Representative G. K. Butterfield

Representing the 1st District of North Carolina

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Mar 15, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today announced four additional stops on his district-wide “Jobs and Justice” Tour.  He will travel across the First Congressional District where he will host constituents for open dialogues about issues they face in the community.

Mar 11, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DCCongressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today announced that he has named Meaghan Lynch as his new press secretary and Jordun Lawrence as his press assistant.  Both Lynch and Lawrence will be based in the Washington, DC office and will handle all communications and media relations for the Congressman.

Mar 4, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DCCongressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today sent a letter to North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) Secretary Donald R.

Feb 17, 2016 Press Release

WILSON, NC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following letter he sent to North Carolina Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and House Speaker Tim Moore of the North Carolina General Assembly regarding his objection to several criteria adopted for drawing North Carolina’s 2016 congressional district maps:

Feb 11, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Heroes COLA Act (H.R. 677), which contained key provisions authored by Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) that will simplify the process for Coastwise Merchant Seamen who served during World War II to be recognized for their service to the United States.

Feb 2, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) and Susan Brooks (IN-05) have introduced H.R.

Feb 1, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following statement in recognition of Black History Month:

Jan 15, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the 2015 NFC playoffs entering the divisional round this weekend, Reps. G.K. Butterfield (NC-01) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) placed a wager on whose team would win in Sunday’s game between the Seattle Seahawks and Carolina Panthers.

DelBene is wagering Woodinville’s Redhook beer, while Butterfield has offered Carolina barbeque and slaw.

Jan 14, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) and Richard Hudson (NC-08) announced the introduction of the Protecting Patient Access to Emergency Medications Act (H.R.

Jan 12, 2016 Press Release

WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address:

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