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McHenry Presses VA Subcommittee Chairman on Hickory Community-Based Outpatient Clinic
Jun 20, 2007
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Congressman Patrick McHenry last week gained an influential ally in House Appropriations Military Construction and Veterans Administration Subcommittee Chairman Chet Edwards (D-TX) in the fight for an updated status report on the Hickory VA Community-Based Outpatient Clinic’s (CBOC) scheduled openin...
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McHenry Honors Service Academy Appointees
Jun 4, 2007
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Congressman Patrick McHenry hosted a reception in his Hickory district office last Friday to honor 11 local students who were recently appointed to service academies.“I was proud to nominate all of them to service academies earlier this year; they’re very deserving and talented young people,” said C...
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Public Policy by the Numbers – Democrats, 26 : Americans, 0
May 16, 2007
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More than five months after taking control of Congress, Democrats in the House and Senate have made no progress on addressing any of the major issues confronting the United States, according to data published by the Legislative Information System. Despite their highly-touted “Six for ‘06” agenda, De...
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The More Things Change…
Mar 29, 2007
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Congressman Patrick McHenry today issued the following statement upon the House Democrats passing the largest tax increase in American history – $392.5 billion – as part of the largest federal budget in history, which checks in at $2.9 trillion. The 1993-1994 House Democrats held the previous record...
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Democrats Shoot Down McHenry Amendments to Increase Funding for Veterans Affairs, DEA, and Worker Retraining Programs
Jan 31, 2007
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Congressman Patrick McHenry offered three amendments to the House Democrats’ massive $463 billion spending bill; his amendments would increase funding to the Veterans Health Administration (VHA), the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and worker retraining programs. Democrats refused to bring up ...
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Congressman McHenry Awards Service Medals to Four Catawba County Veterans
Nov 3, 2006
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) recently honored four Catawba County World War II veterans during a special ceremony at the congressman’s district office in Hickory. They were part of a group of eight veterans receiving service medals from Congressman McHenry on Friday after his office researc...
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Congressman McHenry Awards Service Medals to Iredell County Veteran
Nov 3, 2006
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) recently honored Iredell County Korean War veteran Oren Hawkins during a special ceremony at the congressman’s district office in Hickory. Hawkins was one of eight veterans receiving service medals from Congressman McHenry on Friday after his office researched t...
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Congressman McHenry Awards Service Medals to Gaston County Veteran
Nov 3, 2006
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) recently honored Gaston County Korean War veteran Harry Splawn during a special ceremony at the congressman’s district office in Hickory. Splawn was one of eight veterans receiving service medals from Congressman McHenry on Friday after his office researched the...
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Congressman McHenry Awards Service Medals to Daughter of Burke County Veteran
Nov 3, 2006
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) recently honored Burke County World War II veteran, the late Fred Wilson, during a special ceremony at the congressman’s district office in Hickory. Wilson was one of eight veterans receiving service medals from Congressman McHenry on Friday after his office res...
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Congressman McHenry Recognizes Catawba County Veteran Who Spent 27 Months as Prisoner of War
Nov 3, 2006
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Congressman Patrick McHenry (R-NC-10) recently honored Catawba County World War II veteran Paul Williams during a special ceremony at the congressman’s district office in Hickory. Mr. Williams spent 27 months as a prisoner of war in a German POW camp. Williams served as a Private, First Class in the...
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