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Link to Fact Sheet on Republican Committee Efforts to End Waste, Fraud, and Abuse

Link to the Summer 2006 District Work Period Resource Kit

Link to the Issues of the 108th Congress (2003-2004)

Link to the Issues of the 107th Congress (2001-2002)

 

Education Issues


The Higher Education Act (HEA)
Expanding College Access for Low and Middle-Income Students

Early Childhood Education
Strengthening Head Start by Stopping Financial Abuses and Closing the School Readiness Gap

Education Funding
Setting the Record Straight on Education Spending Myths


Supporting Quality Teachers
Helping States Ensure All Children Have the Chance to Learn from Highly Qualified Teachers


Expanding Parental Choice in Education
Giving Parents the Tools to Choose the Best Education Possible for their Children


Vocational and Technical Education
Supporting Local and State Efforts to Help Americans Gain New Skills in a Knowledge-Based Economy


The No Child Left Behind Act
Implementing President Bush's Historic 2002 Education Reforms


Special Education Reform
Implementing the 2004 Reforms to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)


Child Nutrition
Promoting Child Nutrition and Financial Integrity in School Lunch Programs


Helping Communities Fight Poverty

Improving the Community Services Block Grant

Older Americans Act

Strengthening Services for U.S. Seniors


Education Accomplishments of the 108th Congress

 

Workforce Issues


Pension & Retirement Security for U.S. Workers
Giving Workers More Freedom to Diversify, Better Access to Investment Advice; Strengthening Enforcement of Federal Pension Protection Laws


Jobs & Job Training

Strengthening Job Training for American Workers and Promoting U.S. Jobs in a Worldwide Economy


Expanding Access to Quality Health Care for Working Families
New Solutions for America's 45 Million Uninsured; Protecting Vulnerable Families Against Soaring Costs and Health Care Bureaucracy


Strengthening Welfare Reform

Building on the 1996 Reforms to Help Even More Americans Achieve Independence; Improving Access to Child Care


Improving Workplace Safety

Promoting Worker Safety; Oversight of the Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

 

Improving Mine Safety

Promoting Mine Safety; Oversight of the Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA)


Securing Our Borders and Strengthening Enforcement of Illegal Immigration Laws

Reforming Our Nation’s Immigration Laws While Protecting the Interests of American Students and Workers

 

Enhancing Union Democracy & Accountability to Workers
Making Corporate Bosses & Labor Bosses Accountable to Rank-and-File Workers


Helping Workers Balance the Demands of Work and Family
Providing Family Time (Comp Time) Options to Private Sector Parents - As Government Workers Currently Have


Strengthening Overtime Pay Rights for Workers

Protecting the Overtime Rights of Low and Middle-Income American Workers


Workforce Accomplishments of the 108th Congress

 

 

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