Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I claim the time in opposition to the amendment offered by the gentleman from California. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman is recognized for 5 minutes.
Virginia Foxx
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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.
Congressional Record · 2020-07-20
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. This amendment is bad policy. It involves the Federal Government in completely private transactions and attempts to solve a problem the facts suggest does not exist. Again, the people who…
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I rise in opposition to the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from North Carolina. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentlewoman from North Carolina is recognized for 5 minutes.
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the amendment under consideration is, first and foremost, bad for borrowers but is also another partisan attempt to complete the socialist takeover of the student loan…
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the amendment under consideration seeks to punish a small business because it had the audacity to try to help military and veteran students achieve their educational and…
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate Ruth Kelley, an exemplary student from Kernersville, North Carolina, who was selected to be part of the National Youth Orchestra of the United States. Every year, thousands of students submit…
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today to discuss the flaws of this amendment as ranking member of the Committee on Education and Labor, which has jurisdiction over the Federal student loans. Federal…
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. We have heard from our colleagues on the other side of the aisle that for-profit institutions, proprietary schools, are taking advantage of veterans, in particular. The bottom line is…
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Speaker, this past Friday, I joined Secretary Scalia of the Department of Labor on a trip to North Carolina's Fifth District to meet with local business leaders and frontline workers. The events we attended at Innovation Quarter…
Jul 20, 2020
The gentleman from California has no time remaining? The SPEAKER pro tempore. That is correct.
Jul 20, 2020
Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to section 3 of House Resolution 965, the yeas and nays are ordered. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on this question will be…
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