Walter Jones News

Yesterday, Republican National Committee member Jim Bopp unveiled a resolution to deny funding of candidates who do not uphold right-wing conservative values.

Rep. John Larson , D-Conn., is the lead sponsor of legislation to enact a public financing system at the congressional level.

Dr. Kernan Manion poses for a photograph in his officer in Hampstead, N.C., Friday, Nov.

Retired Gen. Wesley K. Clark urged members of Congress Tuesday to adopt an exit strategy for U.S. forces in Afghanistan.

Newly filed campaign finance forms show challengers for any of North Carolina's 13 congressional districts are already behind in terms of campaign cash.

So I decided to write to my local newspaper to ask that Congressman Jones please: Place me on his no-call list.

A small group of dignitaries attended the opening reception Saturday of the "Forever Free: Abraham Lincoln's Journey to Emancipation" exhibit that will be at the New Bern-Craven County Public Library through Jan.

Editor: National Park Superintendent Gordie Wilson's recent references to a federal ban on driving on our beach might be sort of blurred.

After Tuesday's canvassing by the Lenoir County Board of Elections ended, it's official: B.J. Murphy is officially the next mayor of Kinston.

One local congressman voted yes and the other no to the health care bill that passed late Saturday night in a 220-215 roll call vote.

Eight of North Carolina's 13 representatives, including three Democrats, voted against the health care overhaul bill approved by the House of Representatives Saturday.

Two New Bern area avenues to the rest of the world were dedicated and officially opened here 10 years ago Thursday.

Joe Biden, a strong supporter of law enforcement, is a great advocate to have in the White House.

Chanting 'Kill the bill,' thousands of conservatives incensed over the Democrats' health care overhaul protested at the Capitol on Thursday, arguing that the legislation amounts to a government takeover of the nation's medical system.

On October 27, the U.S. House of Representatives approved legislation granting a federal charter for the Military Officers Association of America .

The National Defense Authorization Act awaiting President Obama's signature includes U.S. Rep.

North Carolina Republican Walter Jones' conscience is really bothering him! Back in 2002, he enthusiastically voted for and supported Bush's call to invade Iraq .

A conscience-stricken member of the House Armed Services Committee is writing a book called "My Daddy's Not Dead Yet" in hopes it will atone for what he now considers his sinful vote to empower former President George W. Bush to invade Iraq in 2003.

A final Department of Defense authorization bill does not include language sought by members of North Carolina's congressional delegation to prevent a Navy outlying landing field in the northeastern part of the state.

Sen. Russ Feingold, D-Wisc., on "Face the Nation," Oct. 25, 2009. Democratic Sen.