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.
Mar 22, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I rise today in remembrance of a friend, former colleague and public servant, North Carolina State senator Dr. Jim Forrester. Jim was a lifelong public servant. He was a brigadier general with the U.S. Air Force and the North…
Mar 20, 2012
I think it is very troubling to me to hear so many people in this administration blame the shortcomings of the administration on the previous administration and on Republicans in the Congress but then quick to take credit for what the…
Mar 20, 2012
Rep. Foxx requested copies of the evaluations conducted by DOL on the programs--including numbers for how recipients' income has increased.
Mar 20, 2012
During your recent testimony before the committee, you stated that the department has rigorous evaluations for all programs.
Mar 19, 2012
Mr. Speaker, this Friday marks the second anniversary of ObamaCare. Since that day 2 years ago, we've seen multiple reports and heard firsthand the disastrous effects of the law that allowed the Federal Government to take over our health…
Mar 8, 2012
It is time that we emphasize the facts about the price of gas in our country. On inauguration day for President Obama, the average price of gasoline was $1.84 per gallon. Today, it's $3.75. That's an increase of 103 percent. The estimate…
Mar 7, 2012
we would like to see some of that resolve applied to guaranteeing that returning veterans get a fair deal
Mar 7, 2012
H.R. 3610, Streamlining Workforce Development Programs Act of 2011, introduced by Representative Virginia Foxx [R-NC], legislation would consolidate and streamline redundant and ineffective Federal workforce development programs to…
Mar 7, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I'm extremely disappointed by the President's fiscal year 2013 budget proposal, which would dramatically increase health care costs for our Nation's veterans and military personnel. While I applaud the Pentagon's willingness…
Feb 29, 2012
Mr. Speaker, I know I'm going to repeat some of the things that my colleague from Texas has gone over as it relates to energy in our country and the response of the Obama administration. But, Mr. Speaker, these facts bear repeating because…
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