Washington, D.C. — Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) have reintroduced the Lumbee Fairness Act, which would grant federal benefits to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. These are the...
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Budd, Tillis, Heinrich Send Letter to FDA Over Illicit Vaping Products at Trade Shows
Washington, D.C. — Senators Ted Budd (R-NC), Thom Tillis (R-NC), and Martin Heinrich (D-NM) have sent a letter to Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Robert Califf concerning “the continued...
Budd Statement on Withdrawal of NOAA’s Right Whale Rule
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) released a statement after the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) withdrew its proposal to Amend the North Atlantic Right Whale...
Budd, Tillis, Edwards, NC Delegation Urge Biden Administration to Keep Disaster Recovery Resources in WNC
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senators Ted Budd and Thom Tillis, along with Reps. Chuck Edwards, Virginia Foxx, Pat Harrigan, Mark Harris, Richard Hudson, Brad Knott, Addison McDowell, Tim Moore, Greg...
Budd Joins Reintroduction of Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) joined the reintroduction of the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act, a bill led by Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), in the 119th Congress. The...
Video: Budd Calls on Senate to Pass Laken Riley Act
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) spoke at a press conference alongside Senators Katie Britt (R-AL), Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), and other Senate leaders after voting to...
Budd Sponsors Term Limits Constitutional Amendment
Washington, DC — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has co-sponsored a Constitutional Amendment for the 119th Congress, which would impose term limits on members of Congress. Under the amendment, House members...
Budd, Tillis Demand Biden Administration Deploy All Available Housing Resources to WNC
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) sent a letter to President Biden demanding that he deploy all available federal disaster recovery resources, including...
Budd Bill Providing Emergency Medical Services to Children Signed into Law
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) celebrated the signing into law of the Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) Reauthorization Act. The bill ensures that children receive...
Budd, Britt Lead Reintroduction of Bipartisan Laken Riley Act
Washington, D.C. — Senators Ted Budd (R-NC), Katie Britt (R-AL), Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD), John Fetterman (D-PA), as well as the entire Republican Conference have introduced the Laken Riley...
Senator Ted Budd Receives Committee Assignments for 119th Congress
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has received the following committee assignments for the 119th Congress: Committee on Armed Services Committee on Commerce, Science, and...
Budd Votes to Support WNC Disaster Aid
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) released a statement after voting to support government funding legislation that provides tens of billions of dollars in disaster relief for the people of...
Video: Budd Demands WNC Disaster Relief Before Congress Leaves for Christmas
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) spoke at a press conference and laid out his demand that he would not support any continuing resolution to fund the government unless disaster aid...
Budd Protects F-15Es at Seymour Johnson and Prohibits Dangerous Transgender Procedures in Defense Bill
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, voted to pass the Servicemember Quality of Life Improvement and National Defense Authorization Act for...
Budd, Tillis Applaud House Passage of Lumbee Fairness Act
Washington, D.C. — Today, U.S. Senators Ted Budd and Thom Tillis applauded the U.S. House of Representatives for passing the Lumbee Fairness Act, bipartisan legislation to grant the Lumbee Tribe of...
Budd Pushes Legislation to Cut Government Red Tape and Speed up Relief for Western North Carolina
Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) introduced two bills to cut government regulation and deliver relief to North Carolinians impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. The Disaster...
Budd, Tillis Meet with NC General Assembly Leaders on Hurricane Helene Recovery Efforts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Senators Ted Budd and Thom Tillis hosted N.C. Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger, N.C. House of Representatives Speaker-elect Destin Hall, State Senators Bill Rabon...
Budd, Cruz, Klobuchar-Sponsored Bill to Stop Online Sexual Exploitation Passes Senate
Washington, D.C. — The Senate has passed S. 4569, the TAKE IT DOWN Act, which would criminalize the publication of non-consensual intimate imagery (NCII), including AI-generated NCII, and require...
Budd, Kaine Introduce Bill to Incentivize Landowners to Participate in Military Land Use Program
Washington, D.C. — Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) have introduced the Incentivizing REPI Sales Act. The bipartisan bill provides financial incentives for landowners to sell land for...
Senator Budd Presents Service Medals to NC Veterans’ Families
Advance, N.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) presented service medals to the families of two deceased North Carolina veterans whose families live in Kernersville and Graham. Senator Budd said in a...