[Congressional Record Volume 164, Number 195 (Tuesday, December 11, 2018)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E1638-E1639]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]




 IN RECOGNITION OF THE NEW RALEIGH, N.C. HEADQUARTERS OF ADVANCE AUTO 
                              PARTS, INC.

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                          HON. GEORGE HOLDING

                           of north carolina

                    in the house of representatives

                       Tuesday, December 11, 2018

  Mr. HOLDING. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to recognize and congratulate 
Advance Auto Parts, Inc. on the recent relocation of its headquarters 
to Raleigh, N.C.
  I am proud that for the second straight year in a row North Carolina 
has topped Forbes' ``Best States for Business'' list. Our well-educated 
workforce and low taxes continue to attract valuable businesses to the 
region from all

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over the world. North Carolina has cultivated one of the strongest 
business climates in the country and we are proud to open our doors to 
a wide variety of industries from retail to biotechnology.
  I applaud Advance Auto Parts for its decision to expand operations in 
our thriving Raleigh community and am excited for the future growth 
opportunities companies like these bring to North Carolina every day.

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