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Troy Balderson is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Ohio's 12th congressional district since August 2018. A member of the Republican Party, Balderson has focused on issues such as job creation, economic growth, and healthcare during his time in office. He won a special election to fill the seat left vacant by the resignation of Pat Tiberi, and he has since been re-elected to continue representing the district. Balderson has been active in local and state politics prior to his congressional career, including serving in the Ohio State Senate.
I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end, add the following: SEC. 19. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Act and the amendments made by this Act shall…
I thank the gentleman from Texas for yielding and for offering such an important amendment. Madam Chair, I agree that section 2 of the underlying bill presents a grave problem. PFAS were first used in the 1940s and continued to be used in…
I anticipate a great 2020 with another year of bipartisan camaraderie and innovation on Workforce Development Subcommittee.
Today, our Subcommittee will explore the employment opportunities generated by the clean energy economy.
We also recommend that whenever an Interstate is proposed to USDOT for tolling, the state should be required to look at the impacts on congestion and air quality, safety, environmental justice, economics, and infrastructure improvement…
These rural Americans are no less deserving of the opportunities to succeed than their peers.
I will continue to be a vocal advocate of this issue, and why I am a proud cosponsor of H.R. 3162.
We, as a Congress, have the opportunity to level the playing field by helping rural Americans access critical services by supporting rural broadband e-connectivity.
Today, I intend to learn more about how to address these concerns, what solutions can we the Congress offer.
That is not just another statistic. It should be heard as a cry for help from our communities.
To help close the skills gap, America needs a workforce development strategy to balance the immediate needs of employer's long term career goals of employees and rapid technology innovation.
The Small Business Committee has heard many accounts of the skills gap and its detrimental impact on small businesses across the country.
Without a doubt, the number one issue they face is workforce development and the lack of availability for skilled workers.
The unemployment rate of the State of Ohio is now at 3.3, and how hard it is right now to find workers who are unemployed.
I introduced the Strengthen Employment and Seasonal Opportunities Now, otherwise known as the SEASON Act, to provide greater marketplace certainty.
H-2B employers are often bogged down in the bureaucratic red tape and struggle to comply with conflicting guidance from DOL and DHS.
How can small businesses manage to secure visas when they have to compete against industry giants and Fortune 500 companies?
Employers are looking to temporary foreign workers to fill the workforce gaps.
The workforce shortage we are currently experiencing is having a negative impact on small businesses across the country and across industries.
Good morning. And thank you, Mr. Chairman. I am pleased to join you for our Subcommittee's inaugural hearing this morning.
It is important that we carefully consider the impacts of the Federal Government's actions, or inactions, have on the average American.
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