National Security
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.
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February 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump cast a bold vision for a moonshot that received too little attention: ending global conflict. He said America will achieve “peace through strength” via deterrence, making the U.S. military the strongest and most capable fighting force in the world. He also made clear that our primary object of deterrence is China.
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February 21, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-N.C., comments on Hamas' latest hostage release and the state of the ceasefire negotiations on 'Mornings with Maria.'
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February 18, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) released the following statement marking 500 days since Hamas’ attack on Israel:
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February 13, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) voted to pass H.R. 35, the Agent Raul Gonzalez Officer Safety Act. This bill strengthens protections for law enforcement by imposing severe criminal and immigration penalties on those who intentionally flee from federal officers while operating a vehicle.
February 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—President Trump is promising all hell to break loose if Hamas doesn’t stick to the agreed upon hostage release timeline. Former green beret and sitting U.S. Congressman Pat Harrigan is here with reaction.
February 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—After years of military service, and long before running for Congress, Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-N.C., and his wife started a family and focused on growing their business in North Carolina. The couple had “nothing to do with politics until Afghanistan came crashing down” in 2021.
February 7, 2025
(WGHP)—The 119th Congress began in January with a lot on its plate.
February 6, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Pat Harrigan, U.S. Representative for North Carolina’s 10th District, highlights the recent rise in military recruiting, and his first bill to reinstate service members discharged over the COVID vaccine mandate.
February 6, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, Congressman Pat Harrigan (NC-10) voted to pass H.R. 27, the HALT Fentanyl Act, a critical measure to combat the flow of deadly fentanyl-related substances into American communities. This legislation permanently classifies fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs, closing legal loopholes that drug traffickers exploit to push these lethal substances into the United States.
January 29, 2025
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Rep. Pat Harrigan, R-N.C., comments on the need to increase U.S. defense spending, American foreign policy and his introduction of a bill banning the Pentagon from issuing additional COVID-19 vaccine mandates without congressional approval.