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Virginia Foxx: on rollcall No. 112 I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' Stated against:

On the recordApril 20, 2005
on rollcall No. 112 I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' Stated against:
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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