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Disaster Assistance Available to all 10 Counties in Tenth District
Nov 10, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry announced that all 10 counties comprising the Tenth District have qualified for federal loan assistance stemming from the drought and excessive heat experienced in 2008.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has determined that there were sufficient agricultur...
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McHenry Recognized by Manufacturers
Oct 23, 2008
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Today, the office of Congressman Patrick McHenry announced that the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) presented the Congressman with its Award for Manufacturing Legislative Excellence. NAM is the nation’s largest industrial trade association representing small and large manufacturers in...
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McHenry Hosts Housing Seminar in Hickory
Jul 1, 2008
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This evening, Congressman Patrick McHenry hosted his third Homeownership Promotion and Foreclosure Prevention Seminar at the Highland Recreation Center in Hickory.
"With a downturn in the housing market, it is critical that the families of Western North Carolina know what options are availa...
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Congressman McHenry Signs Petition To Force Vote On Energy Legislation
Jun 12, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) signed a petition to force an up-or-down vote on comprehensive energy legislation designed to combat the skyrocketing price of gas. The rare procedural maneuver, know as a discharge petition, would force a vote on the No More Excuses Energy Act (H.R. 308...
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Congressman McHenry Introduces The Credit Rating Agency Transparency and Disclosure Act
Jun 10, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) introduced the Credit Rating Agency Transparency and Disclosure Act.
“The housing market meltdown exposed dangerous weaknesses in the credit rating industry, demonstrating a clear need for reform," said Congressman McHenry. "By bringing greater t...
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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 Signs Petition To Force Vote On Border Security Bill
Mar 11, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) signed a petition designed to force an up or down vote on the SAVE Act, a border security and immigration enforcement bill with 141 co-sponsors that is being blocked by Democrat leadership.
“For 126 days, Nancy Pelosi and the Democrat leadership have...
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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 To Host Homeownership Seminar
Jan 4, 2008
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced that he will host a Homeownership Promotion and Foreclosure Prevention Seminar on January 7 at the J.E. Broyhill Civic Center in Lenoir from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM.Millions of Americans will be impacted by the nationwide downturn in the housing secto...
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Congressman McHenry Secures $97,000 for Caldwell County Teaching Center
Dec 19, 2007
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Congressmen Patrick McHenry (R-NC) today announced the U.S. Congress approved $97,000 in funding for the Appalachian State University Center at the Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute (CCC&TI) located in Hudson, NC. The funding is included in the Omnibus Appropriations Bill for f...
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