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May 7, 2014
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Mr. Speaker, this week is National Teacher Appreciation Week, and I rise to thank the countless men and women who strive each and every day to ensure that our nation's students...
Issues:Education
May 7, 2014
Blog
Mr.Speaker, I rise today to recognize National Nurses Week, which is celebrated annually from May 6th through May 12th...
Issues:Healthcare
April 30, 2014
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Mr. Speaker, the U.S Department of Transportation yesterday delivered to Congress a draft highway re-authorization...
April 30, 2014
Blog
This week, during a House Education & the Workforce Committee hearing on the President’s Fiscal Year 2015 Budget for the U.S. Department of Education, I had the opportunity...
Issues:Career and Technical Education CaucusEducation
April 7, 2014
Blog
On Sunday, April 6, 2014, during an appearance on Fox News Sunday, U.S. Representative Michael McCaul (TX-10), the Chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, advocated...
Issues:Military Service & Veterans Affairs
February 26, 2014
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National CTE Month recognizes the contributions that career and technical education programs make to the American economy along with the important work being done by CTE professionals and teachers...
Issues:Career and Technical Education CaucusEducation
February 11, 2014
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Mr. Speaker, Penn State University’s Lunar Lion Team will make history as the first ever university-led space mission to the Moon...
Issues:Education
February 11, 2014
Blog
Gareth, who has Cerebral Palsy, wrote about his life experiences...Gareth’s essay evokes Dr. King’s powerful message, for all people in this country to be treated with respect and dignity...
January 22, 2014
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"On this coming Sunday, January 19th, communities and churches across America will be celebrating the Sanctity of Human Life Sunday. Sanctity of Life Sunday is a call to defend the sanctity of human life...
January 21, 2014
Blog
This past weekend I was in Erie to meet with constituents, local businesses, and education leaders at the local level. Beginning on Friday, I had the opportunity of touring American Railing Systems...
Issues:Career and Technical Education CaucusEducation