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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.

May 24, 2017

You are not dealing with your own money, you are dealing with somebody else's money, and I want the people in the Department to remember that every day.

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May 24, 2017

When you hear about $3.86 billion in fraud, that affects every person in this country, not just the people who are applying for financial aid.

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May 24, 2017

I find it very, very frustrating when you say we can't have a program--I don't use an ATM card but the banks have ATM machines.

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May 23, 2017

I want to thank Representative Scott, as well as Representatives Lewis, Guthrie, and Courtney for their leadership on these issues. I urge our fellow colleagues to support the Improving Support for Missing and Exploited Children Act.

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May 23, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I thank my colleague, Mr. Guthrie, for his great work on handling this bill today and on the bill itself. No child should live in fear, Mr. Speaker, and yet every year hundreds of thousands of children across the country are…

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May 22, 2017

justice delayed is justice denied.

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May 22, 2017

I have to tell you, I am a person who absolutely abhors discrimination of any sort.

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May 18, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to honor William ``Doc'' Long of Oak Ridge, North Carolina. Doc is a veteran who served under the command of General Patton in World War II. For his service, the United States awarded him two Purple Hearts, two…

Congressional Record · 2017-05-18
May 17, 2017

Mr. Speaker, the mutual relationship between the United States and Taiwan--enshrined in the Taiwan Relations Act of 1979 and reinforced by the Six Assurances of 1982--has endured, due to our shared beliefs in democratic government, freedom…

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May 2, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Roe), the chair of the Veterans' Affairs Committee, as well as a member of the Education and the Workforce Committee.

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May 2, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself 30 seconds. Mr. Speaker, this bill strengthens protections for workers and increases penalties for abuses. It contains strong anticoercion provisions that would prohibit an employer from directly or indirectly…

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