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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.

Apr 5, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks and include extraneous materials on H.R. 1304. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Congressional Record · 2017-04-05
Apr 5, 2017

Mr. Speaker, pursuant to House Resolution 241, I call up the bill (H.R. 1304) to amend the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, the Public Health Service Act, and the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to exclude from the definition…

Congressional Record · 2017-04-05
Apr 5, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I have a motion at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the motion. The Clerk read as follows: Ms. Foxx moves to lay the appeal on the table. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on the motion to table…

Congressional Record · 2017-04-05
Apr 5, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Mitchell) who is a member of our committee.

Congressional Record · 2017-04-05
Apr 5, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. Mr. Speaker, we all want workers and employers to have access to high-quality, affordable healthcare coverage, and that is exactly what this legislation is about. Our Nation faces…

Congressional Record · 2017-04-05
Apr 5, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I yield 3 minutes to the gentleman from Michigan (Mr. Walberg), chairman of the Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee.

Congressional Record · 2017-04-05
Apr 3, 2017

Mr. Speaker, last month I had the privilege of meeting Lisa and Chad Smith and their charming son Jamil during a visit to Newland, North Carolina, in the Fifth District. The Smiths are the proprietors of Forage Soaps, which began in 2014…

Congressional Record · 2017-04-03
Mar 28, 2017

Mr. Speaker, today I rise to mourn the loss of John Crutcher, who passed away on March 12, 2017, at the age of 100. A native of Kansas, John spent many years in public service, including teaching in a one-room school on the prairie. He was…

Congressional Record · 2017-03-28
Mar 28, 2017

I want to thank our witnesses today, and I also want to thank Mr. Rokita for introducing this bill.

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Mar 27, 2017

This kind of fraud and abuse is not a good use of hardworking taxpayer dollars.

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Mar 27, 2017

We should not waste a dime of hardworking taxpayer dollars and to excuse this kind of abuse and fraud is unconscionable.

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