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Field Hearing in Charlotte Highlights the Human Cost of Failed Crime Policies

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Last week in Charlotte, the House Judiciary Subcommittee held a field hearing that was both powerful and heartbreaking. Families shared stories of loved ones lost — lives taken by criminals who should’ve never been on the streets. We remembered Iryna Zarutska, a young refugee murdered on a Charlotte light rail. And Logan Federico, just 22, visiting friends in South Carolina, killed by a…

Congressman Norman Reintroduces Constitutional Amendment to Prohibit Member Pay During a Government Shutdown

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Ralph Norman has reintroduced a constitutional amendment that would bar Members of Congress from receiving any compensation during a government shutdown. For decades, Congress has failed to pass its appropriations bills by the September 30 deadline, triggering repeated shutdowns. Yet during these shutdowns, Members of Congress continue to receive…

Why I’m Fighting to End Congressional Pay During Shutdowns

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I’ve reintroduced a constitutional amendment to ensure that Members of Congress receive no compensation during a government shutdown. No back pay either. Here’s why this matters: When the government shuts down, millions of Americans are directly impacted. Federal employees go without paychecks. Military families are forced to live under tremendous uncertainty. Essential services are…

Congress Must Stand With ICE Against The Threat Of Leftist Ideology

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In case you missed it, Congressman Ralph Norman and several of his House Freedom Caucus colleagues penned an op-ed sounding the alarm over the fact that Congress must reject radical ideology, back ICE, and restore law and order, because protecting citizens always comes before political experiments. Read the article in The Daily Wire here and below. In recent weeks, the…

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to First Treatment for Barth Syndrome

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I’m pleased to share encouraging news. The FDA has granted accelerated approval for Forzinity, the first treatment ever for Barth syndrome, a rare, life-threatening disease that primarily affects boys. Barth syndrome can cause severe heart failure, muscle weakness, and tragically shortened life expectancy. For years, families have pleaded for options. Earlier this year, I led a letter…

Constitution Day 2025

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Today we take a moment to recognize the signing of the U.S. Constitution, the foundation of our Republic and the greatest governing document in history. For over two centuries, it has protected our freedoms, limited government’s reach, and made sure power stays with the people. We should never forget that these principles aren’t automatic, they have to be defended. On this Constitution…

Term Limits Amendment Reaches Over 100 Cosponsors

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BREAKING: 100 cosponsors now back my constitutional amendment for TERM LIMITS in Congress.  For too long, Congress has been dominated by career politicians who put power ahead of the people. Washington wasn’t meant to be a lifetime job. It was meant to be service.