WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * In Case You Missed It, Linda McMahon--former United States Administrator of the Small Business Administration--wrote an op-ed in The Hill outlining why Congress should pass the Bipartisan Workforce Pell Act to expand Pell Grant eligibility to high-quality, short-term workforce education programs, thereby giving America's workers the skills they need and enhancing national product more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release: House Financial Services Committee Chairman Patrick McHenry (NC-10) and Financial Institutions and Monetary Policy Subcommittee Chairman Andy Barr (KY-06) sent a letter to the Government Accountability Office (GAO) requesting the Office assist in evaluating federal banking agencies' memberships in the Network of Central Banks and Supervisors for Greening the Financial System (NGFS). Global  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 17 -- Rep. Wiley Nickel, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Sept. 16, 2024: Today, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) announced $275,000 in new federal funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to support SONOVOICE, Inc., a Raleigh startup developing a portable digital device and smartphone application for voice health evaluations. This investment in North Carolina-based research will help enhance our understanding of vocal health. Voice disorders affect an estimated 1 in 8 adults in the U.S. annua more PR