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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.

Sep 7, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor the efforts of the CVCC Alexander Furniture Academy, located in Taylorsville, North Carolina. This fantastic facility hosts a program where students are taught the basic skill levels required to gain…

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Sep 7, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in order to honor a Catawba County native. Mr. Greg Brunt has won more than 100 medals in the Special Olympics and serves as an inspiration to the wider Catawba community and, in my opinion, the Nation. Mr…

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Sep 5, 2017

If it had, we'd be carrying bat phones around with us now, and we wouldn't have the technical innovations that have occurred.

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Sep 5, 2017

I am so convinced of that. We have the freedom to create all these wonderful businesses and industries that have come about.

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Jul 26, 2017

If men--or women he might add today--are to be precluded from offering their sentiments on a matter which may involve the most serious and alarming consequences that can invite the consideration of mankind, reason is of no use to us. The…

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Jul 26, 2017

free speech is fundamental to a free society. It is astonishing to me that so many young adults today are willing to throw those constitutionally protected rights out the window just because they are on a college campus and may disagree…

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Jul 24, 2017

I think it ought to be the men and women who get elected.

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Jul 17, 2017

There is a difference between overreach and simply administering the program.

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Jul 17, 2017

That lack of regulation, however, means increased subjectivity in determining compliance with the law's requirements which makes oversight actions of this committee even more important.

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Jul 17, 2017

this committee will be watching to ensure that Washington keeps its distance.

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Jul 17, 2017

ESSA was truly a change for K-12 education and I do believe this bipartisan law delivers the proper balance of autonomy and accountability.

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