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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Saturday June 03, 2023 ( 5 items )  

House Education & the Workforce Committee Announces Markup on Bills to Improve Health Care Options for Small Businesses and Student Outcomes
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: On Tuesday, June 6, at 10:15 a.m., the Education and the Workforce Committee will hold a markup to consider five bills: H. Res. 461, Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress disapproves of the use of public elementary and secondary school facilities to provide shelter for aliens not admitted to the United States,   more

House Education Committee Chair Foxx: As Illegal Migrant Child Labor Surges in U.S., DOL Turns a Blind Eye
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 1, 2023: Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Kiley (R-CA) sent a letter to Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su to request information from the Department of Labor on how it plans to address the alarming increase of illegal child labor in th  more

House Passes Bipartisan Financial Services Capital Formation Legislation
WASHINGTON, June 2 -- Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on June 1, 2023: This week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed four pieces of bipartisan financial services legislation to facilitate capital formation by strengthening public markets, helping small businesses and entrepreneurs, and creating opportunities for all investors. The financial services bills passed by the House include: H.R. 27  more

Reps. Foxx, Good, Walberg: Association Health Plans Help Small Businesses Thrive
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following joint statement on June 2, 2023, with Rep. Bob Good, R-Virginia, chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, Employment, Labor and Pensions, and Rep. Tim Walberg, R-Michigan: * * * Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Bob Good (R-VA), and Congressman Tim Walberg  more

Reps. McHenry, Thompson, Hill, Johnson Release Digital Asset Market Structure Proposal
WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on June 2, 2023: Today, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, and Glenn "GT" Thompson (PA-15), Chairman of the House Committee on Agriculture, released a discussion draft of legislation providing a statutory framework for digital asset regulation intended to provide clarity, fill regulatory gaps, and foster   more