Rep. Walter JonesVerified account

(2/2) The funeral will be held at St. Peter Catholic Church in Greenville, NC on Thursday, February 14th, at 1:30pm. This event is open to the public. Private family internment to follow.

(1/2) From 4pm to 8pm on Wednesday, February 13th, Congressman Walter B. Jones will lie in repose at St. Peter Catholic Church in Greenville, NC. All who wish to pay their respects are welcome.

With a kind heart and the courage of his convictions, he dedicated his life to serving his Savior and to standing up for Americans who needed a voice. https://jones.house.gov/press-release/statement-congressman-walter-b-jones …

The #IRS is now accepting and processing tax returns. Certified volunteers are offering free tax prep to eligible taxpayers who earned $55K or less in 2018. For more information, please visit: http://www.irs.gov/vita 

(3/3) Any resident commercial fisherman or shellfish harvester licensed in September 2018 and who had landings in September 2015, 2016, or 2017 who did not receive a letter from the division should contact the division’s Morehead City Office at (252) 726-7021 or (800) 682-2632.

(2/3) The division had set a Jan. 4, 2019 deadline for responses; however, they are being lenient with this deadline as they have only heard back from less than half of the eligible fishermen.

(1/3) Commercial fishermen eligible for the state’s Hurricane Florence Commercial Fishing Assistance Program, who have not already done so, should contact the Division of Marine Fisheries as soon as possible if you'd like to participate in the program.

An unborn child is a gift from God that is entitled to be protected. That fundamental principle must be reflected in our nation's laws. On the 46th anniversary of the March for Life, I'm happy to continue my longtime pro-life advocacy. https://jones.house.gov/press-release/jones-continues-pro-life-advocacy …

Proud to introduce legislation to eliminate red tape for grieving military families. https://jones.house.gov/press-release/jones-fights-eliminate-red-tape-grieving-military-families …

The deadline for North Carolinians who are eligible for the Sheltering and Temporary Essential Power (STEP) program, which provides rapid repairs to homes damaged by Florence, has been extended to February 1, 2019. Please visit http://www.ncdps.gov/florencestep  for more information.

Happy New Year! It has been my honor and pleasure to serve you all in 2018. I look forward to 2019, and continuing my work for the people of Eastern North Carolina.

One last reminder. You have until 11:59 TONIGHT to apply for a grant from FEMA or a low-interest loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration. You can apply by filling out an application online at http://disasterassistance.gov  or calling (800) 621-3362.

Two more days to register. I urge anyone who has damage or losses from Hurricane Florence to apply now before it’s too late.https://twitter.com/RepWalterJones/status/1073333019635793920 …

(2/2) to eligible veterans advising that they may be due a refund. If you are affected by this, I encourage you to find more information here: https://www.irs.gov/individuals/military/combat-injured-veterans-tax-fairness-act-claim-information-available?fbclid=IwAR0zSi5vq04_ADhfFvh9aFloqlLJHEjT0eN7y1a0UvOfPO0xaSXdx8aMteo …

(1/2) From 1991 through 2016, approximately 130,000 combat-injured veterans received disability severance payments that were inadvertently treated as taxable. In response to the Combat-Injured Veterans Tax Fairness Act, which I co-sponsored, the DoD began issuing letters in July

Congrats to FRC-East for 75 years of commendable service & unparalleled work. Your efforts are an integral part of military readiness & the protection of this great nation. I wish FRC-East & its employees continued success for its next 75 years of support to our service members.

North Carolina survivors of Hurricane Florence have until December 19th to apply for federal assistance. To apply, go to http://DisasterAssistance.gov  or call 800-621-3362