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Foxx Statement on the White House's Pledge to the American Worker
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"The Pledge to the American Worker, shared by the administration, Congress, and leaders from businesses small and large from across the country, is producing real results." Read more » ICYMI: U.S. Unemployment Rate Falls to Lowest Level Since 1969
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The unemployment rate fell in September to the lowest level since the Vietnam War while hiring cooled slightly, the latest signs of an extremely tight labor market. Read more » Missing and Exploited Children: What We Know and How We're Helping
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The Committee has jurisdiction of the Missing Children’s Assistance Act (MCAA). Enacted in 1984 and last reauthorized in 2013, the law coordinates federal efforts to prevent the abduction and sexual exploitation of children. Read more » Committee Members Urge NLRB to Continue Positive Reforms
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The Committee on Education and the Workforce today sent a letter to Chairman John Ring of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) lauding the Board’s work to restore the commonsense application of the National Labor Relations Act (NLRA) in its recent rulings. Read more » House Approves Update to Missing Children’s Assistance Act
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Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the Committee on Education and the Workforce, released the following statement after the House of Representatives approved S. 3354, the Missing Children’s Assistance Act of 2018: Read more » "America's colleges should foster critical thinking..."
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Postsecondary institutions have a duty to develop students’ critical thinking, and the best way to develop that skill is through the free and vigorous exercise of the First Amendment. When civil discourse is silenced, students’ professional development is irreparably damaged. Read more » Committee Discusses First Amendment Rights on College Campuses
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Today, the Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), held a hearing to examine First Amendment rights on college campuses. Read more » THIS WEEK: Committee Hearing on Examining First Amendment Rights on Campus
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On Wednesday, September 26 at 10:00 a.m., the Committee on Education and the Workforce will hold a hearing on "Examining First Amendment Rights on Campus." The hearing will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building. Read more » What we’re doing at the Committee: effective education –> in demand jobs.
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To watch the video, click here. Read more » Happy Constitution Day!
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When Chairwoman Foxx visits a classroom, the U.S. Constitution is one of her favorite things to discuss with students. On Constitution Day, hear what Chairwoman Foxx has to say about our most important founding document: Read more » Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
