Senator Budd Boosts Charlotte’s Future

Senator Ted Budd is making big moves for North Carolina’s economy, spotlighting the massive job creation potential of The Pearl project—5,500 jobs onsite and 11,500 more regionally over 15 years, fueling the state’s life sciences and health tech boom. He’s also pushing to link North Carolina’s innovation scene with the Department of Defense through an OnRamp Hub, opening doors for local startups and universities to access critical defense resources. Rooted in his farming background and values of hard work and faith, Budd brings a unique blend of education, scouting, and leadership to his role, with degrees from Appalachian State, Dallas Theological Seminary, and Wake Forest. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/d685e0f4bea1bfd8