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Virginia Foxx: “Running the country through virtual proceedings and proxy votes is unacceptable.”

On the recordJune 21, 2020
Running the country through virtual proceedings and proxy votes is unacceptable.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Foxx emphasizes the need for in-person congressional hearings instead of virtual ones.

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