Virginia Foxx actually said...

"It seems our colleagues on the other side have done their level best to have a hearing about employment without addressing the role of education."

"If we really want to lift the barriers that stifle Americans trying to enter and thrive in the workplace, we need to propose remedies that reduce the skills gap and prepare individuals to fill the ple..."

"Employment opportunities abound, but the skills gap persists and grows."

"Blaming amorphous entities or concepts such as the economy as structural barriers is a cop-out."