Formed in 2009, the Archive Team (not to be confused with the archive.org Archive-It Team) is a rogue archivist collective dedicated to saving copies of rapidly dying or deleted websites for the sake of history and digital heritage. The group is 100% composed of volunteers and interested parties, and has expanded into a large amount of related projects for saving online and digital history.
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NC Sixth Congressional District's Community Hero of the Month
It is an honor to announce Guilford County's Betty Hilliard as North Carolina's Sixth Congressional District's Community Hero of the Month. Each month, Rep. Walker is awarding a “Community Hero of the Month” to recognize extraordinary acts of service and generosity by individuals, businesses or organizations in North Carolina’s Sixth Congressional District that are compelled to make a difference in the lives around them and better their community. -
This Obamacare Program is Stealing $3.5 Billion from Taxpayers and Giving it to Insurance Companies
The Taxpayers Before Insurers Act would require the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to pay the $3.5 billion it has taken from taxpayers back to the U.S. Treasury or face a 50 percent cut in its operating budget.“In Washington, this kind of lawlessness gets overlooked too much. Federal bureaucrats are not above the laws they force upon the American people,” Walker said. “My bill is simple: I want HHS to follow the law it helped write.” -
Combating Poverty
Government seems to always measure success and compassion by how many people are on social programs. Congressman Walker believes that the best way to measure success and compassion is by how few people are on social programs. Congressman Walker and former Congressman J.C. Watts recently toured Piedmont-Triad charitable, civic,and faith-based organizations to see how they're combating poverty from the people-up, not the government-down. -
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How We Can Stop The Expansion of the Federal Government Into Our Classrooms
In a recent survey our office conducted, 71% of NC-06 overwhelming agreed that states and local officials should be in control of primary and secondary education. On behalf of his constituents, Rep. Walker is championing that we truly restore local control of education and introduced the #APLUS amendment to the Student Success Act. Click to read more about his efforts to put parents and teachers back in the driver’s seat of education.
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January 25, 2017
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mark Walker (R-N.C.) yesterday introduced the Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success Act (A-PLUS), a bill that would empower parents, teachers and local administrators to better address the needs of students and schools in their communities.
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January 24, 2017
Press Release
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Representative Mark Walker (R-N.C.) today gave the keynote address at the launch event for The Heritage Foundation's Center for Education Policy. He also announced that later today he will be re-introducing the Academic Partnerships Lead Us to Success (A-PLUS) Act.
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