Jul 1, 2020
I have an amendment at the desk. The SPEAKER pro tempore. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of division H, add the following new section: SEC. ___. PREVAILING RATE OF WAGE…
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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Jul 1, 2020
You know, the gentleman, I think, maligns the State of North Carolina. I didn't think I would have to really stand here and defend what a wonderful State North Carolina is, but I think it is the fourth largest growing State in the country…
Jun 30, 2020
I thank my colleague from Missouri for yielding me time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in strong opposition to H.R. 2. The Democrats' school construction provisions in H.R. 2 will result in increased costs to taxpayers, increased costs to…
Jun 29, 2020
Smith Reynolds Airport, located in North Carolina's Fifth District, is set to be designated as North Carolina's first legacy airport. Originally named Miller Municipal Field in 1927, the airport was soon renamed in 1942 after the Z. Smith…
Jun 26, 2020
I find it interesting that my colleague would say the President ``very quietly and behind closed doors'' vetoed a bill. They issued a statement on it almost immediately, so it wasn't exactly quietly. Generally, they have to veto a bill at…
Jun 26, 2020
And I thank my colleague from Virginia for yielding me the time. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in opposition of H.J. Res. 76, a resolution that would overturn the Education Department's effort to assist students who have been defrauded by…
Jun 25, 2020
Over the past few months, we have seen remarkable progress in the fight against COVID-19. Our small businesses, manufacturers, and even schools have stepped up to produce necessary PPE for their communities and frontline providers. As of…
Jun 25, 2020
I thank the gentleman from Texas (Mr. Gohmert), my colleague and my classmate, for yielding time to me this evening. Mr. Speaker, at such a pivotal moment in the history of our country, Democrats are choosing posturing over progress…
Jun 21, 2020
Running the country through virtual proceedings and proxy votes is unacceptable.
Jun 21, 2020
Before COVID-19, unemployment was at record lows, including minority unemployment.
Jun 21, 2020
And that is the same State where the State health director, I believe, took her own mother out of the long-term care facility before she enforced the rule to allow those people to come back in. That is one of the most shameful things that…
Jun 21, 2020
What significant policies and economic conditions resulted in the historically low rates which existed before the pandemic?
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