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February 5, 2021
Washington, D.C. – On Thursday, February 4th, the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Rural Development Program announced that the Scuffleton Rural Fire Association, Inc. (SRFA) received a $234,900 Community Facility Disaster Grant. Funds from this grant will go towards the purchase of a new pumper fire truck. Part of the grant will also go toward refinancing existing debt.
February 4, 2021
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, February 3, 2021, the U.S. House of Representatives passed H. Con. Res. 11, the FY2021 Budget Reconciliation Resolution, which begins the budget reconciliation process.
February 3, 2021
Washington, D.C. – On Wednesday, February 3, 2021, Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) led 51 other House Republicans in sending a letter to President Joe Biden urging him not to re-enter the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as the Iran Nuclear Deal. Originally adopted during the Obama Administration in 2015, President Trump withdrew the United States from the JCPOA in 2018. During his presidential campaign, Biden indicated he would rejoin the agreement.
February 2, 2021
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) participated in a conference call with top-level executives at Suddenlink Communications on Tuesday, February 2, 2021. Murphy voiced frustrations about bad experiences he and his constituents have had with the company.
February 1, 2021
Washington, D.C. – On Monday, February 1, 2021, Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) became an original co-sponsor of a resolution in response to Department of Defense plans to vaccinate inmates at Guantanamo Bay against COVID-19 before more at risk American residents are vaccinated. The resolution opposes vaccinating these prisoners before American citizens and asserts American citizens should be prioritized in the vaccination process.
February 1, 2021
Greenville, N.C. – After Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) called for additional funding, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) announced plans to include additional dredging operations during their regular maintenance of Manteo-Shallowbag Bay, Silver Lake Harbor, and New River Inlet.
January 28, 2021
Greenville, N.C. – On Tuesday, January 26th, the Economic Development Administration announced the Mid-East Commission (MEC) and the Neuse River Council of Governments (NRCG) both received $210,000 worth of Economic Development Planning investment from the federal government.
January 27, 2021
Kenansville, N.C. – The staff of Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) will host a constituent services seminar for Duplin County residents on February 24, 2021 from 10:30am-3pm. The event will take place at the Duplin Board of County Commissioners meeting room in the Administrative Office Building at 224 Seminary Street, Kenansville, NC. Murphy’s staff will detail the different services his office can provide to Duplin County residents and answer questions.
January 27, 2021
Greenville, N.C. – On Tuesday, January 26, 2021, the House Republican Steering Committee announced Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) will serve on the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee during the 117th Congress. The Third Congressional District of North Carolina contains the third most veterans of any congressional district in the U.S. Murphy released the following statement:
January 22, 2021
Duplin, N.C. – Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) will host a telephone town hall for Duplin County residents on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at 7:00PM. Murphy officially began representing Duplin County on January 3, 2021. Constituents can participate by calling 833-380-0715.