Western NC Lawmakers Visit Capitol Hill to Advocate for Hurricane Helene Relief — NC Political News
Western NC Lawmakers Visit Capitol Hill to Advocate for Hurricane Helene Relief

Western NC Lawmakers Visit Capitol Hill to Advocate for Hurricane Helene Relief

Raleigh, NC – On Tuesday, December 10th, a delegation of North Carolina House members representing Western North Carolina will travel to Capitol Hill this week to urge Congress and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to take swift and decisive action to aid communities devastated by Hurricane Helene.

The delegation will hold a series of meetings with federal officials and lawmakers, emphasizing the urgent need for increased support for disaster recovery, expedited FEMA assistance, and long-term investments in resiliency.

The Western NC delegation includes:

  • NC Speaker Tim Moore (U.S. Representative-elect for NC-14)

  • NC Rep. Destin Hall

  • NC Rep. Dudley Greene

Members of the delegation will be available to the press during their visit for interviews and to answer questions about their advocacy efforts.

For scheduling and additional information, please contact Demi Dowdy at demi.dowdy@ncleg.gov.


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