Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) released a statement after Hersh Goldberg-Polin, a 23-year-old American citizen who was taken hostage by Hamas on October 7, 2023, was murdered by...
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Budd Joins Letter Calling Out Biden-Harris VA for PACT Act Mismanagement
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined a letter to the Department of Veterans’ Affairs (VA) expressing strong disappointment of the VA’s mismanagement leading to an unacceptable...
U.S. Senator Ted Budd Completes 100 County Tour
Tyrrell County, NC — Today, U.S. Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) completed a tour of all of North Carolina’s 100 counties. This was his first 100 county tour since taking office last year. Senator Budd...
Budd Joins Letter Calling Out Biden-Harris for Partial Arms Embargo Against Israel
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined an oversight letter to President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris calling out their partial arms embargo against Israel. The letter...
Budd, Lujan Bill to Help Children of Substance Abuse Victims Passes Committee
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Ben Ray Luján’s (D-NM) Families Care Act passed out of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee – a key step towards...
Budd Statement on Death of Hamas Political Leader
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) released a statement after the death of Hamas political leader Ismail Haniyeh in Iran: Senator Budd said: “The death of Hamas’ political leader...
Budd, Lummis Introduce Bill to Adopt ‘Permit By Rule’ to Federal Permitting
Washington, D.C. — Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Cynthia Lummis (R-WY) have introduced the Full Responsibility and Expedited Enforcement (FREE) Act. The legislation would introduce a 'permit by rule'...
VIDEO: Budd Slams Harris Snub of Netanyahu Speech
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) spoke at a press conference organized by Sen. Joni Ernst (R-IA) and slammed Vice President Kamala Harris for skipping Israeli Prime Minister...
Budd, Hudson Lead Letter to Army After Fort Liberty Training Labels Pro-Life Orgs “Terrorist Groups”
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) and Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC) led a group of 88 members of the Senate and House of Representatives to send a letter to Secretary of the Army...
Budd Introduces Bill to Help Job-Seekers Access Skills Development Programs
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) introduced the Employer-Directed Skills Act. The legislation would help businesses streamline the process for assisting job seekers in accessing...
Budd, Kelly Introduce Bill to Boost Microchip Manufacturing Workforce
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) introduced the CHIPS Training in America Act, a bipartisan plan to strategically boost the microchip manufacturing workforce...
Budd & Tillis Joint Statement on 4th Circuit Nomination
Washington, D.C. — Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on the Biden Administration’s nomination of Ryan Park to the 4th Circuit Court of Appeals: “This...
Budd, Moran, Colleagues Call on VA to Correct Policies Affecting Veteran Access to Care
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined a letter to Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough urging his department to quickly correct policies that are making it...
Budd Joins Bipartisan Push to Overturn Biden NEPA Phase II Final Rule
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has helped introduce a bipartisan, bicameral Congressional Review Act (CRA) resolution of disapproval to overturn the Biden administration’s National...
Budd Leads 21 Senators to Demand Answers After Suspected ISIS Terrorists at Southern Border Were Released Into U.S.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) led a group of 21 Senators to send a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas demanding answers after...
VIDEO: Budd Touts His Provision to Protect F-15Es at Seymour Johnson AFB
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) released a video statement touting his provision that fully prohibits the Air Force from divesting F-15E Strike Eagle aircraft at Seymour Johnson...
Budd Introduces Bill to Force Federal Reserve to Pause Debit Card Proposal That Hurts Consumers
Washington, D.C. — Today, Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) introduced the Secure Payments Act, which would require the Federal Reserve to pause its Regulation II Debit Card Interchange Fee proposal until it...
Budd Secures Provision Fully Protecting F-15Es at Seymour Johnson AFB in Senate Defense Bill
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, voted to advance the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) to the Senate floor....
Budd, Colleagues Call Out Biden’s “Mass Amnesty” for Illegal Immigrants
Washington, D.C. — Senator Ted Budd (R-NC) has joined an oversight letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and Attorney General Merrick Garland, demanding...
Budd, Tillis Join Letter to AG Garland Condemning Trump Conviction
Washington, D.C. — Senators Ted Budd (R-NC) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) have joined a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland condemning the conviction of former President Donald Trump in Manhattan,...