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  • COBLE HONORED WITH “A IN ENGLISH” AWARD
    Oct 4, 2010  -          (WASHINGTON, D.C.)----U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) has been recognized by U.S. English, Inc., for his dedication to preserving the unifying role of the English language in the United States.  Congressman Coble was one of a select number of House members honored with an “A in English” award... More
  • NFIB HONORS COBLE WITH AWARD FOR THE 13TH TIME
    Sep 27, 2010  -         (WASHINGTON, D.C.)----For the 13th consecutive Congress, the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has awarded U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) with its prestigious NFIB Guardian of Small Business Award.  At a ceremony on Capitol Hill, Congressman Coble was honored by the head of t... More
  • HOUSES PASSES BUY AMERICA BILL
    Sep 15, 2010  -         (WASHINGTON, D.C.)----The expansion of the law that requires certain agencies of the federal government to purchase made in America products passed the House today.  The cochairman of the Congressional Textile Caucus, U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC), told his House colleagues that the Berry Am... More
  • COBLE STAFFER TO BE IN MOORE NEXT WEDNESDAY
    Sep 10, 2010  -         (WASHINGTON, D.C.)---- U.S. Rep. Howard Coble today is reminding constituents in Moore County that a staffer will be conducting office hours there next Wednesday.  Congressman Coble said Lindsay Morris will be in Southern Pines on the first and third Wednesdays of each month to meet with cit... More
  • COBLE CRITICIZES FIRST LADY’S TRIP TO SPAIN
    Aug 10, 2010  -         (WASHINGTON, D.C.)----The First Lady owes the American people an apology for wasting their money on a private vacation according to U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC).  During today’s special one-day House session, Congressman Coble said Michelle Obama was sending the wrong signal to the American... More
  • COBLE NAMED A TAXPAYER HERO
    Aug 10, 2010  -          (WASHINGTON, D.C.)---On the same day he criticized First Lady Michelle Obama for wasting taxpayers’ money on a private vacation, U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) was named as a “Taxpayer Hero” by a government watchdog group.  Congressman Coble was honored by the Council for Citizens Against Go... More
  • COBLE, SPRATT CALL FOR BETTER TRADE DEAL WITH KOREA
    Aug 2, 2010  -         (WASHINGTON, D.C.)---- The cochairmen of the Congressional Textile Caucus today are urging the U.S. Trade Representative to negotiate a fair trading relationship with South Korea.  In a letter today to USTR Ron Kirk, U.S. Reps. Howard Coble (R-NC) and John Spratt (D-SC) said that the propose... More
  • COBLE TO SPEAK ON CLEAR ACT THAT WILL HAVE NEGATIVE IMPACT ON COAST GUARD AND IP RIGHTS
    Jul 30, 2010  -         (WASHINGTON, D.C.)----The cochairman of the Congressional Coast Guard Caucus will be speaking out against legislation that he says will have a negative impact on the United States Coast Guard.  U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC), the former chairman of the House intellectual property subcommittee... More
  • COBLE JOINS HOUSE TEA PARTY CAUCUS
    Jul 30, 2010  -           (WASHINGTON, D.C.)----Even though he faced opposition in his recent primary from Tea Party-backed candidates, U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) said he has decided to join the new House Tea Party Caucus.  Founded by Rep. Michele Bachmann (R-MN), the Tea Party Caucus will promote many of the sa... More
  • COBLE STAFFER TO BE IN MOORE COUNTY NEXT WEEK
    Jul 29, 2010  -         (WASHINGTON, D.C.)---Lindsay Morris, a member of U.S. Rep. Howard Coble’s Greensboro staff, will be in Southern Pines on Wednesday, August 4, to handle constituent inquiries and provide other services to Moore County residents.         The schedule calls for Morris to staff the local offic... More