Virginia Foxx
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Virginia Ann Foxx is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 5th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, she has been active in various legislative efforts and has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and fiscal responsibility. Throughout her tenure, Foxx has been known for her strong advocacy for conservative policies and her commitment to her constituents in North Carolina. She has participated in numerous debates and discussions, often emphasizing the importance of government accountability and the responsible use of taxpayer funds.
Committee Republicans have long supported the expansion of association health plans, and we're pleased to see the Department's final rule expanding access to health coverage.
The progress cannot be overstated, and it is vital that the Secretary champion policies that keep this momentum going.
It's a pleasure having you here to talk about the Department of Labor's policies and priorities on the heels of such excellent news about the booming U.S. economy.
Unfortunately, we continue to see rampant union corruption, such as the ongoing UAW scandal in Michigan.
the radical 2016 Obama Administration overtime rule has not been invalidated by a final court decision.
This is an urgent concern, and we need work force development solutions that connect disenfranchised workers with the skills they need to fill good-paying in-demand jobs.
It is possible to protect and promote the well-being of workers while being fiscally responsible.
Secretary Acosta, you have been dedicated in your leadership to the Department of Labor, and I hope we can remain focused today on what matters most, securing greater opportunities and prosperity for American workers.





