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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.
The rule before us today allows us to proceed to the general debate of a bill that encompasses three major appropriation measures. I want to thank the conferees for their work on this agreement. As we move forward with the debate, we must…
I would advise my colleague from New York that I have no requests for time. I do have some more comments that I will make that I am reserving until a little bit later in the time. I continue to reserve the balance of my time.
By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 467 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 467 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to…
House Resolution 467 is a closed rule providing for consideration of H.R. 2112, the Consolidated and Further Continuing Appropriations Act, also known as the mini-bus. Mr. Speaker, this conference report was approved by the conference…
If the Obama administration is serious about helping create jobs for the American people, then it should start by listening to America's job creators. House Republicans understand the importance of freeing our Nation's businessmen and…
I just want to say to my colleague from New York that I think the American people are beginning to realize that government spends money; it doesn't invest money. With that, I reserve the balance of my time.
Our colleagues across the aisle often try to distract from what are the real issues facing our country and get into the weeds, and bills like this give them a perfect opportunity to do that. But when I'm home every weekend and talk to my…
Did we need to do research to figure out that there are some good teachers and some not-so-good teachers?
President Obama has been going around the country saying that he is taking action through Executive order because ``we can't wait'' on the Congress. However, he has just said that he is going to put the largest job-creating project in…
I want to thank all of you for coming today. I have had a little experience in this area, and am very fascinated by the subject of research.
Most European countries and several Central and South American countries have much better administrative data sets than the United States.
I believe that most of what we do in education is designed for the adults and not the children.
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