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Virginia Ann Foxx is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for North Carolina's 5th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, she has been active in various legislative efforts and has focused on issues such as education, healthcare, and fiscal responsibility. Throughout her tenure, Foxx has been known for her strong advocacy for conservative policies and her commitment to her constituents in North Carolina. She has participated in numerous debates and discussions, often emphasizing the importance of government accountability and the responsible use of taxpayer funds.
Before I yield to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Cuellar), I want to take just a minute to express my deepest sympathy to him, as the representative of the people of Sutherland Springs, for this Sunday's tragic events. He is here today to…
I understand my colleague from Virginia is prepared to close. I reserve the balance of my time to close.
Forbes magazine recently discovered something many of us have known for a long time, which is that Sparta, North Carolina, is a wonderful place to live and work. Sparta, located in Alleghany County, is a wonderful community made up of…
We are facing a skills gap in this country, and the cybersecurity sector is not immune from its impact.
I want to thank my colleague from Tennessee, the chair of the Budget Committee, for the wonderful work she has done on bringing us to this position. Mr. Chairman, I rise in opposition to this substitute amendment. As chair of the Education…
I would like to share some information about the Unified Tax Reform Framework that was released last week by Republicans in the House of Representatives. I think it is important that, with all of the sad news coming out this week in the…
I thank my colleague from Georgia for her leadership on this issue. Madam Speaker, I rise in support of H.R. 36, the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. The United States currently stands alongside North Korea, China, and Vietnam as…
I think one of the concerns I have--I was a reader for programs in the Department of Education.
What we heard from people who complained about data they submit to the Federal Government is that we have lots and lots of data and little information.
I feel almost as though I have always been cursed with having real objectivity flowing through my veins and always being concerned about evidence-based decisionmaking.
I thank the gentleman from the Education and the Workforce Committee, Mr. Lewis, for offering this amendment. At a time when U.S. job openings are at a record 6.2 million, America faces a skills shortage. Employers all over the country…
25 years ago, something monumental occurred for students and families who were seeking a new way to pursue a high- quality education. Twenty-five years ago, our Nation's first charter school, the City Academy, opened its doors in St. Paul…
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