Mr. Speaker, I yield myself such time as I may consume. Mr. Speaker, Mr. Lucas has spoken very eloquently about one piece of the legislation rolled into this rule. I would like to speak about all three of them, briefly. One piece is H.R…
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.
Mr. Speaker, today is December 16, 2010. There are only 15 days left until the American people are burdened with one of the largest tax increases in almost three decades. We must act now to extend all of the current tax rates for every…
I thank my distinguished colleague from California (Mr. Dreier) for yielding time. Mr. Speaker, I first want to make it clear I am opposed to allowing tax increases to go into effect on January 1. However, I am also opposed to this rule…
Mr. Speaker, over the past couple of weeks, the average American might have gotten the impression that partisan politics is the only force to be reckoned with in Washington, but that is not always the case. Members of Congress certainly…
Mr. Speaker, on that I demand the yeas and nays. The yeas and nays were ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. Pursuant to clause 8 of rule XX, this 15- minute vote on the motion offered by the gentleman from Wisconsin will be followed by…
Mr. Speaker, I yield 4 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Iowa (Mr. King).
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from Illinois (Mr. Johnson).
Mr. Speaker, in closing, I really appreciate all of my colleagues coming over and making the points that they made. I want to tie into Mr. Johnson's comments, particularly about the rule of law. You know, we are all, again, sympathetic to…
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentleman from California (Mr. Royce).
Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the distinguished gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Ros-Lehtinen).
Madam Speaker, I now would like to yield 1 minute to our distinguished colleague from Florida (Mr. Mario Diaz-Balart).





