"The think-tanks and union bosses behind this smear campaign want another community organizer as labor secretary — someone who will push their extreme partisan agenda," said Ms. Foxx at the forum. "Fortunately, the American people want a new direction in Washington and a new direction at the Department of Labor."
Andy Puzder, Labor nominee and fast-food executive, hailed by employees →
Foxx announced Friday that she will be the committee's chairwoman for the next session of Congress.
Foxx named as House education committee chairwoman →
