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Congressman McHenry Introduces Comprehensive Immigration D.A.T.A. Act
Nov 18, 2005
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) introduced today the Comprehensive Immigration Data and Technology Accountability Act of 2005. The legislation reforms the immigration process by creating a federal computerized database that more effectively and efficiently tracks immigrants applying for visas ...
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Congressman McHenry Secures $150,000 to Support Hickory Law Enforcement Training Program
Nov 11, 2005
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced today that he secured $150,000 through the FY06 State-Science-Justice-Commerce Appropriations bill to fund training programs for the Hickory Police Department. “We are working to assure Hickory’s safety by providing our law enforcement officers with th...
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Reps. Foxx, McHenry Secure $150,000 for Iredell Crime Lab
Nov 9, 2005
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Reps. Virginia Foxx (R-NC-5) and Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) are pleased to announce that funding for a new fingerprint system for the crime lab at the Iredell County Sheriff’s (ISCO) office has cleared the final legislative hurdle. Foxx and McHenry were able to secure $150,000 for the project in the...
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Reps. Taylor & McHenry Secure Crucial Funding to Fight Methamphetamine Use
Nov 9, 2005
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Reps. Charles H. Taylor (R-NC-11) and Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced today that they secured $250,000 through the FY06 State-Science-Justice-Commerce Appropriations bill to combat methamphetamine use and production in Rutherford County. Reps. Taylor and McHenry both represent Rutherford County...
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Congressman McHenry Votes to Protect Private Property Rights
Nov 4, 2005
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) voted last night for the Private Property Rights Protection Act (H.R. 4128), legislation he co-sponsored that protects private property from abusive government seizure.
H.R. 4128, which was passed in the House last night by a vote of 376 to 38, will restri...
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Congressman McHenry Announces $92,720 Federal Grant for Boiling Springs Rural Fire Department
Nov 4, 2005
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced a $92,750 U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grant to the Boiling Springs Rural Fire Department to address operations and firefighter safety needs.
“I am very pleased to see the Boiling Springs Rural Fire Department receive this fede...
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Congressman McHenry’s Statement on the Nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court of the United States
Oct 31, 2005
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) issued the following statement on the nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court of the United States.
“I applaud President Bush's nomination of Judge Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court of the United States. Judge Alito has extensive public ...
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Congressman McHenry Announces 5 Grants Totaling $393,094 for Local Fire Departments in Burke, Caldwell, Avery, Mitchell and Gaston Counties
Oct 26, 2005
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Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) announced $393,094 in U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) grants to five local and volunteer fire departments in the Tenth Congressional District.
The grants will go to fire departments in Burke, Caldwell, Avery, Mitchell and Gaston Counties, an...
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Congressman McHenry Announces Model United States House of Representatives
Oct 24, 2005
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) has announced that next year’s Model United States House of Representatives will be held April 17-21, 2006 in Washington, DC. The application, which may be completed online, has a deadline of November 18, 2005.
Sponsored by The American Youth Scholarship F...
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U.S. Should Focus on Domestic Oil Supplies
Oct 21, 2005
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Americans have a right to be angry over current gas prices. The skyrocketing fuel costs we are seeing are a direct result of reckless policies pushed by radical environmentalists for the last three decades. These damaging policies have included endless lawsuits, costly rules and regulations, and o...
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