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Budd Secures Key Provisions in Weather Act to Improve Hurricane Forecasting and Update Radar Technology

loss of life, injury, and damage to the economy. This legislative provision would: Improve the prediction of rapid

Senator Budd Chairs Subcommittee Hearing to Evaluate Innovative Deployment of AI to Support Workforce, Healthcare, and Industry

Innovation is the lifeblood of the American economy.” Washington, D.C. — In his opening statement at today’s Senate … increase output, raise wages, and grow the economy. It will enhance manufacturing capabilities, especially those of critical importance

Budd Joins CTE Caucus Co-Chairs in Leading Bipartisan Resolution to Recognize February as Career and Technical Education Month

tomorrow will lead to more opportunities, a stronger economy, and a highly skilled workforce,” said Senator Young

Budd, Peters, Hickenlooper Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Give States Flexibility to Respond to Local Workforce Needs

will help workers and employers alike keep our economy moving forward,” said Senator Budd. “I’m proud … workforce that can keep up with a changing economy, we have to give local communities the flexibility

Budd, Kim Lead Bipartisan Federal Banking Reform Effort to Cut Red Tape Limiting Community Banks

supporting our small businesses and entire local economies. By uplifting the promise of community banking in this legislation … essential to the success of our local economies as they’re the place where folks turn when they

Budd, Cassidy Lead Push to Streamline Access to Employer-Directed Skills Programs, Strengthen America’s Workforce

training to compete in today’s rapidly changing economy. The Employer-Directed Skills Act would unlock access … with skills to succeed in a 21st century economy,” said Dr. Cassidy. “Our members consistently tell us that

ICYMI: Budd’s TRUST Act Gains Strong Support Across Leading Bank Trade Groups

focus resources on serving customers, supporting local economies, and partnering responsibly to expand access to safe, affordable financial

Senator Budd Pushes to Modernize Access to Employment Resources for Americans

workers and our economy,” said Senator Ricketts. “Our workforce development system should be flexible enough to serve workers … today’s economy. Allowing virtual One-Stop Centers and shared partnerships with community colleges will help more North

Tillis Applauds Appointment of NC Agricultural Leaders to USDA Farm Service Agency State Committee

rural communities and strengthening North Carolina’s agricultural economy.” Each FSA state committee is comprised of three

Budd Joins Bipartisan Bill to Maintain U.S. Leadership in Global Race to Advance Quantum Computing

dramatically transform every industry and sector of our economy and revolutionize our technological capabilities. The National Quantum Initiative

Senator Budd Issues Statement After CMS Announces $213M+ in Funding for North Carolina’s Rural Hospitals

RHTP will improve health outcomes and our economy, which relies on healthy communities to thrive. We are grateful

Senator Budd Releases Statement Opposing Marijuana Rescheduling

marijuana industry is at odds with growing our economy and encouraging healthy lifestyles for Americans.  We urge … your strong leadership of our country and our economy, and to turn away from marijuana rescheduling.” Joining Senator

Senator Budd Releases Statement Following Senate Passage of Historic NDAA Investing in U.S. National Defense

ahead in the technological race and driving our economy forward. Lumbee Fairness Act puts the Lumbee Tribe

Senators Budd and Wyden Lead Bipartisan Push to Streamline Federal Resources and Grow Agritourism Nationwide

that serves as a critical lifeline for rural economies nationwide by allowing family farms to offer outdoor recreational

Senators Budd, Coons Lead Bicameral, Bipartisan Push to Reinvest in Domestic Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

America’s and North Carolina’s innovation economy, it has the potential to transform major aspects of everyday … happens in the First State has grown our economy, turned start-ups into industry leaders, and saved lives

Budd Delivers Remarks Celebrating Vulcan Elements $1B Investment in N.C. to Reshore Rare Earth Magnet Industry

jobs. It’s a boost to the local economy, but I want you all to know how important

Tillis Introduces Discussion Draft on Legislation to Ban Politically Motivated De-banking

bank accounts every day in our increasingly digital economy. Unfortunately, individuals have also been victims of discriminatory banking

Senator Budd: AI Enables Americans to Make the Best and Most of Themselves on Daily Basis

been the accelerator that has boosted our economy and growth rates ahead of the rest of the world

ICYMI: Senator Budd Applauds Announcement of $221 Million Hurricane Helene Aid for North Carolina Farmers

most, and protect the backbone of our rural economy, our family farms.” North Carolina Agriculture Commissioner Steve Troxler

Senators Budd, Gillibrand, Lummis Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Stop Illegal Use of Digital Assets by Criminals and Terrorists

without stifling the innovation that makes our digital economy thrive. I am proud to join Senator Budd

Tillis, Colleagues Introduce Framework to Combat Foreign Online Piracy, Protect American Copyright Holders

lead this bipartisan discussion to protect our creative economy and digital security and I look forward to continuing … tens of billions of dollars from the U.S. economy each year,”said Senator Coons. “This costs our creative

Tillis, Colleagues Advocate for Critical NIH Research Funding

direct impact on American families, biomedical innovation, our economy, and competing with Communist China,”the senators wrote

Sens. Budd, Blunt Rochester Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Streamline American Manufacturing

ahead in the technological race and driving our economy forward,” said Senator Budd. “I have spent my career

After Calls from Senator Budd, USDA Opens Aid Applications for Farmers to Receive Natural Disaster Recovery Assistance

nation, sustaining our communities and our economy. When severe weather events, like Hurricane Helene, and drought struck North