Press Releases
Washington, D.C. — During a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on the rapidly shifting Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) landscape and it’s impact in collegiate athletics, Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) focused on how Congress can help advance an enforceable national NIL standard that benefits smaller Division One schools like the University of North Dakota and North Dakota State University. Check out key exchanges from the hearing below:
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) hosted her third statewide Fedorchak Forum last week, a conversation with North Dakota constituents to discuss issues, answer questions, and hear concerns directly.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) today voted in favor of H.R.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) announced the winner of the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for North Dakota this week: Adelina Estrada, a student at Grand Forks Central High School. Her artwork, titled "Meruem," was selected by a panel of local judges who evaluated submissions based on creativity, originality, and technical skill.
Washington D.C. — Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) released the following statement after the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a proposal to repeal the burdensome Biden-era Power Plant Greenhouse Gas Rule ("Clean Power Plan 2.0") and the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule.
Washington, D.C. – During a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Energy hearing on the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Budget for Fiscal Year 2026, Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) asked Secretary Chris Wright how the department monitors retirements of reliable baseload power generators.
Washington, D.C. — Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) introduced the Baseload Reliability Protection Act, to prohibit the retirement of reliable baseload generators in regions identified as being at elevated or high risk of electricity shortfalls. The legislation is cosponsored by Representatives August Pfluger (R-TX), Carol Miller (R-WV), Troy Balderson (R-OH), Randy Weber (R-TX), Michael Rulli (R-OH), Craig Goldman (R-TX), and Troy Downing (R-MT).
Washington, D.C. – During a House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee hearing on Artificial Intelligence (AI), Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) warned that China is rapidly outpacing the United States in AI development—backed by unmatched energy output. She questioned INCOMPAS CEO Chip Pickering about what steps the U.S.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) spoke on the House Floor to highlight the benefits of the One Big Beautiful Bill for North Dakota families, energy producers, farmers, and all Americans tired of Washington’s waste and overreach. This sweeping legislative package puts more money in the pockets of Americans and delivers some long-overdue reforms, including more than $1.7 trillion in government spending cuts.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Julie Fedorchak (R-ND) voted in favor of the SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Reauthorization Act, which passed the House with a bipartisan vote of 366-57. This legislation reauthorizes programs aimed at preventing, treating, and supporting recovery from opioid and other substance use disorders.