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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.

Jul 23, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I also want to thank our colleagues on both sides of the aisle for working together on what I think is an important piece of legislation that will help families and students in the future. I want to give particular thanks to…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-23
Jul 23, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I rise today in support of the Strengthening Transparency in Higher Education Act. The Education and the Workforce Committee has held 14 hearings on higher education, and throughout…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-23
Jul 23, 2014

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 material on H.R. 4983. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-23
Jul 23, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 4983) to simplify and streamline the information regarding institutions of higher education made publicly available by the Secretary of Education, and for other purposes, as…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-23
Jul 23, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I move to suspend the rules and pass the bill (H.R. 5134) to extend the National Advisory Committee on Institutional Quality and Integrity and the Advisory Committee on Student Financial Assistance for one year. The Clerk read…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-23
Jul 23, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. We have worked in a bipartisan fashion on this legislation that is before us today and on some other legislation. Yesterday, the President signed H.R. 803, which we called the SKILLS…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-23
Jul 23, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the other bill to be considered under this rule is H.R. 4984, the Empowering Students Through Enhanced Financial Counseling Act, which will promote financial literacy…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-23
Jul 23, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, the higher education landscape in America is changing to meet the demands of the ever more technologically engaged student population, as well as meeting the needs of…

Congressional Record · 2014-07-23
Jul 23, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I believe the gentleman from Massachusetts is quite well aware that his amendment was not germane to this bill. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from California (Mr. Royce).

Congressional Record · 2014-07-23

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