WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2022: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor in support of George Washington University's decision to reverse its censorship of political posters criticizing the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), created by a Chinese dissident known as Badiucao. Republican Leader Foxx' more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2022: Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) voted for passage of H.R. 3076, the Postal Service Reform Act of 2022. Rep. Manning is a cosponsor of this legislation which would make several critical reforms to expand the benefits available to Postal Service employees, increase the efficiency and transparency of the Postal Service, and ensures its solvency for years to come. "I've spoken with c more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement on Feb. 9, 2022: * * * The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, released the following statement regarding the District Court for the Northern District of California's ruling upholding the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's (OCC) "Valid-When-Made" rule: "I'm glad to see the court affirm the OCC's Valid- more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2022: The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement regarding the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) move to propose shortening the settlement cycle for securities trading and including appropriate public comment periods on the rulemakings an more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 9, 2022: Congresswoman Alma Adams (D-NC-12) and Representative French Hill (R-AR-02), co-chairs of the Congressional Bipartisan HBCU Caucus, have introduced a resolution condemning threats of violence against Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and reaffirming support for HBCUs and their students. "I prayed for our beloved HBCUs this past week. However, as a proud alum - twic more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Representatives Kim Schrier, M.D. (D-WA) and Richard Hudson (R-NC) introduced a bill to prevent and address staffing shortages during disaster and pandemic responses (HR 6634). Without this legislation, the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR)'s direct hiring authority will end on February 18th, creating hiring lags that could leave hospitals without sufficient more PR

WASHINGTON, Feb. 10 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and the entire Senate Republican Conference recently urged the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to suspend the pending rulemaking to redefine the scope of waters protected under the Clean Water Act (CWA), specifically "waters of the United States" (WOTUS), until the U.S. Supreme Court completes its consideration of Sacket more PR