WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor this week to highlight the accomplishments of the Congresswomen on the Committee and express gratitude for their work on behalf of the American people. Chairwoman Foxx's remarks (as prepared for delivery): "While women's history month was in   more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on April 12, 2024: Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Chairman Aaron Bean (R-FL), House Conference Chair Elise Stefanik (R-NY), and Rep. Brandon Williams (R-NY) sent a letter to New York State Education Department (NYSED) Commissio  more

WASHINGTON, April 13 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Senators John Kennedy (LA) and Eric Schmitt (MO) introduced a companion version of the EDUCATE Act to eliminate federal funding for medical schools and accrediting institutions that embrace Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. "Discriminatory DEI practices have rapidly permeated medical schools across the country at great harm to the field of medicine," said Congressman Greg Murphy,  more