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  • McHenry Announces Small Business Workshop

    Jul 24, 2012  - What: Government Contracting & Exporting Workshop Who: Clark Fields & Mary Romano from the Small Business Technology Development Center When: Wednesdsay, August 8 – 8:00am - Noon Where: Lincoln County Senior Center – Multipurpose Room 514 South Academy Street Lincolnton, NC 28093 Doing Business with... More
  • House Passes JOBS Act

    Mar 8, 2012  - WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) applauded House passage of H.R. 3606, the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act. The package of legislation enjoyed broad bipartisan support, passing by a vote of 390 to 23. The JOBS Act is a collection of commonsense, bipartisan provisio... More
  • McHenry Calls on Super Committee to Oppose Tax Increases

    Nov 17, 2011  - Washington, DC – Seventy-two House Republicans, led by Congressman Patrick McHenry, sent a letter to the members of the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction today urging them not to raise taxes. “Tax increases aren’t going to get our economy back on the right track,” McHenry stated. “We need ... More
  • McHenry Rallies Conservatives Against Tax Increases

    Nov 4, 2011  - Roll Call: House Conservatives Rally Against Tax Increases · By Jonathan Strong · Roll Call Staff · Nov. 4, 2011, 5:47 p.m. Conservatives are rallying against tax increases and trying to chip away at a recent bipartisan push for the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction to “go big.” Rep. Patrick McH... More
  • NYT OP-ED: Pennies From Many

    Sep 25, 2011  - Pennies From Many By AMY CORTESE September 25, 2011 As Congress considers President Obama’s job package, one measure seems to have rare bipartisan support: a proposal to loosen some of the outdated securities regulations that hamper small businesses in raising capital. The Obama administration, not... More
  • Hickory Daily Record: Business community says government regulations stunt growth

    Feb 25, 2011  - By John Dayberry Published: February 25, 2011 HICKORY -- Uncertainty about government regulations already in place and others that may be coming are hampering economic growth and stifling efforts to create jobs, area business leaders said Friday. About two dozen representatives of various business ... More
  • McHenry Statement on FCIC Report

    Jan 27, 2011  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Chairman of the Oversight Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services and Bailouts of Public and Private Programs, issued the following remarks today regarding the Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission majority and minority reports: “The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commi... More
  • McHenry Statement on SIGTARP Quarterly Report

    Jan 26, 2011  - Today, Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Chairman of the Oversight Subcommittee on TARP, Financial Services and Bailouts of Public and Private Programs, issued the following statement after receiving the Quarterly Report to Congress of Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Progr... More
  • McHenry Decries Political Stunt to Raise Taxes by Outgoing Democrat Majority

    Dec 2, 2010  - Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) issued the following statement today following his vote against H.R. 4853, the "Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2010, Part III." In a ploy to force a vote that would raise taxes on small business owners, Democrat leaders exploited current House rules with an a... More
  • 2010 North Carolina Business & Economic Development Summit

    Aug 17, 2010  - On September 13th and 14th, Congressman McHenry will join Congressman Mike McIntyre (NC-7) as a co-host for the fourteenth annual North Carolina Business & Economic Development Summit, held in Washington, DC. This event will give community business leaders the opportunity to meet with federal govern... More