Statements and posts
9 press releases and posts, newest first.
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Congressmen Davis and Vindman Introduce Legislation to Help Fund Childcare for First Responders
Introduced bill to authorize grants helping states fund childcare for first responders.
“First responders across eastern North Carolina work long shifts, nights, weekends, and holidays to keep our communities safe, but finding childcare that works around those hours can be a real challenge.”
Social WelfareAI-read
Mentions H.R. 10614
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Congressman Davis Urges Caution as NC 12 Floods, Closures Continue
Urged caution as nor'easter causes flooding and road closures on North Carolina's Outer Banks.
“NC 12 is the lifeline connecting our Outer Banks communities. Families depend on it to get to work, take their children to school, and reach the people they love. When the road closes, the impact is felt in homes and businesses up and down the coast. As NCDOT and local officials work to assess the situation, I extend…”
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Reps. Davis, McDonald Rivet Lead New Push to Stop Tax Giveaways for Data Centers
Led introduction of bill to exclude data centers from tax breaks.
“When families are struggling at the pump, in the grocery store, and with rising utility bills, we cannot give data centers a blank check. We need time to fully understand the costs and consequences of these projects, including their impact on power grids, water systems, and utility costs for rural communities across…”
AI Infrastructure ImpactAI-read
Mentions H.R. 1 · voted Nay Jul 3, 2025, roll 189Mentions H.R. 10448
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Congressman Don Davis Urges Action to Protect Eastern North Carolina Soybean Growers
Urged President Trump to secure Chinese soybean market access for North Carolina farmers.
“Agriculture is the economic backbone of eastern North Carolina, and our soybean growers stand at the front lines of global trade policy.”
Agriculture and FoodAI-read
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Congressman Don Davis Announces 2026 Congressional App Challenge
Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) is proud to announce that the 2026 Congressional App Challenge is now open for middle and high school students in North Carolina’s First Congressional District.
“The Congressional App Challenge proudly highlights the remarkable creativity and innovation of North Carolina’s First Congressional District.”
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Davis Announces Christian Barber Press Secretary and Digital Manager
Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) announced that Christian Barber has joined his team as Press Secretary and Digital Manager for North Carolina’s First Congressional District.
“Christian brings a strong combination of education, communications experience, and a commitment to serving others.”
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Congressman Don Davis (NC-01), Ranking Member of the House Agriculture Subcommittee on Commodity Markets, Digital Assets, and Rural Development, spoke on the House floor in support of cattle producers in eastern North Carolina and across…
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Congressmen Don Davis (NC-01) and Brad Finstad (MN-01) introduced the H.R. 10085, Lifelong Learning Act, which would update the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) to distribute additional resources to workforce training…
“Across eastern North Carolina, employers are looking for skilled workers while hardworking people are seeking opportunities to grow, earn more, and build lasting careers close to home.”
Mentions H.R. 10085Mentions S. 3870
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Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) and Lt. Gov. Rachel Hunt joined leaders from Lockheed Martin, Lenoir Community College and North Carolina Global TransPark on Wednesday at Lenoir Community College’s Senator Jim Perry Aviation Center for…
“The F-35 Lightning II is among the most advanced and capable fighter aircraft in the world. I was excited to get a close-up look at the technology Lockheed Martin provides to our military aviators. As an Air Force veteran, seeing firsthand the capabilities our servicemembers rely on was especially meaningful.”