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Capito Op-Ed: Capitalizing on a (Properly Implemented) Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2022

Capito Op-Ed: Capitalizing on a (Properly Implemented) Bipartisan Infrastructure Law

Opening Statement of Ranking Member Capito for Hearing on Nominee for Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2022

Opening Statement of Ranking Member Capito for Hearing on Nominee for Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration

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Capito to Federal Highway Administrator Nominee: Implement Infrastructure Law as Written, Ensure State’s Flexibility, Improve DOT Responsiveness

By Press release submission | Sep 20, 2022

Capito to Federal Highway Administrator Nominee: Implement Infrastructure Law as Written, Ensure State’s Flexibility, Improve DOT Responsiveness

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Foxx & Comer Investigate Whether Biden Administration Officials Working on Student Loan Bailout Stand to Benefit Financially

By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2022

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Oversight and Government Reform Committee Republican Leader James Comer (R-KY) are continuing their investigation into whether Biden Administration officials who worked on the student loan bailout will personally benefit...

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@EdLaborGOP Demand Answers on Biden’s Student Loan Debt Scheme and School Shutdowns

By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2022

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) delivered the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a markup of three education-related resolutions of inquiry meant to hold the Biden administration accountable and provide transparency to the American people...

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Foxx, Gallagher Call on Cardona to Release Data on Use of ESSER Funds

By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2022

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Rep. Mike Gallagher (R-WI) led 17 of their Republican colleagues in calling on the U.S. Department of Education to release the data it recently collected on how schools have used COVID-19 funding to combat learning loss.

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Foxx: Head Start’s Mask Mandates Harm Children

By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2022

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra calling for an end to HHS’ interim final rule with comments (IFC) which mandates masking of children as young as two at Head Start programs across the country.

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Foxx: Workers Deserve Choice, Freedom not Union Boss Tyranny

By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2022

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) delivered the following remarks, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing on the Biden administration’s campaign to put all workers, regardless of their preference, under the thumb of union bosses...

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Democrats Oppose @EdLaborGOP Efforts to Demand Transparency from Biden on Student Loan Bailout and School Closures

By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2022

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after Democrats blocked Republican efforts to give the American people more transparency regarding the Biden administration’s decision to enact an illegal student loan debt scheme and collude with teachers unions to keep K-12 schools closed...

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HHS to Repeal Mask Mandates Following Pressure from Foxx

By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2022

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) applauded the Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) announcement that it will repeal its mask mandate for children as young as two in Head Start programs across the United States. The announcement comes after Foxx wrote HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra calling for an end to HHS’ interim final rule with comments.

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Top House Republicans Investigate COVID Relief Dollars Funding Critical Race Theory Programs

By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2022

News Release: Initiate investigation into the Department of Education allowing COVID relief funds to be used to indoctrinate America's children in leftist ideology

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@EdLaborGOP: ED’s Assault on Women Must Stop

By DOL Newswire | Sep 19, 2022

News Release: Today, Education and Labor Committee Republicans, led by Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC), submitted a comment letter to Department (Department) of Education Secretary Miguel Cardona objecting to the Department’s proposed changes to Title IX rules, which would advance left-wing priorities and undermine...

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Pallone, Neal Applaud Biden Administration’S Final Public Charge Rule

By Press release submission | Sep 18, 2022

Pallone, Neal Applaud Biden Administration’S Final Public Charge Rule

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Thompson Welcomes Rep. Brad Finstad To The House Agriculture Committee

By Press release submission | Sep 18, 2022

Thompson Welcomes Rep. Brad Finstad To The House Agriculture Committee