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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.

Feb 6, 2020

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself the balance of my time. It is very interesting that our colleagues have talked about unions providing the middle class better jobs and benefits. It is very interesting to look at the declining rate of union…

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Feb 6, 2020

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, among the PRO Act's most harmful provisions is the ABC test to determine employee status. Like many of the Democrats' worst ideas, the ABC test was enacted in…

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Feb 6, 2020

Mr. Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Chairman, this amendment is little more than an attempt to protect the few well-connected interests that received a carveout from the California Democrats' disastrous Assembly…

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Feb 6, 2020

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: Beginning on page 14, line 25, strike ``the names of all employees'' and all that follows…

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Feb 6, 2020

Mr. Chair, I rise in opposition to the amendment. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from North Carolina is recognized for 5 minutes.

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Feb 6, 2020

Mr. Chairman, Americans have a reasonable expectation of privacy. In the modern economy, this means deciding for themselves whether to share their personal information. At an Education and Labor Committee hearing on this bill last year…

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Feb 6, 2020

Mr. Chair, I have to say that saying that this is the most antiworker President ever in the country is just pretty far off the mark. And we are, on our side of the aisle, I believe, the most proworker people in the Congress. American…

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Feb 6, 2020

Mr. Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today in opposition to H.R. 2474, the Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2019. Big Labor is in a panic over plummeting union membership. Union bosses could self-correct and…

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Feb 6, 2020

Mr. Chair, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from North Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 3 Offered by Mr. Norcross The…

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