WASHINGTON — Congressman Burgess Owens (UT-04) was selected as a finalist for the Congressional Management Foundation (CMF) Democracy Award for Workplace Environment, an annual award recognizing achievement and performance in congressional offices.  “From the football field to the People’s House, I have always recognized the power of teamwork,” said Rep. Owens. “Whether it’s helping Utahns […]

WASHINGTON — Congressman Burgess Owens (UT-04) co-signed a letter to Troy Miller, Senior Official Performing the Duties of the Commissioner, demanding that U.S. Customs and Border Protection investigate possible cases of visa fraud committed by colleges and universities when they fail to unilaterally enforce rules in order to protect disruptive foreign national students. “Bullies and […]

WASHINGTON — Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Chair Burgess Owens (UT-04) today participated in an Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Subcommittee hearing titled “Confronting Pervasive Antisemitism in K-12 Schools.”  Before the hearing, Rep. Owens spoke at a press conference with Parents Defending Education President Nicki Neily, Education and the Workforce Committee Chair Dr. […]