Press Releases
WILSON, NC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today issued the following statement regarding this morning’s shooting at Wayne Community College, located in North Carolina’s First Congressional District:
Durham, NC — Congressman Mark Pocan (D-WI) placed a friendly wager with Congressman G. K. Butterfield (D-NC) on the 2015 NCAA Men’s Basketball Championship game tonight between the University of Wisconsin—Madison and Duke University. Rep. Pocan wagered a selection of Wisconsin cheese and beer while Rep.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives Alma Adams (NC-12), G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) and David Price (NC-04) today sent a letter urging North Carolina’s two U.S. Senators to support Loretta Lynch, who is a North Carolina native, in her nomination for Attorney General. Senators Burr and Tillis previously announced their opposition to Lynch’s nomination.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) and Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-1) introduced H.R.1642 to designate a United States Courthouse in Greenville, North Carolina as the “Randy D. Doub United States Courthouse” in honor of the late Randy D.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement today on the passing of Durham great, Willie Bradshaw:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement after voting against the Republican Fiscal Year 2016 Budget, which passed in the House today:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today introduced the Advancing Hope Act of 2015, a bipartisan bill that will make permanent the Rare Disease Priority Review Voucher Program, which was created through the inclusion of the Creating Hope Act in the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) reauthorization.
WASHINGTON, DC -- On Monday, March 23rd, Rep. G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) will join Dr.