Six local students have been named finalists in the 2014 Congressional Art Competition. After final judging, the winning entry will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year.
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More than 140 local pastors, non-profit leaders, community activists, and Governor Pat McCrory met for lunch today to learn about the problem of human trafficking in the Charlotte region. Hosted by Congressman Robert Pittenger, the luncheon featured an FBI expert, a former victim, and several ministries working to end “modern day slavery.”
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For his valor on November 8th and 9th of 2007, Sergeant Kyle J. White (U.S. Army, Ret.) will be awarded the Medal of Honor in a White House ceremony on May 13, 2014.
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Students from North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District are invited to attend the 12th Annual Service Academy Day, hosted by Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) on Saturday, April 12th. Representatives from each of the five federal service academies will make presentations and be available for one-on-one conversations with students and parents.
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Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is excited to announce the 2014 Congressional Art Competition. Open to high school students in North Carolina’s 9th Congressional District, the first-place artwork will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year.
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Congressman Robert Pittenger is honored to announce two additional local students received prestigious appointments to United States service academies. A total of 20 students from the 9th Congressional District have received appointments for the 2014 freshman class, and additional appointments are pending.
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Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) is excited to announce five additional local students received appointments to United States service academies, with one student receiving two separate appointments in one week. A sixth student, who was previously recognized for receiving an appointment to West Point, has now also received an appointment to the Air Force Academy.
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This morning, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) called the offices of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell to urge quick Senate action on the Kilah Davenport Child Protection Act, which unanimously passed the House of Representatives in December.
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