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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 19, 2019

Madam Chairwoman, I thank the gentleman for yielding. Madam Chairwoman, this amendment is about preventing harm to communities and supporting local control. The Youth PROMISE program was enacted as a part of the broader and very bipartisan…

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Jun 19, 2019

Mr. Speaker, it is my honor to recognize today's guest chaplain, Pastor Ryan Hodges of Rocky Face Baptist Church in Hiddenite, North Carolina. In 2005, Pastor Hodges earned his theology degree from Cherry Grove Baptist Bible College in…

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Jun 18, 2019

The old ways are hurting American students and businesses, and something needs to be done about it.

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Jun 18, 2019

For too long we have believed in the stereotype of college students as being young, bright-eyed youth, fresh out of high school.

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Jun 18, 2019

Bold reforms are necessary to put the post-secondary system on track to meet the needs of students.

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Jun 18, 2019

Academic rigor is critical to preparing students for college level course work and the jobs that follow.

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Jun 18, 2019

Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and thanks for your indulgence.

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Jun 12, 2019

Mr. Chair, could I inquire as to how much time I have remaining. The Acting CHAIR. The gentlewoman from North Carolina has 3 minutes remaining.

Congressional Record · 2019-06-12
Jun 12, 2019

Mr. Chair, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chair, I yield 1 minute to the gentleman from Georgia (Mr. Bishop).

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Jun 12, 2019

Mr. Chair, I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chair, may I ask for the remaining time on either side. The Acting CHAIR. The gentleman from Oregon has 30 seconds remaining. Mr. DeFAZIO. Mr. Chair, I yield myself…

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Jun 12, 2019

Mr. Chair, au contraire, to the gentleman from Oregon. Not only have I visited one of these programs but when I was president of the Mayland Community College, we had a program very close by. I am very well aware of these programs. I doubt…

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