“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

On the recordMay 24, 2017
When you hear about $3.86 billion in fraud, that affects every person in this country, not just the people who are applying for financial aid.
Said by
Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the impact of financial aid fraud on all Americans.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Virginia Foxx

Dec 17, 2024

I appreciate Congressman Scott's comments very much. We have worked together very well. Now I urge my colleagues to vote for S. 5355, and I yield back the balance of my time. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion offered…

govinfo.gov
Apr 9, 2025

It is good to hear our friends say they don't share the values of trying to save hardworking Americans' money from waste, fraud, and abuse, which are rampant in the Federal Government. The American people know that, Mr. Speaker. They know…

govinfo.gov
May 28, 2026

The formative years of a child’s life are meant to help build skills and develop an intricate understanding of the world around them – those years are meant to be spent far from screens.

blakemoore.house.gov
Apr 9, 2025

I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Meeks), the ranking member of the Foreign Affairs Committee.

govinfo.gov
View all Virginia Foxx quotes

Other voices in this conversation