UNITED STATES CONGRESSMAN MIKE McINTYRE

Latest News from Congressman McIntyre

• TOP STORY

  1/15/2009 McIntyre Helps Pass Measure to Reduce Government Waste, Increase Accountability for Spending of Taxpayers’ Money

  U.S. Congressman Mike McIntyre worked with fellow members of the fiscally conservative Blue Dog Coalition to pass H. Res. 40 amending the House rules to require standing committees to hold periodic hearings on waste, fraud, and abuse to ensure American taxpayer dollars are spent wisely. Full Story

• DISTRICT ALERTS

  Presidential Inauguration
  Due to the heavy demand of requests and limited number of tickets available, we are no longer able to accept ticket requests. The general public is invited to view Inaugural weekend activities from various public viewing spots in the Nation's Capital and we encourage you to visit: http://inaugural.senate.gov/index.cfm
  

  McIntyre receives Farm Bureau Award- "The Bladen Journal" 11/28/08
  U.S. Representative Mike McIntyre has received the American Farm Bureau "Friend of the Farm Bureau Award" for his legislative record on agriculture issues and strong support of North Carolina farmers. Full Story

• WORD ON WASHINGTON

  12/1/2008 A Capitol Visitor Center for the Citizens!

  As a symbol of the American people and their government, the U.S. Capitol is one of the most recognizable buildings in the world.  Each year, millions of visitors come to see this architectural achievement, the important collection of American art that it houses, and to observe American democracy in action.  On December 2, the newest addition to this historic building, the Capitol Visitor Center, was dedicated.  The Capitol Visitor Center was designed to make the Capitol a more welcoming, secure, and informative place for visitors.  To commemorate the opening of the Capitol Visitor Center, I want to share a brief history of the evolution of the Capitol building and the new amenities offered by the Capitol Visitor Center. Full Story