Oct 7, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I offer an amendment to the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: Page 1, line 7, strike ``five'' and insert ``six''. Page 1, line 5, strike ``13'' and insert…
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.
Congressional Record · 2015-10-07
Oct 7, 2015
Mr. Speaker, on October 3, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau implemented a new rule to streamline disclosure requirements during the home buying process. Helping consumers better understand their mortgage terms is a worthy goal. No…
Oct 7, 2015
Madam Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 461 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 461 Resolved, That there is hereby established a Select…
Oct 7, 2015
Madam Speaker, H. Res. 461 provides for the creation of a select investigative panel of the Committee on Energy and Commerce. The resolution ensures the House exercises one of its most fundamental constitutional responsibilities: oversight…
Oct 7, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, it is those Members across the aisle who raise the issue of Benghazi that are playing politics by trying to distract Americans from the actual issue we are debating…
Oct 7, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the House committees who have investigated this issue thus far have done good work, but it is clear that much remains to be done. At Energy and Commerce in particular…
Sep 29, 2015
I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle are talking about the Ex-Im Bank because they know when they talk about protecting organizations that sell babies' hearts and lungs, they…
Sep 29, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. My colleagues continue to hold up regular order as an excuse for their unwillingness to stop the flow of taxpayer dollars to organizations that dismember children. Thankfully, there are…
Sep 29, 2015
Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 444 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 444 Resolved, That upon adoption of this resolution it shall be…
Sep 29, 2015
Mr. Speaker, today I rise to congratulate Early College of Forsyth, which was recently named one of America's top high schools by Newsweek magazine. Established in 2008, Early College of Forsyth is a partnership between…
Sep 29, 2015
Mr. Speaker, I repeat, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle are talking about the Ex-Im Bank because they know that when they talk about protecting organizations that sell babies' hearts and lungs, they are losing. Mr. Speaker, I…
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