North Carolina Rep. Walter Jones died Sunday at the age of 76. The Republican lawmaker was known for initially supporting the war in Iraq before changing his mind and becoming a fierce opponent. NPR - Published Also reported by •Newsy •USATODAY.com •Politico •Daily Caller
Washington D.C., Feb 11, 2019 / 10:45 am (CNA).- Rep. Walter Jones (R-NC), who represented North Carolina for 12 terms in the House of Representatives, passed away on Sunday - his 76th.. CNA - Published
According to CNN, North Carolina Republican Congressman Walter Jones has died at age 76. According to a statement on the Congressman's website, "After faithfully representing the people of Eastern..
Jones, who died in Greenville, North Carolina, had entered hospice at the end of January after his health deteriorated following a broken hip and subsequent surgery. Zee News - Published Also reported by •Reuters India •Reuters •CBS News
[USA], Feb 11 (ANI): Republican Representative, Walter Jones, from North Carolina, aged 76, breathed his last on Sunday (local time). Sify - Published Also reported by •USATODAY.com
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Walter B. Jones Jr. of North Carolina, a once-fervent supporter of the 2003 invasion of Iraq who later became an equally outspoken Republican critic of the.. Seattle Times - Published
Rep. Walter Jones, R-N.C., died Sunday in Greenville, N.C., 15 days after his family announced that he had entered hospice care. He was 76. FOXNews.com - Published Also reported by •CBS News
A Republican congressman who has represented North Carolina for over two decades has entered hospice care following a recent hospitalization. FOXNews.com - Published Also reported by •Seattle Times
In a little noticed but potentially monumental development, the House of Representatives voted unanimously for an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act of 2019 (H.R. 5515) that says no.. Eurasia Review - Published
GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Walter Jones of North Carolina is an unconventional Republican congressman almost eager to buck the ruling party leaders on issues like the national debt and Iraq... Seattle Times - Published
WASHINGTON, March 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new bipartisan bill introduced today in the U.S. House of Representatives supported by conservation groups, zoos, aquariums and industry advances global.. GlobeNewswire - Published
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — As President Donald Trump argued about what he said to the family of a soldier killed in Niger, a North Carolina congressman was quietly doing what he’s done more than 11,000.. Seattle Times - Published
Two Republican lawmakers said they were mistakenly put on a legal brief filed ahead of a case on gerrymandering that will be argued before the Supreme Court Oct. 3.Reps. Mark Meadows and Walter Jones,.. Newsmax - Published
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Two Republican members of North Carolina’s congressional delegation were listed among federal politicians nationwide supporting a brief at the U.S. Supreme Court opposing what.. Seattle Times - Published
By Rachel Blevins of The Free Thought Project
A bill that will allow homes to be searched without a warrant was passed with overwhelming support by the United States Congress, and signed into law by.. Zero Hedge - Published
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WASHINGTON — Two Republican lawmakers questioned the Air Force's top civilian official on Wednesday about alleged improprieties in the way it acquires multimillion-dollar.. CJME - Published
Senate Republicans unveiled their Obamacare replacement bill today, which would drastically increase the number of uninsured but also the ability of rich people to buy boats. Rand Paul said he would.. Huffington Post - Published
Walter Jones, a member of the House from North Carolina, wrote to the Office of Government Ethics on May 18 to ask whether the pitch by the Kushner family business to Chinese investors last month.. CNNMoney - Published
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*Donald, listen, whatever you’ve done so far, whatever you’ve messed up, there’s one thing you could do that would make up for a lot.* It would be.. Zero Hedge - Published
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James Comey testified today and 100% validated your opinion of Trump and Russia. At.. Huffington Post - Published
WASHINGTON ― While much of the political world was watching the fallout from former FBI Director James Comey’s Senate testimony Thursday, House Republicans were jamming through a bill that would.. Huffington Post - Published
While across Capitol Hill the Senate was drawing attention for its hearings with fired FBI director James Comey, the House passed a bill to roll back some of the strongest Wall Street regulations from.. Business Insider - Published
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Donald, listen, whatever you’ve done so far, whatever you’ve messed up, there’s one thing you could do.. Huffington Post - Published
The American Health Care Act squeaked by the House on Thursday, passing with a vote of 217 to 213.
The unanimous opposition by Democrats made up most of the "no" votes, but 20 Republicans also.. Business Insider - Published
WASHINGTON ― House Republican leaders, scrambling to find sufficient support for their revived health care plan, are running into the same problem they’ve had for weeks: They’re still short on.. Huffington Post - Published
North Carolina Rep. Walter Jones on Tuesday became the first congressional Republican to call for fellow party member Rep. Devin Nunes to step aside from leading the House Intelligence Committee’s.. FOXNews.com - Published
Donald Trump faces a Presidency-defining test in tomorrow's Obamacare vote. Will the conservative elements of the party trust him with their political futures and unite the Republican party or will.. Zero Hedge - Published
American Loggers Council Supports Extending Ag Labor Exemption to Family-Owned Logging Companies
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The American Loggers Council (ALC) today applauded the.. PRWeb - Published
WASHINGTON ― Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) on Sunday gave her most direct call yet for Attorney General Jeff Sessions to remove himself from an investigation into President Donald Trump and.. Huffington Post - Published
On Monday, President Donald Trump formally withdrew the United States from one of his predecessor’s signature foreign policy projects, ending an eight-year endeavor Barack Obama had hoped would.. Huffington Post - Published
*On Jan. 2, just a few hours before new members of Congress were set to be sworn in, the House Republican caucus voted to gut the independent Office of Congressional Ethics. The outcry was fierce and.. Upworthy - Published
Donald Trump promised during his campaign to bring back mining jobs to struggling workers in coal country. Now the president-elect is apparently considering for commerce secretary a Manhattan.. Huffington Post - Published
Republicans met in Cleveland, Ohio this week to finalize their platform in preparation for Donald Trump’s nomination for president. Among the new GOP platform’s highlights ― which include.. Huffington Post - Published
Presumptive Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump is in the inchoate stages of vetting possible Vice Presidential runningmates. Much media focus is centering on Ohio Governor John Kasich... Huffington Post - Published