Freezing of Federal Funding
Please help us maintain our federal funding by reaching out to your local representative. Federal funding is essential to the well-being of thousands of children across our state and country.
Below you can find SUGGESTED SCRIPTS to use and a DIRECTORY of local representatives.
Suggested scripts
Announcement Concerning Funding Freeze:
We’re thrilled to share that the executive order freezing federal financial assistance has been rescinded, and we believe this is due in large part to the powerful outcry from communities across the country. The support for essential programs that millions rely on made a difference!
This situation is a strong reminder of just how important advocacy is for programs that make a real impact in people’s lives. As we move forward, we encourage you to stay engaged. We’ve put together phone and email scripts to make it easy for you to reach out to your representatives and ensure the continued protection of these critical services.
Together, we can make a difference!
Possible Script For Phone Calls:
Hello, my name is [Your Name], and I’m a constituent from [City, State]. I’m calling today to express my concern about the executive order freezing federal financial assistance that was recently issued. This order would have disrupted essential programs like nutrition assistance, Medicaid, and school meals, which millions of people rely on for their well-being.
I’m relieved to hear that the order has been rescinded, but I want to emphasize how important it is that we continue to protect these critical programs. I urge you to take action to ensure that vital federal assistance remains uninterrupted and that these programs are safeguarded for the future.
Thank you for your time and for considering my request. I look forward to your support on this matter.
Possible Email Script:
Dear [Representative’s Name],
I’m writing as a concerned constituent from [City, State] regarding the recent executive order freezing federal financial assistance. While I’m relieved that this order has been rescinded, I want to express how critical it is that we continue to protect the essential programs that millions of Americans rely on—such as nutrition assistance, Medicaid, school meals, and housing vouchers.
These programs are vital for the well-being of individuals and families, and any disruption to them would have a serious impact on those who depend on them. I urge you to take immediate action to ensure that these vital services are maintained, and that federal assistance continues without interruption.
Thank you for your time and for your ongoing efforts to support the needs of our community. I look forward to your continued leadership on this important issue.
Sincerely,[Your Name]
Directory of Representatives
U.S. Senate
Senator Thom Tillis
- Office Address: 113 Dirksen Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
- Phone: (202) 224-6342
- Contact Page: https://www.tillis.senate.gov/email-me
- Twitter: @SenThomTillis
- Instagram: @SenThomTillis
- Facebook: Senator Thom Tillis
Senator Ted Budd
- Office Address: 304 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
- Phone: (202) 224-3145
- Contact Page: https://www.budd.senate.gov/contact
- Twitter: @SenTedBuddNC
- Instagram: @SenTedBuddNC
- Facebook: Senator Ted Budd
U.S. House of Representatives
District 1: Representative Don Davis
- Office Address: 1123 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-3101
- Contact Page: https://dondavis.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepDonDavis
- Instagram: @RepDonDavis
- Facebook: Congressman Don Davis
District 2: Representative Deborah K. Ross
- Office Address: 1221 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-3032
- Contact Page: https://ross.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepDeborahRoss
- Instagram: @RepDeborahRoss
- Facebook: Congresswoman Deborah K. Ross
District 3: Representative Greg Murphy
- Office Address: 407 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-3415
- Contact Page: Email Me | U.S. House of Representatives
- Twitter: @RepGregMurphy
- Instagram: @RepGregMurphy
- Facebook: Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D.
District 4: Representative Valerie Foushee
- Office Address: 1716 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-1784
- Contact Page: https://foushee.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepValerieFoushee
- Instagram: @RepValerieFoushee
- Facebook: Congresswoman Valerie Foushee
District 5: Representative Virginia Foxx
- Office Address: 2462 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-2071
- Contact Page: https://foxx.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepVirginiaFoxx
- Instagram: @RepVirginiaFoxx
- Facebook: Congresswoman Virginia Foxx
District 6: Representative Addison McDowell
- Office Address: 1234 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-3065
- Contact Page: https://mcdowell.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepMcDowell
- Facebook: Congressman Addison McDowell
- Instagram: @RepMcDowell
District 7: Representative David Rouzer
- Office Address: 2333 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-2731
- Contact Page: https://rouzer.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepDavidRouzer
- Instagram: @RepDavidRouzer
- Facebook: Congressman David Rouzer
District 8: Representative Mark Harris
- Office Address: 1236 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-1976
- Contact Page: https://markharris.house.gov/contact
- Facebook: Congressman Mark Harris
- Instagram: @RepMarkHarris
District 9: Representative Richard Hudson
- Office Address: 2112 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-3715
- Contact Page: https://hudson.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepRichHudson
- Instagram: @RepRichHudson
District 10: Representative Pat Harrigan
- Office Address: 1002 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
- Phone: (828) 327-6100
- Contact Page: https://harrigan.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepPatHarrigan
- Facebook: Congressman Pat Harrigan
- Instagram: @RepPatHarrigan
District 11: Representative Chuck Edwards
- Office Address: 1505 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-6401
- Contact Page: https://edwards.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepChuckEdwards
- Instagram: @RepChuckEdwards
- Facebook: Congressman Chuck Edwards
District 12: Representative Alma Adams
- Office Address: 2436 Rayburn House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-1510
- Contact Page: https://adams.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepAdams
- Instagram: @RepAdams
- Facebook: Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D.
District 13: Representative Brad Knott
- Office Address: 1010 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-4531
- Contact Page: https://knott.house.gov/contact
- Facebook: Congressman Brad Knott
District 14: Representative Tim Moore
- Office Address: 1020 Cannon House Office Building, Washington, D.C. 20515
- Phone: (202) 225-5634
- Contact Page: https://timmcore.house.gov/contact
- Twitter: @RepTimMoore
- Facebook: Congressman Tim Moore
- Instagram: @RepTimMoore
State-Level Contacts
Office of Governor Josh Stein
- Phone: (919) 814-2000
- Contact Page: Contact Governor Stein | NC Governor
National-Level Contacts
OMB (Office of Management and Budget)
- Office Address: The Office of Management and Budget, 725 17th Street, NW, Washington, DC 20503
- Phone: 202-395-4790