WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * Today, Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement in response to the Biden-Harris administration's Executive Order that serves up a piping hot platter of pre-election giveaways to its union allies to buy votes ahead of the November election: "It's less than tw  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement on Sept. 6, 2024: * * * Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx today issued the following statement regarding the Georgia Institute of Technology's (Georgia Tech) decision to end its partnership with Tianjin University, a blacklisted institution with known ties to the Chinese Communist Party and its military: "The c  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. David Rouzer, R-North Carolina, chairman of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Water Resources and Environment, issued the following news release: Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC) announced that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing to examine the Administration's implementation of its revised, or conforming, rule on the definition of "waters of the United States" (WOTUS) under the Clean Water Act and i  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 6 -- Rep. Don Davis, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Congressman Don Davis (NC-01) visited Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII's) Newport News Shipbuilding division alongside Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03). They joined local industry officials, North Carolina community colleges, and workforce development representatives to tour the facility and discuss job opportunities for more North Carolina residents. "We must consider regional and cross-state approac  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: Congresswoman Virginia Foxx will hold a U.S. Service Academy Day on Saturday, October 5th, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Wilkes Community College in Room 1112 of Window World Hall. Representatives from all five U.S. Service Academies will be on hand to answer questions and provide information on their respective application processes. This event is open to all students, parents, counselors, and educato  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- Rep. Alma S. Adams, D-North Carolina, issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2024: Today, Congresswoman Alma S. Adams, Ph.D. (NC-12) and Congressman Mike Turner (OH-10) introduced a resolution to observe last week's 134th anniversary of the 1890 Land Grant Universities on August 30, 2024. "1890s are a cornerstone of their communities and an integral part of the land grant system and of higher education in this country," said Congresswoman Adams. "For 134 years, t  more