PatrickMchenry News

PatrickMchenry News From AOL News

Ulysses S. Grant Trounces Reagan in $50 Bill Face-Off

(April 22) -- A North Carolina congressman has proposed replacing the likeness of Ulysses S. Grant on the $50 bill with that of Ronald Reagan. But according to a new poll, a large majority of Americans aren't buying it. According to a Marist poll, 79 percent of Americans surveyed said swapping Grant for Reagan is a "bad...

Congressman Wants Reagan on $50 Bill

(March 3) -- Reviving a controversy about which American historical figures deserve to be honored on the nation's currency, a North Carolina congressman is proposing replacing a portrait of Ulysses S. Grant on the $50 bill with one of conservative icon Ronald Reagan. "President Reagan is indisputably one of the most...

PatrickMchenry News From AOL

THE HUFFINGTON POST - BUSINESS

Progressive Rep. Compares GOP To Keating Five

Rep. Brad Miller (D-N.C.) blasted congressional Republicans on Thursday, including fellow North Carolinian Rep. Patrick McHenry, comparing them to the notorious Keating Five, five senators disgraced for intervening to protect financial fraud felon Charles Keating from regulatory scrutiny in the 1980s.

PatrickMchenry News From the Web

05/23/12 Shaking Up Crowdfunding Source: Fast Company The world is about to have a whole lot more angels.
05/19/12 Politics Now: GOP's not worried about securing 10th... Source: Haywood County News - Waynesville NC Almost as soon as the ink dried on the primary election results, the Republicans started tossing bombs at Democratic nominee Hayden Rogers in the 11th Congressional District.
05/19/12 Votes in Congress: May 14-18 Source: Times-News - Hendersonville NC
Here's how North Carolina members of Congress voted on major issues in the week ending May 18.