WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Dan Bishop, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2022: Rep. Dan Bishop (NC-09) voted against Democrats' legislation that concedes to Communist China. "Speaker Pelosi's so-called 'America COMPETES Act' is the kind of propaganda that would make the Chinese Communist Party proud. This bill fails to help America compete against China, but it does give Democrats another opportunity to push their radical agenda. The reality is that Democrats and t  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. G.K. Butterfield, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on Feb. 4, 2022: * * * U.S. Representatives G. K. Butterfield (NC-01), Deborah Ross (NC-02), David E. Price (NC-04), Kathy Manning (NC-06), and Alma Adams (NC-12), the Democratic members of North Carolina's congressional delegation, issued the following statement after the North Carolina Supreme Court voted to strike down the new voting maps Republicans passed in November. "We appreciate the Supreme  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2022: Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) spoke on the House Floor in opposition to Rep. Andy Levin's (D-MI) amendment, which risks putting the personal information of every American college student in the hands of Russia and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Republican Leader Foxx's Rema  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following statement: * * * Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the House passed H.R. 4521, the so-called America Competes Act, which emboldens the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) at the expense of American job creators, workers, and students: "With today's passage of the so-called Americ  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following statement on Feb. 4, 2022: * * * Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after the passage of the Levin amendment, a conduit for the federal government to track every college student in America through their adult lives without their consent: "If House Democrats were looking to resurre  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following statement on Feb. 4, 2022: * * * Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) released the following statement after President Biden issued his latest Executive Order that requires burdensome project labor agreements on federal construction projects above $35 million: "Union bosses don't need to visit a casino with the h  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Kathy Manning, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Kathy Manning (NC-06) joined House Democrats in voting to pass H.R. 4521, the America COMPETES Act. The America COMPETES Act creates jobs, strengthens American manufacturing, sharpens our technological edge, and makes strategic investments in our nation's future. This bill includes two amendments introduced by Congresswoman Manning that would increase America's ability to attract the bes  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Patrick McHenry, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement on Feb. 4, 2022: * * * The top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement after voting against House Democrats' partisan, so-called China competitiveness legislation: "Congressional Democrats are more focused on stifling American innovation than confronting the genera  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2022: Congressman Patrick McHenry (NC-10), the top Republican on the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement after voting against House Democrats' partisan, so-called China competitiveness legislation: "Congressional Democrats are more focused on stifling American innovation than confronting the generational threat posed by the Chinese Communist Party," said   more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. David Price, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2022: Representative David Price (NC-04) voted for the America Creating Opportunities for Manufacturing Pre-Eminence in Technology and Economic Strength (America COMPETES Act), a comprehensive package that secures strategic investments in domestic research, innovation, and manufacturing, and strengthens U.S. security and leadership on key issues such as addressing the climate crises, combattin  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 5 -- Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2022: Alaska Congressman Don Young announced that Anderson Tran, a member of NOAA's 2022 Sea Grant John A. Knauss Marine Policy Fellowship Program, has joined his Washington, D.C. office. Throughout the course of his year-long fellowship, Anderson will work with Congressman Young and advise him on issues relating to fisheries, oceans, and other marine policy. Anderson is originally from Weddington, Nort  more

WASHINGTON, Feb. 4 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, ranking Republican member of the House Education and Labor Committee, issued the following news release on Feb. 4, 2022: Representative Virginia Foxx (Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and Labor) joined Representative Fred Keller (Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Workforce Protections), Senator Mike Braun (Ranking Member of the Subcommittee on Employment and Workplace Safety), and Senator Richard Burr (Ranking Mem  more