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  1. The is a disaster. President Trump is right to withdraw from the failed agreement and I applaud his strength and resolve in standing up for America’s interest.

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  2. Congrats to the winner of the winner of the 2018 Congressional Art Competition - Massey Hill Classical High School Junior Deanna Glus!

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  3. May 7

    . (R-N.C.) introduced H.R. 5663, the Make Sanctuary Cities Pay for the Wall Act. This legislation would defund sanctuary jurisdictions and reroute the withheld funds to pay for construction of a border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.

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  4. Secretary of Defense James Mattis has written the House and Senate Armed Services Committees to urge support for my Foreign Investment Risk Review Modernization Act (FIRRMA, ).Read more via :

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  5. On this National Day of Prayer, please join with me in praying for unity, for together we can accomplish much more. Read my full statement via :

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  6. Six local students have been named finalists in the 2018 Congressional Art Competition. More info via :

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  7. May 2

    When it comes to trade, and I want something very simple and reasonable: Fairness! Other countries have been taking advantage of us for far too long... Now the US is finally standing up for itself.

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  8. Should a school principal be disciplined for discussing the positive aspects of firearms with students? Read my full column via :

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  9. I have introduced the “Make Sanctuary Cities Pay for the Wall Act" to defund sanctuary cities and use that money to build the wall. We must secure our borders and end sanctuary cities now!

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  10. Should a school principal be disciplined for discussing the positive aspects of firearms with students? Read more via :

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  12. Apr 30

    . on trade deals: "All the president wants is something very simple. He wants fairness. And I think the president can be trusted as a very good negotiator to get this job done."

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  13. Today, I was honored to visit and speak with the outstanding men and women of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s South Division. We all owe police officers a debt of gratitude for their selfless commitment to protecting and serving our communities.

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  15. Via the : Voting underway in Congressional art competition

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  16. Congressman Pittenger invites the community to celebrate and encourage local high school artists by helping select finalists for the 2018 Congressional Art Competition. More info via :

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  17. Apr 26

    Congratulations to Mike Pompeo on being confirmed the 70th Secretary of State! Mike brings years of public service and expertise to the job. & I know that Mike Pompeo will serve our Nation w/ distinction and will do an outstanding job for the American people.

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  18. Yesterday, I had the honor of meeting President Macron after his address to Congress. We appreciate and commend his strong commitment to eradicating radical Islamic extremism, supporting our efforts in Syria and working with us to prevent Iran’s nuclear ambitions.

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  19. North Carolina Senate President pro-tem today named me to the committee that will work to place a statue of in the U.S. Capitol. More info via :

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  20. Apr 25

    In 1971, served as a caddy for Rev. Billy Graham at the Byron Nelson Pro-Am. Graham thanked him by gifting him a Bible. Pittenger just named to the Statuary Hall Selection Cmte in effort to place a statue of Graham in U.S. Capitol.

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