WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: The House Education and the Workforce Committee released National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) Inspector General (IG) David Berry's report detailing findings of gross mismanagement in the NLRB's administration of a mail ballot election. The report was given to the Committee after Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) called on Berry to provide a more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement on Oct. 4, 2023: * * * Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement rebuking the Biden administration's latest attempt to saddle taxpayers with $9 billion in unpaid student debt: "The Department of Education acts as if hardworking taxpayers are both willing and able to foot a tab worth  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Rep. Valerie Foushee, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Oct. 3, 2023: * * * Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04), released the following statement regarding the Motion to Vacate vote to oust Speaker Kevin McCarthy. "My constituents in North Carolina's Fourth District and the American people deserve a government that can function," said Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04). "But for the entirety of this Congress, Speaker Kevin McCarthy has continuous more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- Rep. Wiley Nickel, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) will join Democrats and Republicans in voting for a short-term funding package to keep the federal government open. "Funding the government is one of the most basic responsibilities of Congress, and while this short-term funding package falls short in many areas, we can't allow the perfect to be the enemy of the good," said Congressman Wiley Nickel. "I came to Cong more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Oct. 4, 2023: Congressman David Rouzer (NC-07) released the following statement on the Motion to Vacate Speaker Kevin McCarthy: "I am saddened by the events that transpired yesterday. The Motion to Vacate was not in the interest of the country or the institution. "Speaker McCarthy's display of leadership throughout his tenure is a true reflection of his respect for the U.S. House of Representatives, a more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 4 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: The U.S. Senate recently passed bipartisan legislation introduced by Senator Thom Tillis that would support states in preserving maternal health throughout pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum by addressing disparities in maternal health outcomes and finding solutions to enhance health care quality and outcomes for mothers. One out of 75 U.S. births tragically result in stillbirths, accounting for nea more PR