WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House floor to call out Democrats for forcing taxpayers to bankroll failed and mismanaged union-run multiemployer pension plans. "Democrats keep forcing taxpayers to bail out failing and mismanaged union-run multiemployer pension plans and it needs t more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) sent letters to five federal agencies under the Committee's jurisdiction to raise concerns about the Biden administration's lack of constitutional and statutory authority to enact the Executive Order on Promoting Access to Voting. The letters are part of a series more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) delivered the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing to hold Labor Secretary Marty Walsh accountable for his department's predatory behavior towards job creators and American workers: "This Labor Department is up a creek without a paddle. The B more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, spoke on the House floor in opposition to H.R. 2543, the Diverting Attention from Democrats' Dismal Economy Act. Instead of addressing forty-year high inflation, surging gas prices, and broken supply chains, Democrats are wasting valuable floor time on another partisan messaging bill that will not more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release: The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), spoke on the House floor in opposition to H.R. 2543, the Diverting Attention from Democrats' Dismal Economy Act. Instead of addressing forty-year high inflation, surging gas prices, and broken supply chains, Democrats are wasting valuable floor  more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release and letter on June 14, 2022: Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) joined House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and House Agriculture Committee Republican Leader Glenn "GT" Thompson in sending a solutions-focused letter to President Joe Biden calling on the Administration to reverse overly burdensome regulations and policy barriers to U.S. agriculture production that have caused needless uncertainty for farm more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement on June 15, 2022: * * * Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) released the following statement after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced four drinking water health advisories for PFAS substances. "Our communities rightfully have questions about PFAS chemicals, including GenX, and how they affect our drinking water, health, and the environment. The scientific community has been working ha more PR

WASHINGTON, June 15 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release and letter: House Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Republican Leader Richard Burr (R-NC) sent a third letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona regarding the alarming breach of security and privacy violations of prospective college s more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release and letter: * * * House Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Republican Leader Richard Burr (R-NC) sent a letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona demanding clarity on the Department's statutory authority for its recent more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release and letter: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Oversight and Reform Committee Republican Leader James Comer (R-KY) raised ethical questions about Biden administration officials poised to receive a financial windfall from the administration's proposal to forgive at least $10,000 in student debt f more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina, ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news release: Senator Richard Burr (R-NC), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP), and Representative Virginia Foxx (NC-05), Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and Labor, sent a letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona demanding clarity on the Departmen more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Recently, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) introduced the Keep Our Communities Safe Act, legislation that would close the legal loophole that requires immigration authorities to release back into the United States illegal immigrants who have not been accepted for deportation to other countries after being detained for six months - a practice also referred to as "catch and release." "The failed policies more PR

WASHINGTON, June 16 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following joint statement on June 15, 2022: * * * U.S. Senators Chris Murphy (D-Conn.), John Cornyn (R-Texas), Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), Kyrsten Sinema (D-Ariz.), Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.), Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), Cory Booker (D- N.J.), Richard Burr (R-N.C.), Bill Cassidy (R-La.), Susan Collins (R-Maine), Chris Coons (D-Del.), Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.), Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), Mark Kelly (D-Ariz.), Angus King (I-Maine), Joe Manchi more PR