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Oct 27, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) praised U.S.

Sep 19, 2022 Press Release

WILSON, N.C. – The North Carolina Justice Center named Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) a recipient of the 2022 Champion of Justice Award for his accomplishments and commitment to individuals, families, and communities.  The award was given at the North Carolina Justice Center’s 25th-anniversary gala on September 18th in Durham.

Sep 6, 2022 Press Release

WILSON, N.C. — The City of Wilson, North Carolina’s on-demand shared public transit service, RIDE, is celebrating its two-year anniversary this month. Since launching in September 2020, RIDE has served around 260,000 low-cost rides to the Wilson community.

Aug 24, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman G. K.

Aug 12, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement after the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022:

Aug 7, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement after the Senate passed the Inflation Reduction Act:

Aug 7, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Last week, Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) joined a Congressional delegation that visited Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank.

Jun 24, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement following the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in its ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization:

Jun 23, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement on the passing of Lisa Price, wife of Congressman David E. Price (NC-04):

May 4, 2022 Press Release

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) issued the following statement after receiving a positive test result for COVID-19:

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In The News

Jan 16, 2019 In The News

U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield has been reappointed to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce, the congressman’s office announced Tuesday.

Jan 9, 2019 In The News

Wednesday, January 9, 2019

U.S. Rep. G.K. Butterfield presided over the House of Representatives on Tuesday, hours before President Donald Trump addressed the nation about the need for a border wall.

Jan 8, 2019 In The News

Just three days into the 116th Congress, an honor for First District Democratic Congressman G.K. Butterfield. He was selected to be Speaker Pro Tempore for the day, and managed debate on the house floor.

Jan 4, 2019 In The News

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) -- Congress is in day two of its new session, split along partisan lines and grappling with a partial government shutdown.

Congressman G.K. Butterfield (D-NC) takes on a new leadership role in the now democratically-controlled House of Representatives this year.

Jan 4, 2019 In The News

Friday, January 4, 2019

The lead up to Thursday’s first day of the 116th Congress saw various senators and representatives pledging to accept no pay while federal employees remain furloughed.

North Carolina’s 1st Congressional District representative said his focus is on getting people back to work.

Jan 3, 2019 In The News

Industry players were lining up to welcome a full complement of FCC commissioners after the Senate voted to confirm FCC commissioner Brendan Carr to a new, five-year, term and to seat Democrat Geoffrey Starks.

Dec 18, 2018 In The News

WASHINGTON, D.C. (WNCT) - A Congressman from the East is set to become the next Chief Deputy Whip.

Representative G.K. Butterfield has been tapped for the senior level leadership role for next years Congress.

Butterfield, representing North Carolina's 1st Congressional District, will become the first Democrat from North Carolina to serve in this role.

Dec 18, 2018 In The News

Tuesday, December 18, 2018

A recently re-elected congressman whose district includes Rocky Mount has been tapped for a leadership position.

U.S. Rep. G. K. Butterfield, D-1st District, will serve as chief deputy whip for the 116th Congress when it convenes in January.

Dec 18, 2018 In The News

Congressman G. K. Butterfield has been appointed by House Majority Whip-Elect James E. Clyburn to serve as Chief Deputy Whip for the 116th Congress when it convenes in January.

Dec 17, 2018 In The News

EASTERN CAROLINA, NC (WITN) Long time North Carolina Congressman G.K. Butterfield will be busy drumming up support for legislative priorities.

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