✅ PASSED: @RepMikeCollins’ PERMIT Act! House Republicans just delivered a massive victory to LOWER YOUR ENERGY COSTS by slashing bureaucratic red tape.

Three of my bills were included in today’s passage of the PERMIT Act. This key permitting reform package will help streamline review processes, provide greater regulatory clarity under the Clean Water Act, and cut costs for our communities, farm families, & small businesses in

H.R. 3898, the PERMIT Act, has gained robust support from a wide range of stakeholders. This legislation delivers long-overdue reforms to end the misuse of the Clean Water Act, helps critical infrastructure projects move forward, and unleashes American energy.

Tonight, the House passed the FY26 NDAA. This negotiated legislation authorizes critical funding and resources for the Department of War, including a 3.8% pay raise for our brave servicemembers, strengthens national security by bolstering DHS at our borders, and advances North

I enjoyed meeting with Dr. Krista Walton, Vice Chancellor for Research at North Carolina State University, my alma mater. We discussed NC State’s strong performance across key research fields, from agriculture to defense, and its growing potential for new partnerships which will

Happy Thanksgiving! Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful, blessed, and safe holiday.

My thoughts are with the National Guardsmen who were shot while performing their duties today in Washington, DC. I’m grateful for their service and I pray for their recovery.

Fun to witness a great North Carolinian receive his pardon today. Congratulations Gobble! The National Thanksgiving Turkey Pardoning Ceremony at the White House continues to offer our country a moment of light-hearted tradition before the Thanksgiving holiday!

Today I voted with my House colleagues to denounce socialism and recognize it for what it is — a system that breeds dictatorships, totalitarian rule, and suffering for millions. I’m proud to represent you in a nation built on freedom.

Today I voted to release Epstein Files. Americans deserve transparency surrounding Jeffery Epstein and his crimes. The Biden Administration & Congressional Democrats had four years to release the files, but instead chose to make this a political fight, using victims & survivors

Glad to see the House pass the clean Continuing Resolution tonight. Now, the bill heads to the President’s desk for him to sign. With the government open, we must use the next 2.5 months to address our spending priorities responsibly!

I was proud to co-host the Water Adaptation to Ensure Regional Success Summit with Congressman Greg Murphy (R-NC-03) today. Although we couldn’t attend in person due to votes to open the federal government in Washington, D.C., the summit successfully brought together leaders from

On this Veterans Day, we honor the brave men and women who have worn our nation’s uniform, especially the thousands of veterans across North Carolina’s 7th Congressional District! Your service and sacrifice embody the very best of America. Thank you for defending our freedom!

Wishing a happy 250th birthday to the United States Marine Corps! To every Marine, past, present, and future, thank you for the heart, grit, and love you’ve poured into protecting our country. Here’s to 250 years of honor and courage!

One of the biggest travel holidays of the year is just three weeks away, and Americans risk missing Thanksgiving with their loved ones because Democrats are playing political games. It’s long past time for them to do the right thing and vote to open the government, so we can pay

I met with the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office to discuss how the government shutdown is impacting their operations and the community they serve. Our law enforcement officers deserve full support and resources to keep our communities safe. It’s time to reopen the government and

I recently had a productive meeting with some of Brunswick county’s local leaders. Grateful for their partnership and commitment to serving our communities!

No one served our country better during a greater time of need than former Vice President Dick Cheney. My thoughts and prayers are with the Cheney family.

I joined The Nick Craig Show to discuss the latest on government funding and how Democrats are holding the government hostage. Listen to our full conversation below.

REMINDER: Student applications for the Congressional App Challenge are due at 12:00pm ​est this THURSDAY!