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Foxx Op-Ed: So-Called Elite Universities have a Glaring Antisemitism Problem

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In Case You Missed It, last week, the Education and the Workforce Committee released its report “Antisemitism on College Campuses Exposed,” highlighting the systematic failure by universities and their leaders to implement and uphold policies to protect their Jewish communities. The report reveals an utter failure by cowardly administrators to combat antisemitism. Chairwoman Virginia Foxx penned a... Read More »

Antisemitism on College Campuses Exposed, Education and the Workforce Committee Releases Report

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WASHINGTON – Based on a year-long investigation, the Committee on Education and the Workforce majority, under Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), has released findings on how antisemitism engulfed college campuses while administrators put the wants of terrorist sympathizers over the safety of Jewish students, faculty, and staff. “For over a year, the American people have watched antisemitic mobs rule... Read More »

Foxx, Good Continue to Press Biden-Harris for Answers on Botched Job Numbers

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WASHINGTON -- Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Bob Good (R-VA) continue to press Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su for answers regarding the Biden-Harris administration’s botched release in August of job numbers that adjusted downward by 818,000 jobs. This historic revision made it clear that Bi... Read More »

Foxx Reacts to Latest Biden-Harris Student Loan Scheme: Shameless Attempt to Bribe Voters

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WASHINGTON – The following may be attributed to Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), regarding the Biden-Harris administration’s latest attempt to force taxpayers to pick up the bill for its student loan giveaway: “Surprise, surprise, we’re eleven days out from an election, and the Biden-Harris administration announces another sham plan to shift responsibility for... Read More »

Chair Foxx Reacts to GAO Report; Democrats Attempt to Manipulate Borrower Defense for Student Loan Scheme

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WASHINGTON – Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) today bashed the Biden-Harris administration for its attempts to ram through its student loan debt scheme by any means possible. This time, a new report from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) shows a shameless attempt to expand “borrower defense” to force taxpayers to foot the bill for others’ student loans... Read More »

Why is DOL Letting Front Groups for Big Labor Avoid the Law? 

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WASHINGTON – Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Bob Good (R-VA) sent a letter to Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su requesting information about how the Department of Labor’s (DOL) Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) enforces disclosure requirements for “worker centers.” These so-called wor... Read More »

Foxx, Moolenaar Unveil Harvard Failed to Stand Up to CCP Influence on Campus

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WASHINGTON – As first reported by the Free Beacon, following a July investigation into possible transnational repression at an anti-CCP protest on Harvard University's campus, Chairman John Moolenaar (R-MI) uncovered shocking documents that show Harvard placed anti-CCP protestors on disciplinary probation while taking no action to address the illegal behavior of the pro-CCP agitator who assaulted ... Read More »

Why is the Biden-Harris Admin Trying to Eliminate the Livelihoods of Millions of Workers?

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WASHINGTON – Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) today sent a letter to Acting Secretary Su demanding the Department of Labor (DOL) respond to the Committee’s subpoena regarding the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to undercut the livelihoods of tens of millions of Americans who choose to work as independent contractors. The Biden-Harris administration’s mult... Read More »

Chair Foxx, Subcommittee Chair Bean Question Dept. of Ed’s Push to Tie CTE Programs in Red Tape

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee Chairman Aaron Bean (R-FL) today questioned the Biden-Harris Department of Education’s (ED) attempt to circumvent Congress and mire key career and technical education (CTE) programs in red tape. The two called on ED to withdraw its ill-advis... Read More »

Why is the Biden-Harris Admin Trying to Eliminate the Livelihoods of Millions of Workers?

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WASHINGTON – Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) today sent a letter to Acting Secretary Su demanding the Department of Labor (DOL) respond to the Committee’s subpoena regarding the Biden-Harris administration’s efforts to undercut the livelihoods of tens of millions of Americans who choose to work as independent contractors. The Biden-Harris administration’s mult... Read More »

ICYMI: House-Passed Bill Will Protect Free Speech and Academic Integrity

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In Case You Missed It, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the End Woke Higher Education Act, a bill under the jurisdiction of the Committee on Education and the Workforce, that ensures colleges and universities uphold key constitutional freedoms while addressing growing concerns over speech restrictions and DEI mandates. The grades are in, and the Daily Signal describes the legislation as a... Read More »

Chair Foxx Demands Answers on Biden, Harris Use of Taxpayer Dollars to Boost Government Unions’ Priorities

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WASHINGTON – Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) today continued the Committee’s fight for answers and accountability as the Biden-Harris administration uses taxpayer dollars to prioritize the interests of government unions ahead of delivering for the American people. Addressing Department of Labor (DOL) Acting Secretary Julie Su, National Labor Relations Board (N... Read More »

Chairwoman Foxx Statement on Anniversary of October 7

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WASHINGTON – Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on the one-year anniversary of Hamas’ terrorist attack that unleashed a wave of antisemitism at America’s educational institutions and led to harassment and violence against the Jewish community: “October 7th marks a day of profound tragedy for the State of Israel and Jewish people aro... Read More »

ICYMI: ED Wants Schools to be Honest, Can’t be Honest Itself

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In Case You Missed It, the Biden-Harris Department of Education (ED) recently released guidance warning schools against “misrepresentation” about the nature of their educational programs. While schools should be honest and transparent with their students, the Committee urges ED to get its own house in order first, preferably before it decides to spend more resources on more red tape. The guidance ... Read More »

E&W, E&C Republicans Press ARPA-H to Uphold Civil Rights Laws in its Research Funding Process

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WASHINGTON – In a new letter to Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) Director Renee Wegrzyn, the House Education and the Workforce Committee (E&W) and House Energy and Commerce Committee (E&C) request information on how ARPA-H is ensuring that institutions and individuals involved in the research projects it funds comply with Title VI to ensure a harassment and discrimination-free... Read More »

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