feet and raised the flag, pledging solidarity to our nation, our values – and most importantly, our fellow Americans. We were outraged, bereaved, shaken – unified. On that day, we confirmed what we had long suspected: being an Amer... More

McHenry Hosts ‘Open Door to Congress’ Town Halls Across Western North Carolina Jul, 31 2006  - Congressman McHenry will be hosting town hall meetings from Monday, July 31 through Friday, August 11 in all 10 counties of North Carolina’s Tenth District. “The most important part of my job is listening to the people of Western North Carolina – and this is a great opportunity for citizens to make ... More

Hickory Soldiers, Local Nonprofit Organization Win “Making Your Dreams Come True” Contest May, 28 2006  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) participated in a surprise ceremony Sunday, May 28 at 10:30 a.m. in the Shuford YMCA honoring two local soldiers and one local nonprofit organization as part of Christ Alive Church’s “Making Your Dreams Come True” contest. The Congressman presented the soldiers’ fa... More

McHenry Honors Service Academy Appointees May, 26 2006  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) will host a reception on Tuesday, May 30 at 4 p.m. in the Congressman’s Hickory district office (87 Fourth Street, NW, Hickory, NC 28603) to honor seven local students who were recently appointed to service academies. Tuesday’s reception will honor: • Jenna B... More

McHenry, Diaz-Balart Offer Resolution Commending Capitol Police Force Apr, 4 2006  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) and Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL) today will introduce a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives commending the Capitol Police Force for their professionalism and commitment to protecting citizens, staff and Congressional Members. Please see below th... More

Congressman McHenry’s Meth Bill Signed into Law Mar, 9 2006  - Congressman McHenry’s (R-NC) methamphetamine bill was signed into law today by President Bush as a provision in a larger law enforcement bill. The congressman’s measure doubles the prison sentence from 10 to 20 years for offenders caught manufacturing methamphetamine in the presence of children. ... More

Congressman McHenry Takes Economic Approach in Opposing Dubai Deal Feb, 23 2006  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) today issued the following statement in response to the announcement that Dubai Ports World of the United Arab Emirates is slated to provide operational management of six U.S. ports: “We should say to every government in the world, if you want to do business in ... More

Congressman McHenry Announces $12,400 Federal Grant for Grover Rural Volunteer Fire Department Jan, 31 2006  - Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced a $12,400 U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grant to the Grover Rural Volunteer Fire Department to address fire safety and prevention needs. “I am very pleased to see the Grover Rural Volunteer Fire Department receive this federal grant... More

Congressman McHenry’s Statement on the State of the Union Address Jan, 31 2006  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) today issued the following statement regarding President George W. Bush’s State of the Union address: "President Bush delivered a strong, forceful State of the Union address tonight.  He articulated a plan to reform and limit government, continue the tax cuts ... More

Congressman McHenry Announces $6,000 Federal Grant for Kings Mountain Fire Department Jan, 25 2006  - Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) announced a $6,000 U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grant to the Kings Mountain Fire Department to address fire prevention needs. “I am very pleased to see the Kings Mountain Fire Department receive this federal grant,” said Congressman McHenry... More

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