Oct 3, 2011
There is agreement on both sides of the aisle that job training programs play an important role in the success of our workforce.
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.
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Oct 3, 2011
An improved job training system must empower state leaders to pursue policies that best meet the needs of the local workforce.
Sep 12, 2011
H.R. 302, the Preserve Land Freedom for Americans Act will give the states a voice and a say in this process.
Sep 12, 2011
The Antiquities Act impinges on the rights of the states with regard to their own land.
Sep 8, 2011
Mr. Speaker, the seasons may be changing but our Nation's jobs crisis is not. With unemployment still at 9.1 percent and no measurable job growth in August, I'm glad to hear that this administration is ready to find common ground with…
Sep 8, 2011
Mr. Speaker, over the district work period, I had the chance to attend a celebration sponsored by the Statesville Chamber of Commerce to honor the founders of a remarkable organization called Purple Heart Homes, based in Statesville, North…
Sep 8, 2011
Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Republican Conference, I send to the desk a privileged resolution and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 395 Resolved, That the following named Member be…
Sep 8, 2011
Mr. Speaker, by direction of the Committee on Rules, I call up House Resolution 392 and ask for its immediate consideration. The Clerk read the resolution, as follows: H. Res. 392 Resolved, That at any time after the adoption of this…
Sep 8, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I ask unanimous consent that all Members may have 5 legislative days in which to revise and extend their remarks. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Is there objection to the request of the gentlewoman from North Carolina? There was no…
Sep 8, 2011
House Resolution 392 provides for a structured rule providing for consideration of H.R. 2218, the Empowering Parents Through Quality Charter Schools Act, and H.R. 1892, the Fiscal Year 2012 Intelligence Authorization Act. My colleagues on…
Sep 8, 2011
Mr. Speaker, I want to thank the gentleman from Colorado for his support of the bill and support of the concept of charter schools. I want to congratulate him on his involvement and say that I think this is a great example of bipartisan…
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