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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Friday April 07, 2023 ( 5 items )  

House Committee Chairs Foxx, Smith, Speaker McCarthy, California Republicans Call on President Biden to Abandon Nomination of Julie Su as Labor Secretary
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release and letter: American workers and businesses will face more regulation, mismanagement, and waste from Washington should the Senate confirm Julie Su as Labor Secretary, warned House Republicans today. In a letter to President Biden, Education and the Workforce Committee Chair Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Ways and Means Committee Chair Jason Smith (  more

House Education Committee Chair Foxx, Vice Chair Miller Condemn Biden Rule That Robs Women of Athletic Opportunities
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- 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) and Education and the Workforce Committee Vice Chair Mary Miller (R-IL) made the following statement in response to the Department of Education's proposed rule that will limit athletic opportunities for women and girls by allowing males identifying as women to compete i  more

Murphy Leads on Campus Free Speech Initiatives
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Rep. Gregory Murphy, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on April 6, 2023: This week, Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) introduced two campus free speech initiatives: A resolution condemning compelled speech on college campuses and the Campus Free Speech Restoration Act. Denouncing Compelled Speech Resolution The first initiative is a resolution condemning universities that compel students during the admissions process or faculty during the hiring and promo  more

Tillis Blasts Biden Report on Afghanistan Withdrawal
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on April 6, 2023: U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement on the Biden Administration's report which deflected all responsibility fromits botched withdrawal from Afghanistan: "The Biden Administration released a campaign document written for President Biden's re-election campaign, hoping their blame-shifting and attempted rewrite of history will get Americans to forget what reall  more

Tillis to Co-Chair Senate Taiwan Caucus for the 118th Congress
WASHINGTON, April 7 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release on April 5, 2023: U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) announced he will co-chair the Senate Taiwan Caucus for the 118th Congress. Senator Tillis will co-lead the committee with Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) to strengthen the U.S. - Taiwan partnership. "Taiwan is a vital strategic partner to the United States and we must continue to strengthen our friendship in the face of Communist Chinese aggression," said   more