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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 Speaker, summer is upon us. Traditionally, this is the season when Americans pack the family car to head out for a well- deserved vacation. Unfortunately, this year, many will not be able to do this because gas prices are too high…
Mr. Speaker, I rise today to wish a well-deserved happy 100th birthday to a pillar of Watauga County, Mr. Robert Gray Shipley, Sr. Mr. Shipley was born in Valle Crucis, North Carolina, on June 23, 1912. Growing up on his parents' farm, Mr…
Mr. Speaker, in 2009, the Obama administration said unemployment would never reach 8 percent if the stimulus was approved. Three years and $1.2 trillion in spending later, unemployment has remained above 8 percent for 39 consecutive…
Madam Speaker, I now would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Ohio (Mr. Johnson).
I would like to now yield 1 minute to the distinguished gentlewoman from Missouri, Congresswoman Hartzler.
Madam Speaker, I yield myself 3 minutes. Madam Speaker, as the gentleman from Ohio says, the second bill that's made in order under this rule is H.R. 4310, the National Defense Authorization Act, otherwise known as the NDAA. As we debate…
Madam Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Alabama, Congresswoman Roby.
Madam Speaker, I now would like to yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from the State of Washington, a member of our leadership, Congresswoman McMorris Rodgers. Mrs. McMORRIS RODGERS. I want to thank the gentlewoman for her leadership on…
Madam Speaker, I'd like to yield now 1 minute to the distinguished gentleman from Iowa (Mr. King).
I yield myself the balance of my time. I agree with my colleague from Colorado. Abuse is abuse, no matter against which person it is, and nothing in this Violence Against Women reauthorization bill prohibits grant recipients from serving…
Madam Speaker, I now yield 1 minute to our distinguished colleague from Illinois, Congresswoman Biggert.
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