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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.

May 20, 2013

You should be ashamed of that. I should be ashamed of that. Everyone here should be ashamed of that.

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May 20, 2013

I think we educate people and we train animals.

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May 20, 2013

Mr. Speaker, ``Job killers win, American workers lose'' is how the Laborers' International Union of North America, a rare critic of the administration, summed up the President's 2011 call to block the Keystone XL pipeline. The move, they…

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May 20, 2013

Mr. Secretary, the program integrity regulations have been the center of intense scrutiny from the higher education community and Members on both sides of the aisle in Congress.

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May 16, 2013

Mr. Speaker, the IRS admitted to targeting conservative groups with extra scrutiny, demanding donor lists, meeting minutes, personal member information, and even Facebook activity. The Justice Department was caught essentially spying on…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-16
May 15, 2013

Mr. Speaker, what was ObamaCare's central claim? The Affordable Care Act, as it was termed by President Obama, was supposed to make health care more affordable for the American people. Many who believed that claim, however, now have…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-15
May 7, 2013

Madam Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume to respond to the gentleman from Colorado. Madam Speaker, this bill sounds good because it is good. This is the theme from our colleagues across the aisle: everything about the…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-07
May 7, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I would believe that the comments of my colleague from Connecticut would be a little more sincere if she would direct the issue of pay disparity to the White House. The White House needs to do something about pay disparity. If…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-07
May 7, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. As my colleague from California knows, I am very fond of her and respect her a great deal; but I want to say that this bill is not a bad bill. This bill does not roll back the rights…

Congressional Record · 2013-05-07
May 7, 2013

Mr. Speaker, I assume the gentleman from Colorado has additional speakers, but at this time I would like to reserve the balance of my time.

Congressional Record · 2013-05-07

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