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FOXX VOTES TO UPHOLD PRESIDENT BUSH’S FIRST EVER VETO

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Tonight, United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (NC-5) voted to uphold President Bush’s first veto since he took office in 2001. The bill would have created incentives for the destruction of human life through embryonic stem cell research. Rep. F

FOXX VOTES TO UPHOLD FAMILY VALUES

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U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx (NC-5) today voted to pass H.J. Res. 88: the Marriage Protection Amendment, which will protect traditional American values by defining marriage as a union only between one man and one woman. Foxx is an original cospon

FOXX STANDS UP FOR UNBORN

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U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx (NC-5) voted for two bills this evening: the Fetus Farming Prohibition Act (S. 3504) and the Alternative Pluripotent Stem Cell Act (S. 2754).

FOXX VOTES TO KEEP GOD IN PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

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United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (NC-5) voted today to pass the Pledge Protection Act which will prevent courts from questioning the constitutionality of the phrase “under God.” This Act passed the House with a vote of 260 - 167.

FOXX VOTES TO PROHIBIT INTERNET GAMBLING

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United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) took action today to protect Americans from the dangers of Internet gambling by voting to pass H.R. 4411, the Internet Gambling Prohibition and Enforcement Act. This bill cuts off funding for online g

FOXX VOTES TO EXPAND DOMESTIC ENERGY SUPPLY

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United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) took action today to change restrictive government policies that have stifled domestic energy production for years. She voted to pass the Deep Ocean Energy Resources (DOER) Act which will help Americ

FOXX VOTES TO CUT WASTEFUL SPENDING THROUGH LINE ITEM VETO

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This afternoon, United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) demonstrated her ongoing commitment to fiscal restraint by voting to pass the Legislative Line Item Veto Act of 2006. This bill gives the President increased authority to propose the

FOXX VOTES AGAIN FOR PERMANENT DEATH TAX RELIEF

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Today, United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) voted for permanent Death Tax relief for thousands of American families, small businesses and family farms. The House passed H.R. 5638, the Permanent Estate Tax Relief Act of 2006, in a 269 to

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