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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.

Jun 21, 2020

Before COVID-19, unemployment was at record lows, including minority unemployment.

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Jun 21, 2020

The likelihood of poverty in a two-parent family drops to 9 percent from as high as 39 percent in single-parent families.

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Jun 21, 2020

And that is the same State where the State health director, I believe, took her own mother out of the long-term care facility before she enforced the rule to allow those people to come back in. That is one of the most shameful things that…

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Jun 21, 2020

Americans are stepping up to help combat this virus while their elected leaders in the House entrusted with the job of representing their constituents stay home.

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Jun 21, 2020

What significant policies and economic conditions resulted in the historically low rates which existed before the pandemic?

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Jun 21, 2020

These virtual events undermine what our Founders intended when they created our representative Republic.

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Jun 14, 2020

We can and should be at work here in Washington, and I urge my Democrat colleagues to make that a priority moving forward.

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Jun 14, 2020

Money is not a cure-all solution and it is irresponsible to blindly throw more money at this situation.

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Jun 14, 2020

Just as our teachers are working to overcome the many challenges this global pandemic poses, this Nation's elected officials must also step up and do the job they were elected to do.

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May 27, 2020

Madam Speaker, our Nation's frontline workers must be commended for their tireless work during this pandemic. I am reminded of the 2,200 employees in my district who work at the Tyson Food plant in Wilkesboro. These men and women come to…

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May 27, 2020

Mr. Speaker, there is no substitute for swift and decisive action. Since the initial outbreak of COVID-19 in China, President Trump and the administration have worked tirelessly to protect the American people. First, President Trump closed…

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