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Budd, Shaheen Lead Resolution to Maintain U.S. Dollar Reserve Currency Status as China Competes for Global Financial Influence

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Budd Announces Approval of $238+ Million in Helene Public Assistance Thanks to Secretary Mullin’s DHS Reforms

today announced that Secretary of Homeland Security Markwayne Mullin approved more than $238 million in Public Assistance … services, service technicians, electrical and mechanical crews, and security. Version 0 (V0) awarded $93,178,707.41 (Rented Equipment

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Infrastructure

write and pass bipartisan infrastructure legislation that secures numerous long-term transportation and infrastructure projects that will make

Immigration & Border Security

Budd Joins Moran, Colleagues in Requesting Briefing on Joint Task Force to Hold October 7th Attack Perpetrators Accountable

United States, our allies, and our national security,” continued the senators. “In recent weeks, a series of violent … United States, our allies, and our national security. In recent weeks, a series of violent incidents and terror

Budd Leads FARM Stability Act to Stabilize Agricultural Labor Costs

circumstances beyond their control. Ensuring they can secure a dependable agriculture workforce will lift a major burden … farmers in North Carolina and across the U.S. secure the critical workforce they need to grow our food

Budd, Ernst Lead Abraham Accords Defense Cooperation Act to Deter Iranian Aggression Across the Middle East

proxies have threatened U.S. national and economic security while also disrupting peace in the Middle East. By bolstering … These diplomatic agreements sought to bolster stability and security in the Middle East by formalizing normalization agreements between

Tillis Statement on the SAVE America Act

should not be completely upending how states already securely conduct their elections. Even if this issue is fixed

Budd, Klobuchar, Cortez Masto Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Modernize Outdated Technology at 9-1-1 Call Centers Nationwide

public safety technology is paramount to our national security and public safety. We are grateful to the bipartisan … systems to NG9-1-1 is a national security and public safety imperative. True, end-to-end, nationwide

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

Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, secured two of his bills as provisions in the Weather Research

Budd, Baldwin, Cotton, Blunt Rochester Lead Bipartisan Bill to Stop DOT from Using LiDAR Technologies China Uses to Spy on America

Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) in introducing the Securing Infrastructure from Adversaries Act today. This bipartisan legislation would … industrial espionage. “U.S. military installations and homeland security operations have already been targeted by Chinese espionage. By failing

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

critical importance to our economic and national security, such as semiconductors and those in the defense industrial base … China is paramount for our national and economic security. The administration is leaning in and providing important leadership

Budd Announces Tens-of-Millions of FEMA Funding for North Carolina, Including Long Awaited Funding for Helene, COVID-19 Pandemic

statement after President Trump and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Noem approved more than $165.9 million

ICYMI: Senator Budd Discusses Powering the AI Age at Washington Post Live

energy, I believe we’ll be safer, more secure, and more resilient

Budd, Fetterman Bipartisan Bill to Create Network of AI-Enabled Automated Labs Clears Committee and Heads to Senate Floor

innovation across life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and national security,” said Doug Edgeton, President and CEO, North Carolina Biotechnology … industry, or federal research entities; Protocols for research security, cybersecurity, and responsible access; Demonstration of user interest

Budd, Gillibrand Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Strengthen Bilateral Defense Programs between the U.S. and Israel

Framework for Upgraded Technologies, Unified Research, and Enhanced Security (FUTURES) Act today, which would strengthen cooperation on bilateral … detect and neutralize underground tunnels threatening the security of our two respective countries. The U.S.-Israel FUTURES

Senator Budd Releases Statement After Congress Passes FY26 Funding for the Department of Defense

adversaries continue to threaten global stability and U.S. security. “As the Senator for North Carolina … prioritizing counterdrug operations. Our state will be more secure and prosperous because of these investments,” said Senator Budd

Tillis Demands Accountability from DHS on Immigration Enforcement Operations

sent a letter to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem seeking answers about interior enforcement … always been achieved in the Department of Homeland Security’s recent interior immigration enforcement operations. Interior enforcement carried

Senator Budd Releases Statement After Voting to Support Appropriations Package

week continuing resolution for the Department of Homeland Security(DHS). “Yesterday, I opposed a procedural vote

Senator Budd Announces Additional $233+ Million in Helene Aid Funding for WNC Communities

following statement after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced approval for $233+ million in public assistance grant … continued to engage with the Department of Homeland Security and FEMA to expedite the release of federal

Senator Budd Leads Legislation Banning Foreign Violators of Religious Freedom from Obtaining U.S. Visas

China, pose a threat to the safety and security of Americans and should not be allowed on American

Budd, Shaheen Lead Bipartisan Bill to Protect the Identity of Special Operations Forces Executing Dangerous U.S. Military Operations

fear for their personal safety or their families’ security after they return home from sensitive missions. There … line to advance America’s national security,” said Senator Shaheen . “As Fort Bragg’s congressman, I know

Senator Budd Secures $72 Million in FEMA Public Assistance & $44.6 Million in Hazard Mitigation Grants for Western North Carolina

Senator Budd Secures $72 Million in FEMA Public Assistance & $44.6 Million in Hazard Mitigation Grants for Western North … following statement after the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem today announced more than $72 million

Budd Joins Scott, Colleagues Recognize Trump Administration’s Successful Military Operation in Venezuela

fight for a freer and more secure Western Hemisphere, paving the way for a democratic Venezuela. “ Operation Absolute … Venezuelan people, and threats to America’s security in the Western Hemisphere. I stand firmly with my colleagues