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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

If we get nothing more than say maybe this group of supervisors gets a pass, but that behavior that was demonstrated there is unacceptable so there will be consequences in the future if we have a lapse in supervision, to me would be a…

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise in support of overriding President Biden's veto of H.J. Res. 45, a Congressional Review Act resolution nullifying the Biden administration's attempt to circumvent the will of the Congress and the role of the Congress of…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, for purposes of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Virginia (Mr. Scott), the ranking member of the Committee on Education and the Workforce, pending which I yield myself such time as I may…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

I think we need to work on more tailoring, and I hope as it moves through we can work in good faith to address some things that would get me to a yes.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

Madam Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Chair, I am pleased my Democratic colleagues are finally expressing some concern for rising healthcare costs, particularly the burden those costs can impose on our Nation's…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

Madam Chair, our colleagues are opposed to freedom in choosing healthcare. They want everyone in government-controlled healthcare and are quite willing to mislead the American people on what these bills do. Madam Chair, I yield 3 minutes…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, the Biden administration is destroying the Federal student aid system that has balanced providing millions of students access to opportunities for post-secondary education…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

I, for one, think it was equal parts of management malpractice and supervisory malpractice.

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Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

Madam Chair, I move that the Committee do now rise. The motion was agreed to. Accordingly, the Committee rose; and the Speaker pro tempore (Mr. Self) having assumed the chair, Mrs. Wagner, Acting Chair of the Committee of the Whole House…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Ted Budd
@tedbudd· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

Madam President, reserving the right to object, I object to S. 1297 for a simple reason: It would make it easier for unborn life to be ended. Last year's Dobbs decision brought renewed hope to Americans who believe in the sanctity of each…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Virginia Foxx
@virginiafoxx· Republican · NC· Jun 21, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. My colleagues have said that this is overdrawn in terms of the way the CRA was written, the Congressional Review Act was written, and that it does too much. It gets into too many…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-21
Wiley Nickel
@wileynickel· Democratic · NC· Jun 20, 2023

Mr. Speaker, in such a closely divided Congress, the only real solutions are bipartisan solutions that can pass the House and get 60 votes in the Senate. For me, bipartisanship is more than just a buzzword. That is why as a member of the…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-20
Wiley Nickel
@wileynickel· Democratic · NC· Jun 20, 2023

Mr. Speaker, I rise to celebrate and congratulate a distinguished North Carolinian, Dr. Mandy Cohen, on her recent appointment as the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the CDC. This remarkable achievement is a…

Congressional Record · 2023-06-20
David Rouzer
@davidrouzer· Republican · NC· Jun 20, 2023

We write to request a detailed update on the planned next steps of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Army Corps of Engineers (Corps)...

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Thom Tillis
@thomtillis· Republican · NC· Jun 20, 2023

It does not cost a whole lot. Probably will not make trial lawyers very happy.

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David Rouzer
@davidrouzer· Republican · NC· Jun 20, 2023

The Court's ruling reinforces property owners' rights, protects the separation of powers by limiting your Agencies' authority...

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