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Op-Ed: Reparations are both condescending and counterproductive

Apr 19, 2021

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Going down that path perpetuates a harmful racial stereotype and further divides the nation

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May 21, 2025

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Owens Holds Hearing on Restoring Excellence: The Case Against DEI

WASHINGTON – Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT), delivered the following statement, as prepared for delivery, at a hearing titled “Restoring Excellence: The Case Against DEI”: “Whitewashing history. Creating a conservative boogeyman. Using a racist dog-whistle. “These are the Left’s accusations whenever Americans call out the toxic ideology known as ‘diversity, equity, and inclusion,’ or D-E-I. […]

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Owens to Root Out DEI in Higher Education

WASHINGTON — On Wednesday, May 21, at 10:15 a.m. ET, Higher Education and Workforce Development Subcommittee Chairman Burgess Owens (R-UT) will hold a hearing titled “Restoring Excellence: The Case Against DEI.” “DEI isn’t about opportunity—it’s a Marxist ideology that divides Americans, punishes merit, and weakens our institutions from within,” said Chair Owens. “From medical schools […]

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Owens Introduces the Universal School Choice Act

WASHINGTON – Education and Workforce Committee Vice Chair Burgess Owens (R-UT) introduced the Universal School Choice Act, historic legislation to fulfill the promise of educational opportunities for every family in every zip code. The bill provides up to $10 billion annually in dollar-for-dollar federal tax credits to individuals and businesses that donate to nonprofit scholarship […]

Congressman Owens has offices in West Jordan, UT, and Washington, DC.

Washington, DC

309 Cannon House Office Building

Washington, DC 20515

(202) 225-3011

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9067 S. 1300 W

Suite 101

West Jordan, UT 84088

(801) 999-9801

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