Press Releases
WASHINGTON, DC — On Monday, Congressman Mark Harris (NC-08) penned an op-ed in Fox Opinion slamming Democrats for their soft-on-crime policies that freed Iryna Zarutska’s murderer.
Congressman Mark Harris represents part of the Charlotte area, near where the murder took place, and serves on the House Judiciary Committee.
WASHINGTON, DC — On Tuesday, Congressman Mark Harris (NC-08) honored the life and legacy of Army Sergeant Michael Verardo from the House floor.
Verardo passed away on August 26 after a 15-year battle with injuries sustained in combat.
Congressman Harris said, “I rise to honor the life of Army Sergeant Michael Verardo, a true American hero, who passed away last week following a fifteen-year battle with injuries from his deployment to Afghanistan.
WASHINGTON, DC — On Wednesday, Representative Mark Harris (R-NC) and Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) introduced the National Education Association Charter Repeal Act to revoke the congressional charter of the nation’s largest teachers union.
WASHINGTON, DC — On Thursday, Representative Mark Harris (NC-08) voted to send the final version of the One Big Beautiful Bill to President Trump’s desk.
Representative Harris said, “Today, I cast my vote to unlock much of the America First agenda that so many Americans demanded in November. With this crucial reconciliation package across the finish line, President Trump will be empowered to continue leading America into a new golden age.
WASHINGTON, DC — On Wednesday, Representative Mark Harris (NC-8) penned an op-ed in The Daily Caller calling on GOP lawmakers to match their DOGE rhetoric with action and pass the White House rescissions package immediately.
Some key quotes are below:
WASHINGTON, DC — On Tuesday, Rep. Mark Harris (NC-08) addressed the House floor, urging his colleagues to immediately pass the White House's rescission package.
Full speech transcript:
“What do you call it when the world’s wealthiest man, leading some of the most innovative companies in history, offers his unmatched genius to save American taxpayers billions?
WASHINGTON, DC —On Thursday, Representative Mark Harris (NC-08) voted to advance the 2025 House Budget Reconciliation Package.
WASHINGTON, DC — On Wednesday, Representative Mark Harris (NC-08) celebrated the 250th Anniversary of the Mecklenburg Declaration of Independence.
WASHINGTON, DC — On Thursday, Representative Mark Harris (NC-08) issued the following statement after voting in favor of the House Agriculture Committee’s Budget Reconciliation Package:
WASHINGTON, DC — On Friday, Representative Mark Harris (NC-08) issued the following statement after President Trump unveiled his FY 2026 Discretionary Budget Request:
"Under President Biden, the radical left treated the federal budget like a slush fund. The American people's hard-earned tax dollars bankrolled a border invasion of over 10 million illegal aliens, exported woke ideology across the globe, and weaponized federal agencies against everyday Americans. That era is over.