Skip to Content

Press Releases

Congressman Nickel Statement as SAB 121 Repeal Heads to POTUS

| Posted in Press Releases

Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) issued the following statement after his bipartisan resolution, H.J. Res. 109, which repeals SAB 121 under the Congressional Review Act, passed in the U.S. Senate and now heads to the President’s desk: “Today's Senate vote to repeal SAB 121 sends a clear bipartisan message: Congress will not stand idly by as Gary Gensler and…

Congressman Nickel Introduces Child Care Bill During Mother's Day Roundtable

| Posted in Press Releases

This week following Mother’s Day, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) hosted a roundtable in Garner with Wake County officials and community leaders. He discussed the importance of family-friendly policies, current gaps in the system, and announced the introduction of the Helping Our Parents Enroll (HOPE) in Child Care Act.   Child care and early education are crucial for helping…

Congressman Nickel Calls on SEC Chair Gary Gensler to Withdraw SAB 121

| Posted in Press Releases

Today, ahead of an expected Senate vote on H.J.Res 109, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) sent a letter to SEC Chair Gary Gensler calling on the agency to withdraw its Staff Accounting Bulletin 121 (SAB 121) in order to protect investors and the financial system, bolster American competitiveness, and respect Congress’s role in the administrative rulemaking process. Last week, the…

Congressman Nickel, Sheriff Rowe, and Wake County Sheriff’s Office Celebrate $878,000 in New Federal Funding

| Posted in Press Releases

During National Police Week, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) hosted a press conference with Wake County Sheriff Willie Rowe and members of the Wake County Sheriff’s Office to celebrate $878,000 in federal funding that he secured for body-worn cameras, radars, and other technology upgrades. Congressman Nickel and Sheriff Rowe were joined by Wake County Commissioner Vickie Adamson,…

Congressman Nickel Hosts "Fair Maps Tour" in Fayetteville

| Posted in Press Releases

Today, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) hosted the “Fair Maps for North Carolina” tour in Fayetteville at the Mount Sinai Missionary Baptist Church.  During the tour stop in Fayetteville, Congressman Nickel was joined by State Senator Val Applewhite, Fayetteville NAACP President James Buxton, and community leaders to discuss the Fair Maps Act and ending partisan…

Congressman Nickel Commends Passage in the House of His Bipartisan Resolution to Repeal SAB 121

| Posted in Press Releases

Today, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) issued the following statement after his bipartisan resolution, H.J. Res. 109, which repeals SAB 121 under the Congressional Review Act, passed in the U.S. House of Representatives: “Today, Democrats and Republicans in the House took an important next step on the road to rescinding the SEC’s Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121,” said…

Congressman Nickel Returns from Bipartisan Trip to UAE, Singapore, and Japan

| Posted in Press Releases

Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) returned from a bipartisan Congressional delegation trip led by House Financial Services Committee Chair Patrick McHenry (NC-10) to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Singapore, and Japan. The bipartisan delegation attended a series of high-profile meetings and engagements in an effort to enhance cooperation across critical sectors such as trade, defense, and…

Congressman Nickel Issues Statement on Rafah

| Posted in Press Releases

Today, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) issued the following statement: "I’m very alarmed by Prime Minister Netanyahu's statements that the Israeli government plans to mount a full-scale incursion into Rafah without a clear plan to protect over 1 million innocent civilians currently sheltered there. Let me be clear: Hamas must be disarmed and dismantled, and Israel has the right and…

Congressman Nickel Issues Statement on Vote to Advance Bipartisan Security Package

| Posted in Press Releases

Today, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) issued the following statement after joining Democrats and Republicans to pass a procedural vote to advance the bipartisan security package to the House floor:  “Finally, the House is poised to advance bipartisan legislation to stand with our allies in Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan,” said Congressman Wiley Nickel. “The Senate passed this…

Congressman Nickel Issues Statement on Iran's Attack on Israel

| Posted in Press Releases

Today, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) issued the following statement on Iran's attack on Israel:  “I’m closely monitoring the situation unfolding in the Middle East and praying for our ally Israel as she works to defend herself against Iran. On Monday, Speaker Johnson must bring the bipartisan security package to the floor for an up or down vote so that we can stand with our…