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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.
Madam Chair, a failed process is when you're in control of the House, the Senate, and the Presidency and you do nothing to fix the situation. We offered our colleagues on the other side of the aisle for the opportunity to offer amendments…
I have an amendment at the desk. The CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: In the table of contents in section 2, strike the item relating to section 139 and insert the following: Sec. 139…
Madam Chairman, I appreciate my colleague reading the letter that he read. But as he well knows, that letter was written before the manager's amendment came out, and the manager's amendment actually corrects what the letter was talking…
I rise in support of the manager's amendment for H.R. 803, the Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills Act, and I yield myself such time as I may consume. The issue before us can no longer be ignored. Last week, we received…
House Resolution 113 provides for a structured rule providing for the consideration of H.R. 803, the Supporting Knowledge and Investing in Lifelong Skills Act, also known simply as the SKILLS Act. Mr. Speaker, today, the House will…
Mr. Speaker, I'd like to now yield 3 minutes to another distinguished colleague from Indiana (Mr. Messer).
Mr. Speaker, I am used to hyperbole on this floor. I'm used to hyperbole from my colleague from Massachusetts, but I really think this one was a little over the top. This bill does not kill the employment program with SNAP, and only 6.8…
Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 113 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 113 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this…
For the purpose of debate only, I yield the customary 30 minutes to the gentleman from Colorado (Mr. Polis), pending which I yield myself such time as I may consume. During the consideration of this resolution, all time yielded is for the…
Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. I appreciate the comments of my colleague from Colorado, as he's on the Education Committee. And I certainly wish that he and his colleagues had stayed in the Education Committee…
Mr. Speaker, I am reminded of a line from ``The Canterbury Tales'': The gentleman doth protest too much. We're told that this is a partisan bill, that the efforts of the other side were in vain. Well, let me remind my colleague, he's one…
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