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A secure border is essential to protecting our country and upholding the rule of law. Pat supports enforcing immigration laws, strengthening border security, and combating human trafficking and drug smuggling. By modernizing our immigration system, we can protect our communities while ensuring fairness for those seeking to contribute legally.


Energy independence is vital for our economy and national security. Pat supports an all-of-the-above energy strategy that leverages America’s natural resources and drives innovation in renewables and nuclear power. By prioritizing domestic energy production, we can lower costs, create jobs, and reduce reliance on foreign adversaries.


Hardworking North Carolinians deserve an economy that works for them. Pat is focused on cutting red tape, supporting small businesses, and fostering innovation. By promoting policies that create good-paying jobs and reward hard work, we can ensure every family in our district has the opportunity to succeed.


As a Green Beret combat veteran, Pat understands the threats we face at home and abroad. He is committed to strengthening our military, investing in cutting-edge technology, and ensuring our troops have the resources they need to succeed. Keeping America safe requires decisive leadership and a strong national defense.


Innovation drives America’s success, and North Carolina’s 10th District has the talent and resources to play a vital role in advancing science, space, and technology. Pat is working to expand investments in cutting-edge industries like advanced manufacturing, space exploration, and research and development. By championing these initiatives, we can create high-paying jobs, strengthen our economy, and ensure America leads the world in innovation.


Pat is dedicated to ensuring veterans and their families have access to the care, benefits, and opportunities they deserve. From improving VA healthcare to expanding job training programs, he is focused on honoring their service with action.