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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.

Jun 19, 2013

Mr. Chairman, I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of subtitle C of title XII, add the following new section: SEC. 12___. SUNSETTING…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I am really disappointed in the chairman of the Agriculture Committee's response to this amendment. This is a really good amendment that will help us be able to predict in the future how much money is going to be…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

Mr. Chairman, I demand a recorded vote. The Acting CHAIR. Pursuant to clause 6 of rule XVIII, further proceedings on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from North Carolina will be postponed. Amendment No. 4 Offered by Mr. Ellison The…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

Mr. Chairman, could I inquire as to how much time I have remaining. The ACTING CHAIR. The gentlewoman has 1 minute remaining.

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 19, 2013

Mr. Chairman, this amendment is one I've taken to calling the ``Spending Safeguard'' amendment, because it will protect taxpayers in the event CBO predictions relating to the Farm Risk Management Election program are horribly wrong. This…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-19
Jun 18, 2013

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Madam Speaker, as advances in medical science result in improved treatments and personalized medicine, the development of unborn children is further understood. Doctors can perform…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-18
Jun 18, 2013

Madam Speaker, even Kermit Gosnell's own defense attorney, having gone through all the evidence at trial, said: I've come out of this case realizing that 24 weeks is a bad determiner. It should be more like 16, 17 weeks. That would be a…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-18
Jun 18, 2013

Madam Speaker, this bill is not borne of ignorance but of extremely deep-felt concern for unborn children who suffer pain as they are being murdered. Madam Speaker, I fear for the conscience of our Nation because the termination of unborn…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-18
Jun 18, 2013

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I would like to point out that none of the Members on the other side of the aisle have even acknowledged the pain that unborn children feel or the fact that half of those babies…

Congressional Record · 2013-06-18

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