| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Friday May 10, 2024 ( 5 items ) |
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House Education Committee Chairwoman Foxx, Rep. Moolenaar, Sen. Wicker Launch Investigation Into Georgia Tech for Partnership With Blacklisted Chinese Military-Linked University
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- 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), House Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI), and Senate Armed Services Committee Ranking Member Wicker (R-MS) are demanding answers from Georgia Tech regarding its partnership with Tianjin University, a Chinese university with si
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House Education Committee Chairwoman Foxx: @EdWorkforceCmte Report Flags NLRB Efforts to Disenfranchise Voters
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on May 9, 2024:
Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) released a new committee staff report detailing the National Labor Relations Board's (NLRB or Board) misconduct and procedural irregularities related to the agency's administration of mail ballot elections:
"Through blatant misconduct that resulted
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Hudson Amendment to Protect Grid Security, Prevent Harmful Dept. of Energy Rule for Transformers Passes House
WASHINGTON, May 8 -- Rep. Richard Hudson, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives passed an amendment led by Congressman Richard Hudson (R-NC) and Congressmen Mike Kelly (R-PA), which would prevent the U.S. Department of Energy's harmful energy efficiency standards for distribution transformers from taking into effect. The amendment was included in H.R. 6192, the Hands off our Home Appliances Act:
"One of the many lessons we learned fro
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Rep. Nickel Commends Passage in House of His Bipartisan Resolution to Repeal SAB 121
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Wiley Nickel, D-North Carolina, issued the following statement on May 9, 2024:
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Today, Congressman Wiley Nickel (NC-13) issued the following statement after his bipartisan resolution, H.J. Res. 109, which repeals SAB 121 under the Congressional Review Act, passed in the U.S. House of Representatives:
"Today, Democrats and Republicans in the House took an important next step on the road to rescinding the SEC's Staff Accounting Bulletin No. 121," said Congressman
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Reps. Adams, Moore, Pressley, Underwood, Dingell, Sens. Warren, Booker, Casey, Re-Introduce Mamas First Act Ahead of Mother's Day
WASHINGTON, May 10 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release:
Re-introducing the Mamas First Act, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12), Senators Elizabeth Warren (MA), Cory Booker (NJ), Bob Casey (PA), and Congresswomen Gwen Moore (WI-04), Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), Lauren Underwood (IL-02), and Debbie Dingell (MI-06) released the following statements:
"As we're seeing today at the state level in North Carolina, Medicaid expansion continues to improve outc
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