Washington, D.C. — Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) member Ted Budd (R-NC) and Ranking Member Roger Wicker (R-MS) have completed visits to Fort Liberty in Fayetteville, North Carolina, and...
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Budd, Tillis, Colleagues to Propose Bill to Replenish SBA Disaster Loan Program
Washington, D.C. — Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC), alongside Senators Tim Scott (R-SC), Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), and Rick Scott (R-FL), announced plans to introduce legislation...
Budd Statement on Death of Hamas Leader Sinwar
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) released a statement after the Israeli Defense Forces killed Yahya Sinwar, the leader of Hamas and the mastermind behind the October 7, 2023...
Budd Joins Tillis, Hudson Letter Urging HHS & FEMA to Operationalize Greensboro Migrant Facility to Support WNC Recovery
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator...
Biden-Harris Administration Ignores Bipartisan Budd Request to Establish Bounty for Hamas Leaders
Washington, D.C. — The Biden administration has ignored a bipartisan request from Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) and 11 other Senators to authorize a reward of up to $25 million for information that brings...
Budd, Senate GOP Condemn Hamas Terrorists on October 7th Anniversary
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) joined all 48 of his Senate Republican colleagues to condemn Hamas terrorist attacks against Israel, including the October 7th massacre that killed...
Budd & Tillis Joint Statement on Helene Response Operations
Washington, D.C. — Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on Helene Response Operations: “Our National Guard and local, state, and federal first responders on...
Budd, Tillis, Colleagues Make Bipartisan Push for Quick Passage of Disaster Relief Legislation
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined a letter to Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), Senate Appropriations Chair Patty Murray (D-WA), and...
Budd, Tillis to Tour Western NC Storm Damage with State Officials
Advance, N.C. — Tomorrow, Senators Ted Budd and Thom Tillis, along with Reps. David Rouzer and Dr. Greg Murphy will take an air tour of Tropical Storm Helene storm damage in Western North Carolina...
Budd Statement on Western NC Recovery Efforts
Advance, N.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) released a statement after receiving an operational briefing from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), North Carolina Emergency Management,...
Budd Honors Heroic North Carolinians Who Risked Their Lives to Save Others
Raleigh, N.C. — This week, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) met with the families of North Carolinians who were awarded the Carnegie Medal, an honor bestowed by the Carnegie Hero Fund Commission on...
Budd, Tillis, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Eliminate Barriers and Streamline Claims for Camp Lejeune Victims
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has helped introduced the Ensuring Justice for Camp Lejeune Victims Act alongside Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Amy Klobuchar...
VIDEO: Budd Calls Out Biden & Harris For Using Federal Agencies for Partisan Politics
Washington, D.C. — In a speech on the Senate floor today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) pushed the chamber to pass the Promoting Free and Fair Elections Act. The bill would prohibit federal agencies from...
Budd, Hagerty, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect American Assets From Unlawful Seizure by AMLO’s Mexico
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) helped introduce the Defending American Property Abroad Act alongside Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN). The bipartisan legislation would impose...
Budd Supports Restoring Veterans Benefits After VA Mismanagement
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) released a statement after supporting legislation that covers the short-term funding gap in veterans benefits created by the VA’s failure to...
Budd Joins Letter Calling Out Harris Mismanagement of Broadband Funds
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined a letter to Vice President Kamala Harris regarding her egregious mismanagement of federal broadband initiatives. In 2021, President Biden...
Budd Joins Joint Statement Condemning Anti-Israel UN Resolution
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) joined dozens of his Senate colleagues to issue a joint statement condemning the Palestinian Mission to the UN after it submitted a disgraceful and...
Budd Joins Bipartisan Push for DOD to Prioritize Trade Jobs for Veterans that Boost Defense Industry
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined a bipartisan letter to the Department of Defense suggesting new ways to improve transition assistance that better support the needs of the men...
Budd Helps Introduce Bill to Jail Eco-Terrorists Who Attack Pipelines
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has helped introduce the Safe and Secure Transportation of American Energy Act, a bill led by Senate Commerce Committee Ranking Member Ted Cruz (R-TX). The...
Senator Budd Highlights 100 County Tour
Davie County, NC — Today, U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) released a new video highlighting his recently completed 100 County Tour across North Carolina. In the video, Senator Budd discusses the...