Edwards named vice chair of security subcommittee
U S Representative Chuck Edwards will remain on the House Appropriations and Budget committees and has been appointed vice chair of the National Security, Department of State and Related Programs Subcommittee. He says the role will help steer federal spending to build a safer, stronger nation. Chairman Tom Cole lauds his work ethic and promises continued strong leadership for North Carolina and nationwide funding priorities.
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Tom Cole
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Budget debate highlights tax questions and county needs
The county weighs a special local option sales tax to fund projects and offset tax base while residents push for mentoring, farmland preservation, and a central farm support center. Commissioners stress employee retention, hurricane recovery, public safety, and vital infrastructure like a bus garage and sewer plants in Etowah and Clear Creek.
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