Policy Interns - It Takes SKILLS to Reform our Nations Outdated Workforce Development System
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It is a rare occurrence that republican House members agree with the President on a particular issue. But it occurred earlier this week during the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce (Putting America Back to Work: Reforming the Nation's Wor Foxx: North Carolinians Dont Have Patience for Washingtons Flirtation with "Shutdown"
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"North Carolinians don't have much patience for Washington's repetitive flirtation with government ‘shutdowns.' Today, Republicans in the House of Representatives voted to remove the shutdown distraction so the President and his Senate have no Committee Approves Foxxs Critical Workforce Development Reforms
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The House Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. John Kline (R-MN), approved legislation to reform the nation's workforce development system and help ensure workers and employers have the resources they need to be successful in toda Foxx: Rather than Inflicting Unnecessary Pain, the President and FAA Should be Cutting Waste
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Rather than inflicting unnecessary pain on the American people, President Obama and his FAA should be cutting waste. Within the FAA's budget, there are $2.7 billion in non-personnel costs that should be scrutinized and seriously trimmed before the Pre ICYMI: Foxx Visits Americas News Headquarters
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) visited America's News Headquarters Sunday to discuss the Unfunded Mandates Information & Transparency Act (H.R. 899), bipartisan legislation to require an honest accounting from government of the true cost federal r Foxx, House members look to stop feds from ducking regulatory transparency rules
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Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) is the lead sponsor of the Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act, which is meant to improve upon the Unfunded Mandates Act (UMRA) that President Clinton signed into law. That act was meant to force agencies to esti Foxx Statement on Sequestration
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"As the President's sequestration policy begins to take effect, I will continue to advocate for North Carolina common sense: replacing the arbitrary cuts by reforming the programs that drive our debt and eliminating Washington's wasteful spending. Foxx: Policymakers Should Know & Consider the Price of Regulatory Dictates
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Every year Washington imposes thousands of rules on local governments and small businesses. Hidden in those rules are costly mandates that stretch city budgets and make it harder for North Carolina businesses to hire. At the very least policymakers and un Foxx Statement Supporting House VAWA Reauthorization Proposal
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"Violence against women is a tragedy and I had hoped to see the House VAWA reauthorization bill pass today to bolster prevention initiatives and ensure that every victim of sexual assault and domestic violence in this country receives the greatest protect Leading Workforce Education Officials Laud Reforms in Foxxs SKILLS Act
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"Today's workforce development system is failing workers, employers, and taxpayers," said Chairwoman Foxx."Instead of a dynamic network of employment support, we have a massive bureaucracy that stifles innovation and wastes resources..." Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
