On October 12th, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) appeared on CNN to discuss serving Charlotte during the partial shutdown, Obamacare, and the debt crisis.
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On October 10th, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) joined Doc Washburn on WBT to discuss Obamacare, partial government shutdown, and the debt ceiling.
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On October 10th, WBTV discussed efforts by Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) to engage in bipartisan conversations to resolve the partial government shutdown and debt limit increase.
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On October 10th, WBTV ran a story regarding efforts by Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) to provide veterans with quicker and easier access to the Charlotte VA Clinic.
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On October 10th, WSOC covered Congressman Robert Pittenger's ongoing efforts to create quicker and easier access to the Charlotte VA clinic for ailing veterans in the area.
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Following yesterday’s news that North Carolina has stopped issuing supplemental nutrition benefits for women, infants, and children (WIC program) due to the government shutdown, Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) today addressed Congress, asking if Washington had entered “The Twilight Zone.”
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Congressman Robert Pittenger (NC-09) issued a statement following news that North Carolina would discontinue issuing WIC benefits at close of business on Tuesday, October 8, 2013.
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The fight over the federal government shutdown has moved beyond health care, at least according to U.S. Rep. Robert Pittenger of Charlotte.
“We’ve really moved beyond Obamacare,” Pittenger said Monday. “This whole debate has really moved into the debt ceiling.”
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House Republicans have passed four separate offers to fund the government and prevent a shutdown, most recently requesting only two common-sense commitments from Senate Democrats: No lucrative healthcare subsidy for Members of Congress and senior White House staff, and a delay in the individual mandate, consistent with the delay given 1,100 major corporations who are friends of the White House.
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