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Foxx votes to protect religious liberty, state marriage laws

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today voted to protect religious liberty and the states’ rights to define, protect, and preserve the institution of marriage. In voting against HR 3685, Rep. Foxx opposed language in the bill that would

Foxx voices opposition to Democrats $1 trillion tax hike

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After congressional Democrats yesterday introduced a tax bill that ranks as the largest individual tax increase in history, Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) said the bill would harm small businesses and economic growth. Already known

Foxx votes to protect reporters’ right to confidentiality

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx last night voted to protect journalists’ right to confidentiality. She voted in favor of the Free Flow of Information Act (H.R. 2102), a bill that will shield reporters from being subpoenaed or jailed over con

Foxx votes to keep the Internet free of taxation

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx today voted to extend the ban on Internet taxation for another four years. Her vote in favor of the Internet Tax Freedom Act Amendments Act of 2007 (H.R. 3678) ensures that Americans are not subject to burdens

Foxx: allowing references to God the right decision

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx today praised a decision allowing Members of Congress to use references to God on messages to constituents that accompany flags flown over the Capitol. The decision came after the Architect of the Capitol last

Foxx condemns vandalism to Vietnam Veterans War Memorial

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After learning about an act of vandalism to the Vietnam Veterans War Memorial that U.S. Park Police called a “terrible crime,” Congresswoman Virginia Foxx joined a bi-partisan group of more than 100 Representatives to denounce the vandali

NC Christmas Tree Farmer to Testify Before Congress

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A North Carolina Christmas tree farmer will testify before the House Agriculture Committee about the labor needs of American agriculture this week. Harry Yates, who has been growing Christmas trees in Watauga County for more than 30 year

Foxx signs onto bipartisan ban on Internet taxation

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As part of her ongoing effort to stop new taxes from being passed on the people of North Carolina, Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-5) recently signed onto legislation that will permanently ban taxes on Internet access and prohibit the dou

Foxx votes to strengthen consumer protections

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In a move that enacts new drug-safety measures to protect consumers while also ensuring continued access to ground-breaking drugs, Congresswoman Virginia Foxx yesterday voted for legislation (HR 3580) to reform the Food and Drug Administr

Foxx decries shameless smear of General Petraeus

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx released the following statement today condemning MoveOn.org for a full-page ad the liberal group ran in the New York Times that refers to General Petraeus as “General Betray Us.”

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