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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.
Don, one of my constituents from Lexington, wrote me a short email this week that everyone should hear. Don writes: My individual health plan cancels January 1. What is being offered by healthcare.gov is triple the cost. I am unemployed…
In 2009, President Obama made a promise his administration had no intention of keeping: If you like your doctor, you will be able to keep your doctor, period. If you like your health plan, you will be able to keep your health care plan…
The poem ``Impressions of a Pilot'' opens with the line: ``Flight is freedom in its purest form.'' How perfectly that captures the allure of sky and space for so many who dreamed to conquer that frontier. Freedom and flight are…
People want to be able to trust their President. When he said: If you like your plan, you can keep your plan, many Americans believed him. But keeping the insurance you liked was never a real possibility under ObamaCare. By design, the law…
Promises matter. Time and again, President Obama said: If you like your insurance plan, you will keep it. No one will be able to take that away from you. My constituent Michael knows better. His family plan is being canceled. Next year, he…
President Obama made some big promises with regard to ObamaCare: if you like your doctor, you can keep them; same if you are happy with your insurance. Somehow, even with new taxes and thousands of pages of regulations, government would be…
The President has some very serious questions to answer. Will he tax the American people if they cannot or choose not to buy health insurance from a Web site that doesn't work? Will he insist upon penalizing them for withholding their…
The time for solutions is now. The American people expect their elected leaders to come to the table, work together, and put people above politics. Today is the 15th day the Federal Government has been shut down, the 15th day national…
In 1984, then-Senator Joe Biden had to make a choice about whether to support a Federal debt limit increase. He said: I must express my protest against continually increasing the debt without taking positive steps to slow its growth…
It is time for solutions to end the government shutdown and resolve the uncertainty of America's rapidly approaching credit limit. Every day House Republicans are working to shape a bipartisan agreement to reopen the Federal Government and…
I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from California (Ms. Lee), a leader on this issue of food security and on so many other issues to combat poverty.
I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I am proud to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Ohio (Ms. Fudge), who is the ranking member on the Nutrition Subcommittee on the Agriculture Committee. It is…
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