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Congresswoman Dean reintroduced the Beyond the Box for Higher Education Act. The Beyond the Box Act would provide colleges and universities guidance on the removal of criminal and juvenile justice questions from their initial application for admissions.

Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02), member of the House Ethics Committee, voted to censure Congressman Chuck Edwards (NC-11) in the U.S. House of Representatives. The vote follows a comprehensive report released by the House Ethics Committee detailing a pattern of unprofessional and inappropriate conduct by Congressman Edwards toward his female staff members. “After a thorough, bipartisan investigation, it is clear that Chuck Edwards repeatedly displayed unprofessional behavior toward women on his staff,” said Congresswoman Ross. “The Ethics Committee’s report documen

Reps. Ross, Morelle, Foushee Hold Shadow Hearing on NC Election Security and Interference Featuring Justice Allison Riggs Watch a recording of the shadow hearing HERE. Raleigh, North Carolina – Rep. Deborah Ross (NC-02), Ranking Member Joe Morelle (NY-25), the top Democrat on the Committee on House Administration, and Rep. Valerie Foushee (NC-04) hosted a shadow hearing in Raleigh focused on the challenges facing North Carolina’s elections. A panel of experts, including Associate Justice Allison Riggs of the North Carolina Supreme Court, gave statements on the practical and legal challenges fa

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Madisonville, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke with members of the Houma, Lafourche and Thibodaux Chambers of Commerce and the South Central Industrial Association about priorities for the Bayou Region, including coastal protection, flood insurance and economic growth. Kennedy also met with Terrebonne Parish President Jason Bergeron and Lafourche Parish President Mitch Orgeron to discuss flood insurance, maritime infrastructure and permitting reform. “I had a great time speaking with the good folks of Terrebonne and Lafourche. They’ve got

Madisonville, La. – Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, spoke with members of the Tangipahoa Chamber about their priorities, including improving strengthening local infrastructure, supporting Louisiana businesses and creating jobs. “Nothing beats being with my people in Louisiana. I enjoyed hearing directly from folks in Tangipahoa Parish about what’s on their minds and what they want for their communities. More families and businesses are calling Tangipahoa home, and that’s good news for Louisiana. I’m proud to work with them to keep our state moving fo