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JONES FIGHTS TO DEFUND OBAMACARE 22 Aug 2013 | 11:44 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) joined 79 of his colleagues in urging the Republican leaders of the House of Representatives to defund the implementation and enforcement o...
JONES DEFENDS EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA SHRIMP INDUSTRY 14 Aug 2013 | 02:32 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) supported Eastern North Carolina shrimpers’ call for penalties against illegally subsidized foreign shrimp. The U.S. Department of Commerc...
JONES DEFENDS FRC EAST EMPLOYEES AGAINST FUTURE FURLOUGHS 8 Aug 2013 | 07:20 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) led a group of eight members of Congress in an effort to prevent civilian employees of the Defense Department (DoD) who are paid through Defense W...
JONES VOTES TO REMOVE IRS AUTHORITY TO ENFORCE OBAMACARE 2 Aug 2013 | 11:41 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted in favor of legislation that would prevent the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) from implementing any portion of President Barack Obama...
JONES VOTES FOR INCREASED SCRUTINY OF FEDERAL RULEMAKING 2 Aug 2013 | 08:22 pm
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted in favor of legislation that would require congressional approval of federal rules that impose significant burdens on the American ec...
HOUSE PASSES JONES PROVISION TO STOP FRC EAST FURLOUGHS 25 Jul 2013 | 04:55 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the House of Representatives voted to approve Congressman Walter B. Jones’ (NC-3) provision to prohibit any Defense Department funds from being used to implement furloughs fo...
JONES ADVOCATES FOR IMPROVED MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES FOR MILITARY 24 Jul 2013 | 12:37 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) spoke out in defense of armed service members whose mental health treatments are being delayed due to furloughs of civilian Defense Departm...
JONES RECEIVES AWARD FOR OPPOSITION TO DEATH TAX 23 Jul 2013 | 02:20 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) has been presented the Benjamin Franklin Award by the 60 Plus Association in honor of his efforts to repeal the death tax. Because it is imposed ...
JONES VOTES TO KEEP FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OUT OF CLASSROOMS 20 Jul 2013 | 12:25 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted against H.R. 5, a bill which purports to overhaul the unpopular No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) but still maintains a high level of f...
JONES VOTES TO DELAY OBAMACARE MANDATES 18 Jul 2013 | 04:26 am
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Walter B. Jones (NC-3) voted for a pair of bills that would delay two of the most disastrous requirements included in President Barack Obama’s signature healthcar...
