May 8, 2014
We do not have further speakers, Mr. Speaker, but I do intend to share some additional information on this bill and the rule.
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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May 8, 2014
Mr. Speaker, I want to truly thank my colleague from Colorado for his eloquent words of support for charter schools and for his past efforts in this area. I particularly want to thank him for urging the Senate to take up this legislation…
May 8, 2014
Mr. Speaker, with that, I offer an amendment to the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will report the amendment. The Clerk read as follows: I. section 6, add ``at the end of the bill'' before the period.
May 8, 2014
Mr. Speaker, I yield back the balance of my time, and I move the previous question on the amendment and on the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on ordering the previous question on the amendment and on the resolution…
May 7, 2014
Mr. Speaker, I move that the House do now adjourn. The motion was agreed to; accordingly (at 9 o'clock and 56 minutes p.m.), under its previous order, the House adjourned until tomorrow, Thursday, May 8, 2014, at 10 a.m. for morning-hour…
May 6, 2014
Mr. Speaker, Buddha once said there are three things that cannot be hidden long: the Sun, the Moon, and the truth. It has been 18 months since the attack in Benghazi, and this piece of proverbial wisdom has again proved prescient. Evidence…
Apr 29, 2014
Thank you, Congressman Gohmert, my classmate and friend. I appreciate very much you yielding time. Mr. Speaker, last week, I had the opportunity to visit a remarkable public school in Kernersville, North Carolina. In addition to preparing…
Apr 29, 2014
Mr. Speaker, last week was the 44th Earth Day. Since the initial Earth Day in 1970, tremendous progress has been made on cleaning our water, cleaning our air, reducing pollution, and preserving the natural beauty of this great Nation. It…
Apr 28, 2014
Why do you assume the federal government can rank colleges and thereby, presume to know what is best for millions of students and their families as they research their postsecondary options?
Apr 28, 2014
Why don't you just make information public? Why don't you revise the way you collect data and then, make that available to the public?
Apr 28, 2014
It is one thing to say states must authorize institutions that operate within their states. It is an entirely another thing to dictate precisely how those states are to do it.
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