Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following statement on the passing of former North Carolina State Senator, Earline Parmon:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following statement on President Obama’s nomination of federal appeals court judge Merrick Garland to the U.S. Supreme Court:
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today announced four additional stops on his district-wide “Jobs and Justice” Tour. He will travel across the First Congressional District where he will host constituents for open dialogues about issues they face in the community.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today announced that he has named Meaghan Lynch as his new press secretary and Jordun Lawrence as his press assistant. Both Lynch and Lawrence will be based in the Washington, DC office and will handle all communications and media relations for the Congressman.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today sent a letter to North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) Secretary Donald R.
WILSON, NC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following letter he sent to North Carolina Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger and House Speaker Tim Moore of the North Carolina General Assembly regarding his objection to several criteria adopted for drawing North Carolina’s 2016 congressional district maps:
WASHINGTON, DC – On Tuesday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the American Heroes COLA Act (H.R. 677), which contained key provisions authored by Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) that will simplify the process for Coastwise Merchant Seamen who served during World War II to be recognized for their service to the United States.
WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Representatives G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) and Susan Brooks (IN-05) have introduced H.R.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following statement in recognition of Black History Month:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – With the 2015 NFC playoffs entering the divisional round this weekend, Reps. G.K. Butterfield (NC-01) and Suzan DelBene (WA-01) placed a wager on whose team would win in Sunday’s game between the Seattle Seahawks and Carolina Panthers.
DelBene is wagering Woodinville’s Redhook beer, while Butterfield has offered Carolina barbeque and slaw.

