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House Overturns OSHA’s Unlawful Power Grab
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The House today passed a resolution of disapproval (H. J. Res 83) under the Congressional Review Act to overturn an unlawful power grab by the Obama administration and reject a failed approach to workplace safety. Read more » Expanding Affordable Health Care Coverage for America’s Workers
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The House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Virginia Foxx (R-NC), held a hearing today to examine legislative proposals to improve health care coverage and lower costs for working families. Read more » Byrne Statement: Consideration of H. J. Res 83
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America’s workers deserve responsible, commonsense regulatory policies to ensure safe and healthy working conditions. Read more » Foxx Statement: Consideration of H. J. Res 83
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I rise today in support of this resolution because it will reverse an unlawful power grab and restore responsible worker health and safety policies Read more » OSHA’s Volks Rule: “An Extreme Abuse of Authority”
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Worker safety has long been a national priority. But, finalized in the waning days of the Obama administration, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) “Volks” rule does nothing to advance this priority. Read more » Foxx Statement: Hearing on "Legislative Proposals to Improve Health Care Coverage and Provide Lower Costs for Families"
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"It’s in a death spiral.” That’s how Aetna’s chief executive Mark Bertolini recently described the Democrats’ failed health care law. Read more » Foxx Statement on the President's Address to Congress
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Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), chairwoman of the House Committee on Education and the Workforce, issued the following statement in response to President Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress Read more » TOMORROW: Committee to Examine Legislative Proposals to Improve Health Care Coverage, Provide Lower Costs for Working Families
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On Wednesday, March 1 at 10:00 a.m., the Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), will examine legislative proposals that will help promote greater access to affordable health care coverage. Read more » Witnesses Describe How CTE Can Help Close the Skills Gap, Empower Students to Succeed
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The Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education, chaired by Rep. Todd Rokita (R-IN), held a hearing today to discuss the state of career and technical education (CTE) in America, as well as changes that can be made to strengthen CTE and better prepare students for the workforce. Read more » ICYMI: Repealing Labor's Double Standard
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Congress is making important progress rolling back the regulatory onslaught that has been crushing families and small businesses in recent years, and the Committee on Education and the Workforce continues to help lead the way. Read more » Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
