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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.

Mar 27, 2019

Madam Chair, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Chair, my friend, the chairman, is a diligent and thoughtful colleague, and I believe his heart is in the right place. Everyone in this House is in agreement that pay…

Congressional Record · 2019-03-27
Mar 27, 2019

Madam Chairman, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Chair, I have worked for most of my life. I entered the workforce as a young woman, not because I wanted to but because I had to. I knew the burden of poverty well. If I…

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Mar 26, 2019

Mr. Speaker, I rise to call for debate in this Chamber on H. Res. 109, referred to as the Green New Deal. This resolution lays out an agenda that is, frankly, anti-American and goes against everything our Constitution is all about. The…

Congressional Record · 2019-03-26
Mar 26, 2019

Madam Speaker, if this unanimous consent request cannot be entertained, I urge the Speaker and the majority leader to immediately schedule the Born-Alive bill so we can stand up and protect the sanctity of human life and I ask all others…

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Mar 13, 2019

The question is not new. It has been asked before. And it is completely appropriate for the Secretary to add this question to the decennial census.

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Mar 12, 2019

It is obvious that we have do something, and today's hearing was extremely important and informative.

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Mar 12, 2019

I have long said we need bold reforms in postsecondary education, if we are going to make the system work for students again.

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Mar 12, 2019

Any discussion of college affordability must involve serious questions about institutional accountability.

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Mar 12, 2019

That is why this committee must focus on the following touchstones for reform: strengthening innovation and completion, modernizing Federal student aid, and promoting student opportunities.

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