Valerie P. Foushee

After hearing from many concerned constituents regarding the ICE office in Cary, @RepDeborahRoss and I conducted an unannounced oversight visit to the facility. Here’s what we learned: https://t.c...

Across the South, lawmakers are moving to redraw congressional maps in ways that weaken Black voting strength and representation. I joined @TheBlackCaucus in calling on every institution that valu...

I’m proud to cosponsor the STOP Corrupt Bets Act. Americans should never have to wonder whether powerful insiders are profiting off bets tied to elections, government actions, or national security...

It was a pleasure to visit the Red Wolf Center alongside @RepDonDavis and learn more about its important work to protect this endangered native species. In Congress, I’m proud to lead bipartisan l...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. As your voice in Congress, I will always fight for more affordable and accessible mental health care. Remember, you are never alone. If you or a loved one is ...

Voting rights are foundational to our democracy, and they are under serious threat. I spoke with Leoneda Inge of @WUNC’s “Due South” about the impacts of the recent Supreme Court decision gutting ...

The conditions reported at Delaney Hall are inhumane and unacceptable. Many of the people detained there have no criminal record and are being held in circumstances no one should endure. Congress...

Green card applicants in the U.S. are skilled workers, students, & spouses of American citizens. Trump’s new policy would force many to leave the country while their cases are still pending, separ...

AI chatbots are putting the lives of children across the country at risk right now. Congress must establish criminal penalties immediately for companies that allow children to access harmful conten...

It was great meeting with the @AuthorsGuild to discuss how Congress can take further steps to protect creative works as the rise of AI continues. I was proud to work closely with the Authors Guild...

.@USProgressives are leading the fight to show the American people the better route forward. Our affordability agenda includes 10 commonsense bills that would immediately take steps to address the ...

I had the pleasure of meeting with NC Licensed Child Care Association President Dan Rockway to discuss the importance of keeping our federal childcare programs properly funded in the face of this A...

Republicans cancelled ALL votes in the House for the rest of the week because they knew an Iran War Powers Resolution was going to pass. Republicans would rather send all 400+ Members of the House...

I’m headed to the House floor to again vote in favor of passing a War Powers Resolution to stop Trump’s war in Iran. With the Senate beginning to advance a War Powers Resolution of their own this ...

Nancy Mace’s bill to ban naturalized citizens from serving in government is hateful and disgusting. Naturalized citizens should absolutely be allowed to serve in government. America was built off ...

Israel killed another 21 people in Lebanon on Tuesday, including at least 3 children and 3 women. It should anger every single American that our government is spending our taxpayer dollars to supp...

Jeff Bezos says taxing him more wouldn’t help working families. I say let’s put that to the test. https://t.co/W8vCdUXMzK

The House passing a bill to attack trans kids while Americans are facing a real cost-of-living crisis because of Trump is embarrassing. The GOP’s attempts to distract Americans from their incompet...

I’m proud to be one of 17 House cosponsors of @RepSummerLee’s Abolish Super PACs Act. Billionaires and corporations do not have the interests of working-class Americans in mind, and they cannot be...

Yesterday, I spoke on the House floor to recognize the bipartisan effort to recognize May 20th as National Women in Aerospace Day. May 20th marks the anniversary of Amelia Earhart’s historic trans...