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June 9, 2026

WASHINGTON- Congressman Brad Knott (NC-13) issued the following statement after the House passed S. 2, the Secure America Act, a reconciliation bill that restores critical funding for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

Issues: Border

May 20, 2026

Modernizing aviation is both essential and necessary. Americans rely on air travel to keep our economy moving with roughly 2.6 to 2.9 million daily passengers in the United States alone. But behind the scenes of this ecosystem, too much of our aviation industry is stuck in the past.


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May 15, 2026

A House Judiciary Subcommittee hearing devolved into chaos Thursday as a North Carolina lawmaker demanded Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney Stephen Descano "be quiet" while the prosecutor was reamed out over cases including the alleged rape of a 4-year-old girl by an illegal Guatemalan national.


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April 30, 2026

WASHINGTON- Congressman Brad Knott (NC-13) issued the following statement following the passage of the bipartisan Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026, also known as the Farm Bill. 

Issues: Agriculture

April 21, 2026

American freight and transportation system fraud, licensing and improved enforcement is in a proposal from a North Carolina congressman.

The SAFER Transport Act, says U.S. Rep. Brad Knott, R-N.C., would “close loopholes exploited by bad actors.” It instructs the federal departments of Transportation and Justice to come to agreement on how they handle information related to freight fraud and has the Department of Transportation establish a Freight Fraud and Theft Advisory Committee.


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April 20, 2026

WASHINGTON – Congressman Brad Knott (NC-13) introduced H.R. 8267 the Securing American Freight, Enforcement, and Reliability in Transport Act or the SAFER in Transport Act – a comprehensive measure designed to close loopholes exploited by bad actors in the nation’s freight and transportation systems.

Issues: Crime

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March 27, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC – Over the course of a three-day "NC-13 Passport Fair" in Wake, Johnston, and Harnett counties, the Office of Congressman Brad Knott helped 393 North Carolinians expedite their passport applications. The fair was held from March 23 to March 25 in partnership with the U.S. Department of State.

March 25, 2026
Safety is compromised, and costs are increased by outdated rules, U.S. Rep. Brad Knott tells The Center Square.
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March 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Aviation Supply Chain Safety and Security Digitization Act of 2025 (H.R. 6267), a bipartisan bill introduced by Congressman Brad Knott (NC-13) and Congresswoman Hillary Scholten (MI-03).

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March 12, 2026
Blog Post

Note from Brad: