Knott Delivers Remarks at Rules Committee

Delivered remarks supporting Stop Illegal Entry Act to strengthen penalties for criminal illegal aliens.

“With this law, we change the cost/benefit analysis for criminals, who will then conclude that it is not worth it to come here—or to return here—to pursue criminal activity”

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Knott Votes to Pass President Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill

Voted to pass the One Big Beautiful Bill Act with provisions on taxes, border enforcement, and defense.

“From my first day in Congress, I proudly worked with my colleagues in the House to get the One Big Beautiful Bill passed. Thanks to the President's leadership, House and Senate Republicans have prevented draconian tax increases and secured tremendous victories for the country.”

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Knott Condemns Violent Riots in Los Angeles

Condemned violent riots in Los Angeles and criticized illegal immigration enforcement response.

“The American people voted to end mass migration and for a secure border. When simply enforcing our law spurs violence, riots, and mass destruction from criminal illegal aliens, the point could not be clearer: too many have come here illegally and abused the leniency of our country.”

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Knott, GOP Colleagues Urge AG Bondi to Crack Down on Organized Retail Crime

Urged Attorney General to prioritize prosecutions against organized retail theft groups.

“The risk of Organized Retail Crime (ORC) is not only associated with the violence displayed during the act of retail theft but also with health risks posed by consuming stolen goods like baby formula or pharmaceuticals, which may be improperly stored or tampered with.”

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Knott, Bice Stop Illegal Entry Act Passes Out of Committee

Knott-Bice Stop Illegal Entry Act passed out of committee.

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Knott Introduces Landmark Immigration Bill

Introduced bill increasing criminal penalties for illegal re-entry and felony convictions.

“America can’t be a haven for criminals who cross our borders and prey on our communities. I’m proud to stand with Congressman Knott as a cosponsor of the Punishing Illegal Immigrant Felons Act to crack down on repeat offenders and enforce the rule of law.”

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Knott Leads Effort to Expose Incentives for Illegal Aliens

Led House floor effort condemning Biden administration immigration incentives.

“Mr. Speaker, you’ve heard today from my colleagues and myself about the outrageous, government-funded incentives and plan to keep illegal aliens not only flowing into the country but to stay in this country.”

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Knott Announces Art Competition Submission Dates, Locations

Announced submission dates and locations for Congressional Art Competition.

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Knott Examines Government Surveillance Abuse

Questioned witnesses about government surveillance abuse at House Judiciary Committee hearing.

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Knott Slams Bureaucratic Hurdles Hindering RDU Airport

Questioned RDU Airport Authority about bureaucratic delays hindering infrastructure investment.

“When you think about lost dollars to the community, RDU is an economic engine for the whole state and slowing this project down for almost a decade. It's innumerable in terms of the dollars that we have lost”

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Knott Honors Youngsville in U.S. House Floor Speech

Honored Youngsville, North Carolina's 150th anniversary of incorporation in House floor speech.

“Today, Youngsville is a vibrant, proudly patriotic community with robust growth across the board. And yet somehow, despite this growth, Youngsville has retained its character and heart while reimagining its downtown to meet the demands of an active community”

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Knott Statement on Successful CR Vote

Supported passage of continuing resolution to keep government open while pursuing reconciliation.

“Whether skyrocketing costs, unchecked immigration or tremendously wasteful spending, the list of problems facing our country is long. The President has made significant progress in reversing many of these problems in just a few weeks and has requested this C.R.”

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Rep. Knott Statement on Wake Co. Murder Suspect Extradited from Mexico

Commented on extradition of murder suspect from Mexico to face trial in Wake County.

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Rep. Knott Statement on House Budget Resolution

Supported House budget resolution to reduce spending and advance Trump administration priorities.

“One of the reasons I came to Congress is to build a better future for North Carolina families. This budget resolution provides a blueprint for finally starting to rein in reckless spending, returning money back to your pockets and initiating President Trump’s agenda to strengthen America”

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Rep. Knott Delivers First Speech on House Floor

Delivered first House floor speech addressing illegal immigration crisis.

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ICYMI: Rep. Knott Joins the David Webb Show

Appeared on the David Webb Show.

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ICYMI: Rep. Knott Joins Tony Perkins on Washington Watch

Discussed border security and drug cartel enforcement in media appearance.

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Rep. Knott Marks Milestone with WWII Veteran Grandfather

Marked swearing-in milestone with 99-year-old WWII veteran grandfather in attendance.

“It is a real privilege to have my grandfather here in Washington and a memory I will treasure.”

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House Homeland Security Committee Welcomes Rep. Knott

Joined House Homeland Security Committee with background prosecuting traffickers and cartels.

“I am pleased to welcome Representative Brad Knott to the House Homeland Security Committee in the 119th Congress”

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ICYMI: Rep. Knott Joins Local Spectrum News for First Interview in Office

Appeared on local news to discuss commitment to serve North Carolina constituents.

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Knott Sworn in to Serve North Carolinians in 119th Congress

Rep. Knott sworn in to serve North Carolina's 13th Congressional District.

“It is an honor to now serve as the representative for North Carolina’s 13th District. I am both excited and eager to begin working for stronger law enforcement, a secure border, safer communities and a prosperous future for North Carolina and the United States”

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Newest Members of Congress

Announced newest members of Congress sworn in for 119th Congress.

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Taking the Oath of Office

Sworn in as representative of North Carolina's 13th Congressional District.

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119th United States Congress Convenes

Noted 119th Congress convenes in January 2025 through January 2027.

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