WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 3, 2024: Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO), Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) and Science  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $3,414,040 to the People Incorporated of Virginia Head Start program. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: "This HHS grant for $3,414,040 will help People Incorporated support children and families in the Counties of Buchanan, Dickenson, Russell and and the City of Bristol." ### *** Original text here  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 3, 2024: Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee Ranking Member Bill Cassidy (R-LA) blasted the Biden administration for illegally obstructing the Government Accountability Office (GAO) investigation into the administration's fail  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, issued the following news release on June 3, 2024: Today, Ways and Means Committee Chairman Jason Smith (R-MO), Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), Energy and Commerce Committee Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA), Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH), Oversight and Accountability Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) and Science, Space, & Technology C  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: CHARLESTON, W.Va. - In an op-ed published in Defense News, Federal Times, and C4ISRNET, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Defense Appropriations Subcommittee, wrote about cyber threats to critical infrastructure. Specifically, she highlighted a recent groundbreaking at Marshall University in Huntington, W.Va. for the National Center of Excellence for Cyber Secur  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: On Friday, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV) registered as an independent at the West Virginia State Capitol and issued a video statement. "My commitment to my great country has been doing everything I can to make sure that we can survive as a representative form of democracy, a government that the people are in control of, not the party systems. And today, for me to be able to fulfill that, I have change  more

WASHINGTON, June 3 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the following opening statement from a hearing dated May 16, 2024, entitled "To Examine the President's Budget Request for the U.S. Forest Service for Fiscal Year 2025": * * * The committee will come to order. This morning we are here to discuss the President's Fiscal Year 2025 Budget Request for the Forest Service. I'd like to begin by thanking Chief Randy Moore a  more

WASHINGTON, June 4 -- Sen. Bill Cassidy, R-Louisiana, ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), ranking member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, blasted the Biden administration for illegally obstructing the Government Accountability Office (  more