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Rep. G.K. Butterfield of NC resigns just days before term ends
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 1 year agoRep. G.K. Butterfield announced an early start to his retirement Friday morning just days before Don...
Butterfield resigns from Congress ahead of starting lobbying job
The Hill via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRep. G.K. Butterfield (D-N.C.) resigned from Congress on Friday, days before the end of his term,...
‘Powerful’ Eastern NC district gets a redder tint, after a century of electing Democrats
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 7 months agoFormer Rep. G.K. Butterfield saw red when he reviewed the congressional map North Carolina lawmakers...
Departing lawmakers are lining up cushy lobbying gigs
Politico via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe latest mad dash of soon-departing lawmakers trying to land a comfy K Street gig has begun. Rep....
‘Unimaginable.’ Stretch of NC highway named in honor of retired Black congressman
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWhen the N.C. Board of Transportation named part of Interstate 95 in his honor Thursday, former...
House Democrats elect Hakeem Jeffries as Congress' first Black party leader
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.), center, will be the first Black lawmaker to lead either party in the...
Did you know these politicians served at Fort Bragg?
The Fayetteville Observer via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile Department of Defense policy prohibits service members from engaging in partisan political activities in uniform, some veterans have gone on to...
Violent threats against lawmakers have Congress on edge
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRep. G.K. Butterfield was proud to be in Congress. Some years ago, the veteran Democrat installed a...
NC Democrats urge voters to choose Biden in November to keep Affordable Care Act
WSOC via Yahoo News· 2 months agoDemocrats across North Carolina are speaking out about health care months before the general...
Most House members didn't show up in person to vote on a $1.7 trillion government funding bill
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAn unusually-full House chamber during Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s address to Congress...