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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.

Feb 26, 2014

We could get the people to come into math and science if we were willing to pay them what they are worth.

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Feb 26, 2014

We collect too much data at the federal level and we don't have information.

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Feb 26, 2014

I think we should be paying the people at the elementary level what we pay college professors to begin with.

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Feb 25, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of Venezuelans who seek to return liberty, the rule of law, and peace to their beleaguered nation. Over a period of years, the corrupt Cuban-backed Maduro-Chavez government has systematically looted and…

Congressional Record · 2014-02-25
Feb 25, 2014

Mr. Speaker, I rise today to talk about H.R. 899, the Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act, which will be considered by the House later this week. I realize, Mr. Speaker, that this name doesn't come trippingly off the tongue…

Congressional Record · 2014-02-25
Feb 11, 2014

Madam Speaker, recent CBO estimates predict that regulatory changes created by ObamaCare will remove 2.3 million Americans from the full-time workforce. The President has gone to great lengths to spin this as a positive development, saying…

Congressional Record · 2014-02-11
Feb 10, 2014

The Older Americans Act plays a vital role in helping seniors access services that promote health, independence, and longevity.

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Feb 10, 2014

I look forward to working with my colleagues in a bipartisan effort to reauthorize the Older Americans Act and help seniors age with dignity and comfort.

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Jan 28, 2014

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I will say it again. We are not attacking women's health care with this rule and this legislation. H.R. 7, the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act, codifies many longstanding…

Congressional Record · 2014-01-28
Jan 28, 2014

Madam Speaker, for the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentlewoman from New York (Ms. Slaughter) pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During consideration of this resolution, all time…

Congressional Record · 2014-01-28
Jan 28, 2014

Madam Speaker. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The gentleman will suspend. For what purpose does the gentlewoman from North Carolina seek recognition?

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