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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.

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May 21, 2019

The citizens should be demanding that not be allowed to happen.

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May 21, 2019

We actually proposed the funding formula that way to the State legislature.

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May 21, 2019

Thank you, Madame Chair, and I want to thank our witnesses for being here today.

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May 21, 2019

I don't understand why the leadership in the States don't understand what you understand.

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May 21, 2019

It's very disappointing to me to hear that the fraud went on under an institution that was accredited by a regional accreditor.

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May 20, 2019

Blaming amorphous entities or concepts such as the economy as structural barriers is a cop-out.

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May 20, 2019

The economy has created 7.1 million jobs that are unfilled.

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May 20, 2019

It seems our colleagues on the other side have done their level best to have a hearing about employment without addressing the role of education.

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May 20, 2019

The promise of higher education is broken, and Federal law perpetuates this failing system.

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May 20, 2019

This hearing is supposedly about barriers to employment, not opportunities for Federal spending, Federal involvement, and Federal power.

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May 20, 2019

Today Democrats see barriers as opportunities to increase Federal power. Republicans see barriers as opportunities to enable individual empowerment.

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May 20, 2019

Employment opportunities abound, but the skills gap persists and grows.

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