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McHenry Votes Against Bailout
Oct 3, 2008
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Congressman Patrick McHenry issued the following statement regarding his third vote against taxpayer-funded bailouts:
“This is without question one of toughest votes I have taken in my four years in Congress. I continue to believe that action is needed to stabilize our financial markets but t...
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McHenry Statement on Wall Street Bailout
Sep 29, 2008
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Congressman Patrick McHenry issued the following statement regarding the Wall Street bailout proposal.
“Over the past two weeks, my focus has been on the significant turmoil facing our financial and capital markets and the potential threat it poses to the people of Western North Carolina. Fro...
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Congressman McHenry Welcomes Tenth District Chambers Of Commerce To Second Annual Washington Fly-In
Apr 23, 2008
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This week, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) welcomed representatives from the Tenth District Chambers of Commerce to Washington, D.C. for a series of meetings with White House officials, members of Congress, and economic development experts.
Representatives from all ten Tenth District Chambe...
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Congressman McHenry Releases Statement On FY 2009 Budget
Mar 5, 2008
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) issued the following statement at the conclusion of the House Budget Committee’s mark-up of the Fiscal Year 2009 Budget. The Committee began its mark-up at 10:30 AM Wednesday and finished at 12:30 AM Thursday.
During debate, Republicans offered thirty sepa...
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Congressman McHenry Meets With Military Advisory Committee
Nov 19, 2007
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Today Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) convened a meeting of his Military Advisory Committee at the Congressman’s District Office in Hickory, NC.Comprised of veterans and reservists from Western North Carolina, the Committee met with the Congressman to discuss important national security and ve...
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Congressman McHenry Secures $1.8 Million in Federal Funding For Mariner Container Corp.
Nov 13, 2007
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) today announced that Mariner Container Corporation will receive $1.8 million in federal funding to build “Smart Containers.”The funding comes as part of the Department of Defense Appropriations Act (HR 3222), which was signed into law by the President today.&nbs...;
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McHenry Co-Sponsors Taxpayer Choice Act
Oct 10, 2007
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) today signed on as an original co-sponsor of the Taxpayer Choice Act of 2007. This legislation repeals the Alternative Minimum Tax and gives taxpayers the option of choosing to participate in a highly simplified, efficient alternative tax code.“The 16,485 pag...
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McHenry: "Fighting To Change The Way Washington Works"
Sep 6, 2007
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I want to extend a sincere thank you to the nearly 700 people who attended the town hall meetings I held all across the Tenth District in August.The right of the people to openly and freely question their leaders and discuss solutions to common problems is the reason our democracy works so well.&nbs...;
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Congressman McHenry to Host First Ever Interactive ‘Virtual Townhall’
Jul 25, 2007
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Congressman Patrick McHenry today announced he will host a live, unprecedented Virtual Townhall on Monday, July 30 at 7:30 p.m. Tenth District residents interested in participating can visit the Congressman’s website – http://mchenry.house.gov – at 7:30 p.m. next Monday and click the banner located ...
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Ghosts of 1995 Loom Large in Washington Today
Jul 24, 2007
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In 1995, a newly anointed Congressional majority seeking to assert its power through the federal spending process had a head-on collision with a president in desperate search for political relevance after a crushing electoral defeat. The outcome: a government shutdown.
Twelve years later, the pa...
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