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NC Highway to Honor McHenry | Durham News
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- Jul 3, 2026
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Summary
North Carolina lawmakers are set to rename a stretch of N.C. 16 after former Rep. Patrick McHenry, who recently stepped down from Congress after 20 years — including his historic 22-day stint as interim House speaker following McCarthy’s ousting. His viral gavel bang and national spotlight didn’t lead to a permanent speakership, but his legacy is now being honored on a highway through his home county. The proposal is part of a state budget headed to Governor Josh Stein. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://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/c426cbf483ec8f4c