Jul 24, 2012
I yield back the balance of my time, and I move the previous question on the resolution. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The question is on ordering the previous question on the resolution. The question was taken; and the Speaker pro tempore…
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.
Congressional Record · 2012-07-24
Jul 24, 2012
That would be fine with me, Mr. Speaker, if the gentleman is prepared to close. I will have some more comments to make, and then I will close.
Jul 24, 2012
Mr. Speaker, as I often do when I'm handling a rule, I have to make sure that the public understands the facts. It's my understanding that the amendment that the gentleman spoke of that was adopted in the committee and then presented in…
Jul 24, 2012
Mr. Speaker, the various elements of the comprehensive reform contained in title IV of the underlying bill can be overwhelming, which is why it may be helpful to elaborate on the purpose of some of the most prominent individual provisions…
Jul 24, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I just would like to point out to my colleague from Florida that we certainly agree on our side of the aisle with Governor Romney that we need regulations. These bills don't do away with all regulations. Republicans know you…
Jul 23, 2012
I want to thank members of the freshman class--I think people don't realize we call ourselves ``freshmen'' our first year here--for doing such a wonderful job of humanizing this bill. This is not the most exciting legislation that has ever…
Jul 23, 2012
I thank the gentleman from Washington for yielding time. I want to associate myself with the words of my very capable and articulate colleague from Oklahoma (Mr. Cole), the author of this legislation. As he said, this should be a routine…
Jul 23, 2012
This is not a question, but it is very relevant to what we are talking about today.
Jul 23, 2012
I think we have the second highest number of teachers who have gotten National Board Certification.
Jul 19, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I couldn't believe my ears last Friday when President Obama made the revealing statement: if you have a business, you didn't build that. Someone else made that happen. The President's decision to speak as an authority on the…
Jul 17, 2012
As the Nation sits beneath 41 straight months of unemployment above 8 percent, it remains painfully clear that the President's policies have failed and have made our economy worse. ``Painful'' is, indeed, the operative word. As we slog…
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