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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 17, 2015

Madam Speaker, I am expecting one more speaker that I am trying to accommodate. However, if the gentleman is prepared to close, then I will do my best to do that also. Mr. McGOVERN. Madam Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. I…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-17
Sep 17, 2015

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. My colleagues have asked for an investigation into The Center for Medical Progress, which released these videos. The Center for Medical Progress does not receive half a billion in…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-17
Sep 17, 2015

Madam Speaker, there are many more options for women's health care than the discredited abortion provider, Planned Parenthood. While Planned Parenthood is only approximately 665 clinics, federally qualified health centers, FQHCs, and rural…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-17
Sep 17, 2015

Madam Speaker, I reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. May I inquire of the gentlewoman from North Carolina how many more speakers she has on her side?

Congressional Record · 2015-09-17
Sep 17, 2015

Madam Speaker, if my colleagues would like to use parliamentary terms like ``regular order,'' ``self-execute,'' or ``waivers'' to hide from debate over the gruesome practices of abortionists, that is their prerogative. They ignore what one…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-17
Sep 17, 2015

Madam Speaker, House Resolution 421 provides closed rules for consideration of H.R. 3134, the Defund Planned Parenthood Act, and H.R. 3504, the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. Today, Madam Speaker, we provide for…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-17
Sep 17, 2015

Mr. Speaker, during the August work period, Smith Phillips Building Supply hosted a customer appreciation day and supplier showcase that I attended in Winston-Salem. While I was there, I had the pleasure of speaking with Jack Shearin, who…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-17
Sep 16, 2015

Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 10 o'clock and 5 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Thursday, September 17, 2015, at 10 a.m. for…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-16
Sep 10, 2015

I want to thank my colleague from the Foreign Affairs Committee for his leadership on this work. Mr. Speaker, I rise to express my strong opposition to this legislation that would clear the way for the President's misguided deal with Iran…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-10
Sep 9, 2015

Mr. Speaker, today, I rise to recognize the members of Rowan Little League's 12-under softball team. Kaylin Dowling, Allison Ennis, Kary Hales, Caylie Keller, Caitlin Mann, Kali Morton, Taylor Sanborn, Megyn Spicer, Liza Simmerson, Jaden…

Congressional Record · 2015-09-09

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