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  • Family Research Council Honors Congressman McHenry

    Jan 29, 2008  - Today, the Family Research Council (FRC) and Dr. James Dobson’s Focus on the Family named Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) a “True Blue” Member of Congress for his unwavering commitment to family values. The True Blue award is given annually to Members of Congress who have worked hard to def... More
  • McHenry Hosts First Ever Virtual Townhall

    Jul 31, 2007  - Congressman Patrick McHenry on Monday launched Congress’ first-ever Virtual Townhall, which netted participants representing all ten counties in North Carolina’s Tenth District. The Virtual Townhall uses cutting edge technology to provide an online forum for direct communication between Western Nort... More
  • Congressman McHenry to Host First Ever Interactive ‘Virtual Townhall’

    Jul 25, 2007  - 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 ... More
  • McHenry Will Vote to Uphold President Bush’s Veto of Federally Funded Embryonic Stem Cell Research

    Jun 20, 2007  - Congressman Patrick McHenry today pledged to vote to uphold President Bush’s veto of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act, which directs taxpayer money to fund the destruction of human embryos for research purposes. The Congressman’s statement is below: Embryonic stem cell research is morally ... More
  • McHenry Votes Against Federal Funding for Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research

    Jun 7, 2007  - Congressman Patrick McHenry today voted against the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act, which directs taxpayer money to fund the destruction of human embryos for research purposes. The Congressman’s statement delivered upon voting against the measure is below: "Embryonic stem cell research is mo... More
  • Public Policy by the Numbers – Democrats, 26 : Americans, 0

    May 16, 2007  - More than five months after taking control of Congress, Democrats in the House and Senate have made no progress on addressing any of the major issues confronting the United States, according to data published by the Legislative Information System. Despite their highly-touted “Six for ‘06” agenda, De... More
  • McHenry Responds to Supreme Court’s Ruling, Upholding Partial Birth Abortion Ban

    Apr 18, 2007  - Congressman McHenry issued the following statement in response to the Supreme Court’s ruling today, which upholds the law banning partial birth abortions nationwide. "The Supreme Court’s ruling today reflects the compassionate belief that life must be treasured and protected at all costs," said Cong... More
  • Why I Will Vote Against Using Tax Dollars For Embryonic Stem Cell Research

    Jan 11, 2007  - Complex moral and political dilemmas are often best understood through simple allegory. For example, Aesop’s Fables, Plato’s cave, and numerous New Testament parables explain to us what is right and what is just when even the most sophisticated analysis falls short. It is to these examples, and many... More
  • McHenry Votes to Uphold President’s Veto of Embryonic Stem Cell Legislation

    Jul 19, 2006  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) today voted to uphold President Bush’s veto of the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act (H.R. 810), a piece of legislation that uses taxpayer dollars to support and encourage a line of research requiring the intentional destruction of living human embryos for the der... More
  • Congressman McHenry’s Statement on the Supreme Court’s Decision to Hear an Appeal to the Ruling that Deemed the Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act Unconstitutional

    Feb 21, 2006  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC) today issued a statement in response to the U.S. Supreme Court agreeing to hear the Bush Administration’s appeal of a ruling that called the 2003 Partial Birth Abortion Ban Act “unconstitutional”: “The Supreme Court is making the right decision to hear this app... More
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