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Washington, D.C. –Today, Congressman G. K. Butterfield sent a letter to Acting Secretary of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Kevin K.
Washington, DC—Congressman G. K. Butterfield (D-NC),Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), and Congressman George Holding (R-NC) introduced the Medicare IVIG Access Enhancement Act, which would provide much-needed assistance to Medicare patients suffering from Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) and Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN).
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement on the 100th anniversary of the House passage of the 19th Amendment, which guaranteed women the right to vote.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) statement on serving as commencement speaker May 11, 2019 for Saint Augustine University’s (SAU) graduating class of 2019 in Raleigh, North Carolina.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Butterfield announced that he is joining a new House Task Force on Rural Broadband chaired by House Majority Whip James E. Clyburn, the third-ranking Democrat in the House of Representatives.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement on being honored as one of the 2019 Champions of Science by The Science Coalition (TSC); nominated by North Carolina State University.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), made the following statement on the announcement that Washington County Hospital of the Eastern District of North Carolina is set to reopen in the coming days:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), this week introduced H.R.
WASHINGTON, DC– Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today issued the following statement on the passing of Theaoseus T. Clayton Sr., attorney and husband of former Congresswoman of North Carolina’s 1st district, Eva Clayton:
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WELDON — African-Americans in the United States have a long and complicated history, but thanks to the legislative leader of District 1, more is known about their influence in Halifax County.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) released the following statement regarding Duke University Health System CEO Dr. Victor J. Dzau being named as the next president of the Institute of Medicine:
A congressman urged Pitt County residents to take advantage of programs that allow them to file federal and state tax returns for free.
U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-N.C., appeared at a free filing briefing hosted by the job training organization STRIVE on Tuesday morning.
Congressman G.K. Butterfield announced he is going to seek re-election for the U.S. House seat in District 1. He has represented District 1 in Washington since July 2004. Since redistricting in 2010, District 1 covers portions of 24 counties, including Wilson County, and stretches eastward from Elizabeth City, as far north as Roanoke Rapids and as far west as Durham County.
Congressman G. K. Butterfield joined tens of thousands of South Africans and world leaders in Johannesburg Tuesday for the memorial service for anti-apartheid revolutionary, Nobel Peace Prize recipient, and former South African President, Nelson Mandela.
The Congressional Black Caucus is fed up with Republican filibusters of President Barack Obama’s nominees, which several black lawmakers said they believe are motivated in part by race.
Since its launch, many have had trouble signing up for health insurance through the Affordable Care Act’s Health Insurance Marketplace website.
In turn, many Democratic candidates in North Carolina are trying to distance themselves from the site’s problems.
A week after police shot and killed a woman who was racing toward the Capitol after trying to breach a White House barricade, lawmakers have been largely silent on the incident pending the results of an investigation.
The North Carolina legislature’s lack of approving funds for a center that promotes the development of biodiesel and ethanol in the state draws the ire of one of its own members. In an opinion piece for the Herald Sun of Durham, N.C., State Representative G.K.
DURHAM (WTVD) -- More than 1,200 people gathered Sunday evening at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church to discuss immigration reform.
The immigration reform bill has already passed with bipartisan support in the Senate, and those who gathered Sunday hope the same happens in the House of Representatives.