| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Wednesday January 10, 2024 ( 6 items ) |
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@EdWorkforceCmte Kicks Off Antisemitism Investigation With Letter to Harvard
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 9, 2024:
Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) sent a letter to Harvard Corporation Senior Fellow Penny Pritzker and Interim President Dr. Alan Garber requesting documents and information regarding Harvard University's response to antisemitism on its campus and its failure to protect Jewish st
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Congressman Don Davis Returns From Eagle Pass, Texas, Emphasizing the Urgent Need for Bipartisanship to Address the Evolving Southern Border Crisis
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) recently wrapped up a visit to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) facilities in Eagle Pass, Texas, gaining invaluable insights into the challenges at the southern border.
The visit started with an eye-opening morning meeting featuring Congressman Tony Gonzales (TX-23), Eagle Pass Mayor Rolando Salinas, Uvalde Mayor Cody Smith, Eagle Pass Emergency Management Coordinato
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House Education Committee Chair Foxx: Nationalizing a California Disaster
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement on Jan. 9, 2024:
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Today, House Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Workforce Protections Subcommittee Chairman Kevin Kiley (R-CA) issued the following statement after the Department of Labor (DOL) released its final rule for determining worker classification:
"The modern economy is rapidly changing
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House Financial Services Committee Chair McHenry Issues Statement on Topline Spending Agreement
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following statement:
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Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), issued the following statement after House and Senate leadership announced an agreement on topline spending levels for Fiscal Year 2024 appropriations. The agreement reinforces the historic spending cuts and regulatory changes from the Fiscal Responsibili
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Rep. Alma Adams to Hold Two State of the District Events on January 25th
WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. will host her annual State of the District address to provide updates on how key legislative initiatives will impact residents of Congressional district NC-12. There will be two separate events - one for residents of Cabarrus County and one for residents of Mecklenburg County. Registration is required and questions can be submitted in advance by completing the regis
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Tillis, Blackburn Introduce Bill To Make Blocking Public Roads a Federal Crime
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Senators Thom Tillis (R-NC) and Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) recently introduced the Safe and Open Streets Act, legislation that would make it a federal crime to purposely obstruct, delay, or affect commerce by blocking a public road or highway.
The Safe and Open Streets Act is in direct response to radical tactics of pro-Palestine protestors who have intentionally blocked roads and highways across the co
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