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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.

Mar 20, 2011

I sincerely appreciate the opportunity to speak with you today about our work in supporting local business and the workforce.

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Mar 20, 2011

We appreciate the opportunity to hear your thoughts and learn from your experiences on the very important topic of higher education and job growth.

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Mar 16, 2011

But I will tell you that we have lots of people graduating from well-known institutions in this country, 4-year institutions, graduate schools, who have not been prepared for jobs either.

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Mar 16, 2011

So, the goal is to make sure that when the students come out, they have the skills that they need to get a job in the industry.

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Mar 15, 2011

Well, I thank the gentlewoman from Ohio, my colleague, for organizing this time to speak about the importance of protecting unborn children in this country. March is national Women's History Month, and each year other Members and I of the…

Congressional Record · 2011-03-15
Mar 15, 2011

That's correct. I'm sorry I couldn't be on the floor for your entire presentation. I was in the Rules Committee and could not leave to come down. But as I came in, I heard you talking about the fact that pro-life women can be feminists…

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Mar 10, 2011

These regulations constitute a federal overreach into academic affairs.

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Mar 10, 2011

Escalated intervention by Washington bureaucrats has done little to fix the problems in our education system.

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Mar 8, 2011

Mr. Speaker, with gas prices going through the roof, it is time to ask the question: Is this administration's energy policy working? After all, gas price haves soared by 30 percent over the past year. We can help protect ourselves from…

Congressional Record · 2011-03-08
Mar 8, 2011

Other than the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), is there a single program in the Department that has demonstrated measured success as a direct result of spending from the federal government?

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Feb 28, 2011

Do you know of any feedback that has been received from the Department of Education that is useful to a local school district?

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