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It doesn't help North Carolina families when Washington spends money it does not have. A fiscally responsible federal government that doesn't stand in the way of private sector job growth is what's needed to make it easier for families to put Read more »

We support resolving the interest rate cliff by moving toward a market-based interest rate for Stafford loans in a fiscally responsible manner, and are interested in the administration's ideas. As such, we request an outline of the proposal you plan t Read more »

"Government is getting bigger while the number of Americans in the workforce is getting smaller. We have to do better. "Taking money out of the private sector to fund government expansion is certainly not going to grow the economy or create jobs for th Read more »

Despite knowing the program faced a shortfall since fiscal year 2011, the department failed to anticipate and address the specific causes or take action to stabilize the financial condition of the program. Instead, it continues to take temporary steps to Read more »

U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN), Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC), and Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Chairman Todd Read more »

It is downright embarrassing that the United States Senate has failed to pass a budget for almost four years. Every North Carolina family and small business has to contend with the realities of budgeting, and Washington should be no exception. In fact, po Read more »

Regardless of the length of this journey, we will continue to speak for those who cannot. And we will continue to pray to the One who can change the hearts of those in desperation and those in power, who equally hold the lives of the innocent in their han Read more »

"The United States of America is the most remarkable country in the world. 236 years ago, the landscape of history was changed with the declaration of our free and independent United States – a nation founded on the principle that all men are create Read more »

"If bipartisan ideas considered in Congress, per the separation of powers, are carefully scrutinized for their effectiveness and constitutionality, I am hopeful we can arrive at a solution that protects the most innocent and vulnerable among us while hono Read more »

"If Washington is going to charge more than $60 billion dollars of 'emergency spending' to the taxpayer credit card, every dollar should be used to help emergency victims. The spending in H.R. 152 doesn't come close to meeting that requirement Read more »