We've invested billions of dollars from hard-working taxpayers into the workforce system, but it's clear that the system is not effectively meeting the needs of workers or employers across the country leading to a vast and growing skills gap.
Virginia Foxx: “We've invested billions of dollars from hard-working taxpayers into the workforce system, but it's clear that the system…”
On the recordMay 26, 2021
Source
congress.govEditor's note · Context
Foxx criticizes the inefficiency of the workforce system despite significant investment.
Share
More from Virginia Foxx
May 28, 2026
The formative years of a child’s life are meant to help build skills and develop an intricate understanding of the world around them – those years are meant to be spent far from screens.
May 27, 2026
Parents who seek to instill independence in their children... deserve to do so freely and without outdated and incompatible child welfare standards threatening their parental rights.
Dec 1, 2025
I rise to recognize Valencia Abbott, of Rockingham Early College High School, who was recently named the 2025 National History Teacher of the Year. This is a monumental accomplishment and one that speaks volumes to Ms. Abbott's passion for…





