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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.

Jul 26, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself the balance of my time. We're faced here today with trying to correct a couple of very minor errors that have occurred. But my colleague wants us to violate the Constitution by bringing forth a bill from the…

Congressional Record · 2012-07-26
Jul 26, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I would like to inquire of my colleague if he believes that his side, in keeping with the theme of Shakespeare, has extracted their pound of flesh this morning? If so, we are ready to close.

Congressional Record · 2012-07-26
Jul 26, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I just have to point out to my colleague across the aisle that he has added a whole act to this comedy of errors, a whole act. I know that my colleague in his orientation must have learned the difference between bills and…

Congressional Record · 2012-07-26
Jul 26, 2012

I believe, again, that the gentleman is referencing the wrong bill. We are dealing with House Resolution 741 at this point, and I believe the gentleman is on the wrong bill.

Congressional Record · 2012-07-26
Jul 25, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that when the House adjourns today, it adjourn to meet at 9 a.m. tomorrow. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from North Carolina? There was no objection…

Congressional Record · 2012-07-25
Jul 25, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider House Concurrent Resolution 134 in the House; that the concurrent resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on…

Congressional Record · 2012-07-25
Jul 25, 2012

Madam Chairman, I want to thank the gentleman from California for yielding time. I rise today in support of the regulatory reform package before us today and in particular title IV of H.R. 4078, the Red Tape Reduction and Small Business…

Congressional Record · 2012-07-25
Jul 24, 2012

Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. The rule before us today provides for consideration of my bill, H.R. 373, the Unfunded Mandates Information and Transparency Act, as I mentioned before. While working on this…

Congressional Record · 2012-07-24
Jul 24, 2012

House Resolution 738 is a structured rule providing for consideration of H.R. 6082, the Congressional Replacement of President Obama's Energy-Restricting and Job-Limiting Offshore Drilling Plan, from the Natural Resources Committee and…

Congressional Record · 2012-07-24
Jul 24, 2012

Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 738 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 738 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this…

Congressional Record · 2012-07-24

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