UPDATED: MESSAGE FROM CONGRESSMAN PRICE ON THE FINANCIAL CRISIS
October 3, 2008
Congress recently passed legislation to help stabilize the economy and avert the collapse of our financial system.  I voted for this legislation because the harmful effects of the credit crisis on all North Carolinians were too great for the federal government to sit on the sidelines.
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PRICE INTRODUCES INTERROGATION AND DETENTION LEGISLATION
September 23, 2008
Congressman David Price (NC-04) today introduced legislation that would enact broad reforms to U.S. policies governing the interrogation, detention, and prosecution of terrorist suspects.
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PRICE: TEACHING SCHOLARSHIPS BOOSTED IN HIGHER EDUCATION BILL
July 31, 2008
Congressman David Price (D-NC) today lauded House passage of legislation to reauthorize federal higher education programs and help college students who want to become teachers.  Inspired by North Carolina’s successful Teaching Fellows Program, Price began working over 7 years ago to establish a federal scholarship program that would reward students who commit to serve as teachers.  He is the author of H.R. 1828, the Teaching Fellows Act. 
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HOUSE PASSES PRICE LEGISLATION TO REIN IN INTEL CONTRACTORS
July 16, 2008
The U.S. House of Representatives today passed legislation originally offered by Rep. David Price (D-NC) to prohibit private contractors for the intelligence community from interrogating detainees.  The provisions were included in a larger bill (H.R. 5959), which authorizes the functions of the intelligence community.
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PRICE DELIVERS MAJOR SPEECH ON HOMELAND SECURITY
June 23, 2008
Congressman David Price (D-NC) today delivered a major, comprehensive address on the homeland security challenges facing our country.  From his vantage point as chairman of the Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, he discussed the shortcomings of the current administration’s approach to homeland security and national defense, described efforts underway in Congress to address some of those shortcomings, and made specific recommendations for the next administration.
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STATEMENT ON THE FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE SURVEILLANCE BILL
June 20, 2008
Congressman David Price (D-NC) today issued the following statement on his opposition to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) Amendments Act of 2008 (H.R. 6304).
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OFFSHORE DRILLING OFFERS FALSE HOPES OF LOWER GAS PRICES
June 19, 2008
Congressman David Price (D-NC) today issued the following statement in response to mounting calls from President Bush and oil industry supporters in Congress to open more coastal waters to oil and gas drilling, including those off the coast of North Carolina and neighboring states.
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