Press Releases
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Addison McDowell (NC-06) introduced the Preventing the Abuse of Immigration Parole Act. This bold legislation would shut down the mass parole loophole, abused by Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas during the Biden Administration.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Addison McDowell (NC-6) introduced a resolution in the U.S. House of Representatives honoring the lives of Yaron Lischinsky and Sarah Milgrim and condemning antisemitism in all its forms. Sarah, an American citizen, and Yaron were both Israeli Embassy employees tragically murdered in the nation's capital while attending a panel promoting peace.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Addison McDowell (NC-06) released the following statement after voting to pass H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, President Trump’s signature America First legislative package:
“This is why I came to Congress—to fight for working families, defend our borders, and put America First.
Today, the House delivered on that promise.
Congressman McDowell Votes to Advance the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Through the House Budget Committee
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, May 18, 2025, Congressman Addison McDowell voted to advance the principle legislative vehicle delivering on President Trump’s full America First agenda. The One Big Beautiful Act will now proceed to the House Rules Committee.
Following passage, Congressman Addison McDowell released the following statement:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Addison McDowell announced that Inva Jenkins, a 10th-grade student at South Davidson High School, has been selected as the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for North Carolina’s 6th District. Her winning piece is titled “JFK”. |
Washington, D.C. – Today, U.S. Representative Addison McDowell (NC-06) co-led a bipartisan resolution with Representatives Brittany Pettersen (CO-07), Lisa McClain (MI-10), Lori Trahan (MA-03), Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01), and Joe Neguse (CO-02) recognizing April 29, 2025, as National Fentanyl Awareness Day to increase awareness about the growing threat of counterfeit fentanyl pills and their devastating impact on families and young people across the United States.
Washington, D.C. – Today, the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure passed H.R. 2351 by a unanimous vote. The legislation, introduced by Congressman Addison McDowell (R-NC), strengthens maritime law enforcement and the Coast Guard’s ability to respond to opioid overdoses, especially those involving fentanyl. After this vote, Congressman McDowell released the following statement.
Washington, D.C. –Yesterday, on March 26, Congressman Addison McDowell introduced H.R. 2351, which aims to strengthen maritime law enforcement and the Coast Guard’s ability to respond to opioid overdoses, especially those involving fentanyl, and released the following statement.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Addison McDowell (NC-06) joined Co-Chair of the Bipartisan Fentanyl Prevention Caucus, Congressman Joe Neguse (CO-02), in introducing the Protecting Kids from Fentanyl Act of 2025, an important bipartisan bill aimed at expanding fentanyl awareness and overdose prevention. |
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Addison McDowell (NC-06) introduced the Unmasking Hamas Act of 2025, a bill aimed at increasing penalties for individuals who use a mask or disguise while damaging federal property or infringing on a person’s Constitutionally protected right. People are more prone to committing violent behavior when they believe their identity is hidden - something we’ve seen time and again since October 7th.