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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 24, 2019

The Do No Harm Act undermines a law that has served to protect Americans from religious discrimination for 25 years.

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Jun 24, 2019

We take an oath to uphold the Constitution. Maybe she took a different oath.

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Jun 24, 2019

And thank you for that question and that reminder that as Justice Alito said in the Hobby Lobby decision, businesses are not run in a vacuum, they are run by people, people of faith, people with deep religious convictions.

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Jun 24, 2019

Vast opportunities for people of faith are now going to be snuffed out because rather than being able to go to court and seek relief, those doors are going to be shut to them under the Do No Harm Act.

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Jun 24, 2019

RFRA protects peoples' religious freedom.

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Jun 24, 2019

RFRA is not about denying healthcare to women.

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Jun 24, 2019

We have a responsibility as lawmakers to defend and protect the United States Constitution and the American people above all else.

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Jun 24, 2019

That is not what RFRA is about. RFRA is not about denying anything to anybody except the freedom of religion.

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Jun 24, 2019

No religious contractor should be subject to the same thing. They should all have equal access.

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Jun 24, 2019

It is unacceptable that congressional Democrats...have consistently ignored how clear the First Amendment is in affirming religious practice as a fundamental human right.

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Jun 24, 2019

The First Amendment of the United States Constitution declares that Congress may make no law 'respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof.'

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