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Brad Knott

Brad Knott

RRepublicanNC-13 · Representative
51
/ 100
Average
Attendance99
Avg: 96
Independence5
Avg: 4
Bipartisan Tone6
Avg: 16
Ethics Record100
Avg: 99
Transparency28
Avg: 57

Accountability Score — composite of attendance, independence, bipartisan tone, ethics record & transparency.

Methodology
OverviewStatementsBillsFinanceVotesElections
16
Total Statements
6
Floor Speeches
10
Press Releases
15
Topics Covered

What They Talk About

Environment: 5Taxes: 4Crime & Justice: 3Agriculture: 3Infrastructure: 3Labor: 2Trade: 2Immigration: 2Healthcare: 2Housing: 1Israel: 1Defense: 1Economy: 1Civil Rights: 1Education: 1

Speech Tone

Neutral: 11Ceremonial: 2Urgent: 2Bipartisan: 1

Statements (16)

Floor Speech2026-05-12UrgentImmigrationTaxesEnvironmentHR2853
COMBATING ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME ACT OF 2025

COMBATING ORGANIZED RETAIL CRIME ACT OF 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 80 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 80 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3364-H3369] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov…

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Floor Speech2026-05-12Crime & JusticeAgricultureCivil RightsHRES1252
MEMORIALIZING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY

MEMORIALIZING LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 80 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 80 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026)] [House] [Pages H3362-H3364] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing…

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Floor Speech2026-05-12CeremonialHealthcareTaxesEnvironmentHRES1251
CALLING ON ELECTED OFFICIALS AND CIVIL SOCIETY LEADERS TO COUNTER ANTISEMITISM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE JEWISH- AMERICAN…

CALLING ON ELECTED OFFICIALS AND CIVIL SOCIETY LEADERS TO COUNTER ANTISEMITISM AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE JEWISH- AMERICAN COMMUNITY Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 80 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 80 (Tuesday, May 12, 2026)] [House]…

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Floor Speech2026-03-24BipartisanEconomyTaxesEnvironmentHR6267
AVIATION SUPPLY CHAIN SAFETY AND SECURITY DIGITIZATION ACT OF 2025

AVIATION SUPPLY CHAIN SAFETY AND SECURITY DIGITIZATION ACT OF 2025 Congressional Record, Volume 172 Issue 55 (Tuesday, March 24, 2026) [Congressional Record Volume 172, Number 55 (Tuesday, March 24, 2026)] [House] [Pages H2655-H2657] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

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Press Release2026-03-12
Knott's News: February Update

Knott's News: February Update Knott's News: February Update Note from Brad: Quinn.Slaven@m… Thu, 03/12/2026 - 16:53 March 12, 2026

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Press Release2026-02-23
Knott's News: January Update

Knott's News: January Update Knott's News: January Update Note from Brad: Welcome back to my monthly newsletter. January marked one year of my time in office, and one year into President Trump’s second term. I am sincerely grateful for your support over the last year and look forward to…

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Press Release2026-02-02Environment
NC-13 Small Business Spotlight: The Garden State Grill

NC-13 Small Business Spotlight: The Garden State Grill NC-13 Small Business Spotlight: The Garden State Grill Restaurants are not just a place to eat. They are a place for families, friends, and communities to gather, getting away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. That getaway is much…

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Press Release2026-01-16
Small Business Spotlight: Youngsville's Unique Antiques

Small Business Spotlight: Youngsville's Unique Antiques Small Business Spotlight: Youngsville's Unique Antiques Small businesses form the backbone of our economy and add character to Main Street. They may not have the marketing budgets of large chains to reach shoppers around the holidays, but a…

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Press Release2026-01-16
Knott's News: November Update

Knott's News: November Update Knott's News: November Update Note from Brad: Quinn.Slaven@m… Fri, 01/16/2026 - 10:15 January 16, 2026

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Press Release2026-01-16
Knott's News: December Update

Knott's News: December Update Knott's News: December Update Note from Brad: As we close out the year, I’d like to wish you a very Merry Christmas, a Happy New Year, and offer my sincere gratitude for your support over the past several months. I am immensely proud of what we’ve accomplished in only…

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Press Release2025-12-02Labor
NC-13 Small Business Spotlight: Old North State Catering

NC-13 Small Business Spotlight: Old North State Catering NC-13 Small Business Spotlight: Old North State Catering The holiday season reminds us how a good meal can bring us together, lift spirits, and perfectly punctuate a reunion of family and friends. Old North State Catering provides all three…

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Press Release2025-11-24
Knott's News: October Update

Knott's News: October Update Knott's News: October Update Note from Brad: Quinn.Slaven@m… Mon, 11/24/2025 - 13:39 November 24, 2025

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Press Release2025-11-21
Digitization of aviation supply chain an opportunity to ascend out of 1950s

Digitization of aviation supply chain an opportunity to ascend out of 1950s Digitization of aviation supply chain an opportunity to ascend out of 1950s Moving passengers and cargo through the air is heavily regulated and significantly ties efficiency to expense. “As currently postured,” says U.S.…

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Press Release2025-10-31
Knott's News: September Update

Knott's News: September Update Knott's News: September Update Note from Brad: Welcome back to my monthly newsletter. Before I begin with updates from D.C., I would be remiss if I did not take a moment to acknowledge and pay tribute to Charlie Kirk, who was taken from us far too soon at the…

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Floor Speech2025-03-11CeremonialInfrastructure
(1815) CONGRATULATING YOUNGSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, ON 150TH ANNIVERSARY

(1815) CONGRATULATING YOUNGSVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA, ON 150TH ANNIVERSARY Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 45 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 45 (Tuesday, March 11, 2025)] [House] [Page H1129] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government…

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Floor Speech2025-02-06UrgentImmigrationHealthcareTaxes
ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION

ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION Congressional Record, Volume 171 Issue 25 (Thursday, February 6, 2025) [Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 25 (Thursday, February 6, 2025)] [House] [Pages H538-H543] From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [ www.gpo.gov ] ILLEGAL…

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