WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) slammed the Biden administration today for its decision, once again, to put the interests of illegal immigrants ahead of the success of American students. In a new rulemaking, the U.S. Department of Education aims to allow illegal immigrants to access   more

WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Rep. Patrick T. McHenry, R-North Carolina, chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, issued the following news release on July 17, 2024: Today, the Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, Patrick McHenry (NC-10), announced the following hearing: Housing and Insurance Subcommittee Hearing Entitled: "Housing Solutions: Cutting Through Government Red Tape" Time: 10:30 AM ET Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 Place: 2128 Rayburn House Office Building Ad  more

WASHINGTON, July 16 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: The U.S. Senate recently passed the Debbie Smith Act, legislation that would provide state and local law enforcement agencies with resources to complete forensic analyses of crime scenes and untested rape kits. The legislation now heads to the President's desk to be signed into law. "Victims of these heinous crimes deserve justice and Congress should do everything we can to put the perpetrators behin  more

WASHINGTON, July 17 -- Sen. Thom Tillis, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Today, Senator Thom Tillis released the following statement regarding the replacement of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, which was made possible by a $242 million grant from the from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (BIL) which Senator Tillis helped negotiate, write, and pass into law: "The replacement of the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is a critical investment in Wilmington's infrastructure and a shini  more