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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.

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Apr 13, 2011

I would like to reclaim my time, Mr. Speaker. The gentleman has just made my point. He cannot guarantee that this money will not be used for abortions, and neither can anyone else. And that is the point that we are making, Mr. Speaker…

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Apr 13, 2011

I would just like to point out one small thing to my colleague from Florida. Yes, I do begin wondering every day wondering how I can make life better for other people. But I want to say that there is no accountability whatsoever in this…

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Apr 12, 2011

$14.4 trillion, that's the approximate size of our Nation's economy; $14.2 trillion, that's the size of our Nation's debt--a record high and growing. Soon our debt will surpass our economy. Let's be clear: No nation that deep in the red…

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Apr 8, 2011

Every day courageous young men and women from all over America volunteer to serve our country in the military. They prove themselves as leaders and role models. But what is the response they receive from congressional liberals and even…

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Apr 7, 2011

For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Massachusetts (Mr. McGovern), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is for…

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Apr 7, 2011

By direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 206 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 206 Resolved, That upon the adoption of this resolution it shall be in order…

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Apr 7, 2011

House Resolution 206 provides for a closed rule providing for consideration of H.R. 1363, which is a bill providing 1 week of continuing appropriations, a full year of funding for the Department of Defense, and cuts $12 billion in wasteful…

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Apr 7, 2011

You can speak on your time, Mr. McGovern. I will let you do that. My colleague on the other side of the aisle talks a lot about creating a nanny state, taking care of people from birth until death. That's not what the American people want…

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Apr 7, 2011

I would like to ask the gentleman from Massachusetts if he is ready to close. Mr. McGOVERN. I am not. I have a couple of more speakers.

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Apr 7, 2011

The gentleman from Washington has 8 minutes remaining, and the gentleman from Kentucky has 10\1/2\ minutes remaining.

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Apr 7, 2011

I yield myself the balance of my time. As our colleague across the aisle said, ``Here we go again.'' Here we go again with the Democrats misleading the American people about what this rule is about, what this bill is about, the underlying…

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Apr 7, 2011

I continue to reserve the balance of my time. Mr. McGOVERN. Well, here we go again--another closed rule, but this rule is different from others. It also includes martial law authority. This means that the Republican leadership can bring…

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