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  • Coble to present World War II medal to High Point man
    Dec 7, 2012  - (Washington, DC)---A World War II veteran who lives in High Point will receive a long-overdue honor from his congressman on Friday. Joseph Kaper will be presented with France’s Legion of Honor Medal by U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC). Joseph Kaper, who has also received two Purple Hearts, will be pres... More
  • Coble to honor Randolph couple for adopting
    Dec 6, 2012  - (Washington, DC)---A Randolph County couple, who recently adopted a newborn baby, will be honored with a national award by their congressman on Friday. U.S. Rep. Howard Coble will present the young couple with the coveted Congressional Angels in Adoption Award. On June 8, Brett and Jessica Crisp, wh... More
  • Coble named a "Friend of Farm Bureau"
    Sep 20, 2012  - (Washington, D.C.)----Having been a supporter of North Carolina farmers since his days as a member of Future Farmers of America, U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) is being recognized for his work on behalf of agriculture by the American Farm Bureau Federation. Congressman Coble has been presented with a... More
  • Another honor for Southern Pines thanks to Coble
    Jul 27, 2012  - (Washington, D.C.)----The accolades keep coming for Southern Pines – the latest coming from the congressman who represents the Moore County town in Washington. U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) has honored Southern Pines for being named as an All-America City. Southern Pines community received the All-A... More
  • Coast Guard honors Coble with Bertholf Award
    Jul 26, 2012  - (Washington, D.C.)----The United States Coast Guard on Thursday honored one of its own – U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) – with the prestigious Commodore Ellsworth P. Bertholf Award for 2011. Congressman Coble was chosen as the latest recipient of this accolade for many years of legislative support of... More
  • Coble to be honored by Coast Guard tonight
    Jul 25, 2012  - (Washington, D.C.)----To thank him for his dedicated support of the United States Coast Guard – in both uniform and as an elected official – U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) will be honored on Capitol Hill tonight by the service. Congressman Coble will be awarded the Commodore Ellsworth P. Bertholf Awa... More
  • Coble says repeal Obamacare after court ruling
    Jun 28, 2012  - (Washington, D.C.)----Based on today’s Supreme Court ruling upholding the individual mandate under the Affordable Care Act, U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) said the next step is to repeal the law completely. Congressman Coble said the best way to do that will be at the ballot box this November. "The ... More
  • Coble to return to Washington on Tuesday
    Jun 18, 2012  - (Washington, D.C.)----Recovering from recent lower back surgery, U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) will return to Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to resume his congressional duties. Congressman Coble said he is looking forward to casting his first votes in the U.S. House since undergoing back surgery on J... More
  • Randolph student chosen as congressional art winner
    May 18, 2012  - (Washington, D.C.)----A high school student from Randolph County has been selected as the Sixth District of North Carolina winner of the Congressional Art Competition, U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) announced today. Congressman Coble said that Briana Carter of Randleman will have her artwork hang in... More
  • ACU says Coble is a lifetime conservative
    May 17, 2012  - (Washington, D.C.)----One of the nation’s leading conservative watchdog groups has honored U.S. Rep. Howard Coble (R-NC) with its annual award for his conservative voting record. The American Conservative Union (ACU) also noted that Congressman Coble has achieved a lifetime rating matched by few ot... More