Sep 18, 2019
Most of the time those of us in education know that you set up evaluations to begin with, you don't go backward and try to evaluate.
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.
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Sep 17, 2019
Mr. Speaker, when our country was founded, the idea of a democratic republic was not foreign; it was nonexistent. Besides intermittent cooperation to win independence, the Colonies had no sense of unity, and being American had little…
Sep 17, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I thank both of my colleagues from North Carolina for their leadership on doing their best to help HBCUs. However, Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition to H.R. 2486, the FUTURE Act. Under the guise of a manufactured…
Sep 17, 2019
Madam Speaker, I want to thank Congressman Price for his very kind comments and associate myself with them. I want to welcome our new Members, and I want to thank all of the Members here in advance for helping them feel welcomed to this…
Sep 10, 2019
Madam Speaker, no American will ever forget what happened to us, to our Nation, 18 years ago. We remember exactly where we were and what we were doing when we watched the tragedy of September 11 unfold. But we also recount how, in the…
Sep 9, 2019
Madam Speaker, I rise to congratulate Winston-Salem State University, WSSU, in North Carolina's Fifth District on its recent ranking by Money magazine as the Nation's best public Historically Black University for value. The publication…
Jul 25, 2019
Mr. Speaker, the failure of some Members of the House of Representatives to condemn the global Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions, BDS, movement that seeks to sabotage and undermine the State of Israel is appalling to me. Instead of…
Jul 24, 2019
Mr. Speaker, we all have been privileged to know people in our communities who have led remarkable lives but are unsung heroes. Today, I want to highlight one such couple whom I have come to know and admire. I rise to recognize Ralph and…
Jul 24, 2019
Mr. Speaker, the gentlewoman from Michigan is correct. The union members are not at fault. The union bosses are at fault, and hardworking, nonunion taxpayers should not be bailing out the union bosses for their mistakes. Mr. Speaker, I…
Jul 24, 2019
Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, my colleague on the other side of the aisle said that we have a house on fire and we must do something about it. What this bill does is it gives more gasoline to the…
Jul 24, 2019
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the remainder of my time. Mr. Speaker, the bottom line is that retirees and workers in multiemployer union pension plans deserve better than a political statement disguised as a legislative proposal. Advancing…
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