Foxx launches Energy Independence Tour, visits Fifth District farms, businesses & constituents to talk energy
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today embarked on a three-day Energy Independence Tour across North Carolina's Fifth Congressional District to hear from constituents about how high energy prices are impacting them and to learn Stokes County student wins Congressional Art Competition
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A work of art by a Stokes County high school student will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. for the next year, after the student, Brent Morse, won the 2011 5th District Congressional Art Contest sponsored by the Foxx bill to cut red tape for N.C. colleges passes House committee
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The House Committee on Education and the Workforce today passed a bill sponsored by Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) that reduces harmful federal regulation on colleges and universities across North Carolina. Foxx's bill, Foxx calls for "Cut, Cap, Balance" approach to debt, spending
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) signed a letter to House Speaker John Boehner this week along with 102 other Representatives that calls for a multi-faceted spending reduction plan to be included in negotiations over the nation Foxx introduces bill to rein in regulatory overreach in Higher Education
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05), Chair of the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training, today introduced legislation (H.R. 2117) to repeal two Department of Education regulations that inject the federal governmen Foxx votes to end U.S. military operations in Libya
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today voted in favor of a measure to end U.S. military operations in Libya within 15 days. She also voted for a measure that bans the use of U.S. ground troops in Libya. Foxx slams new job-destroying regulations
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U.S. House Education and the Workforce Chairman John Kline (R-MN) and Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) today expressed serious concerns with the Department of Education's n Foxx to vote against debt limit increase
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today will vote against increasing the national debt limit. The House plans to take up a bill today that implements President Obama's request to increase the national debt limit to $16.7 tr Foxx pro-life amendment passes House
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) successfully amended a bill (H.R. 1216) today with a pro-life measure that bars taxpayer funding for elective abortions in a federal grant program contained in H.R 1216. The amendment passed t Foxx honored by seniors group for commitment to elderly
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05), announced today that she received the Guardian of Seniors' Rights award from the 60 Plus Association, a national non-partisan organization that advocates lower taxes and an adherence to the Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
