Tag: 1st Distict NC

  • Butterfield Attends Memorial Service for Nelson Mandela in South Africa

    WASHINGTON, DC – Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) today released the following statement regarding the memorial service for Nelson Mandela: “Today I joined tens of thousands of South Africans and world leaders in Johannesburg to pay my last respects at the memorial service for anti-apartheid revolutionary, Nobel Peace Prize recipient, and former South African President,…

  • Butterfield: Hunger Study Shows Enormous Needs in Eastern N.C.

    Washington, D.C. – Congressman G. K. Butterfield said a new national hunger study underscores the need for a strong nutrition safety net for North Carolina families that continue to struggle amidst the slow economic recovery. “For those of us working closely with people throughout eastern North Carolina, we know there is a difficult reality for…