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FOXX INCREASES FUNDING FOR EDUCATION, HEALTH CARE

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This afternoon, U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) voted for H.R. 3010, an appropriations bill to increase funding for key priorities such as education and health care. The bill passed the House 250 to 151.

FOXX VOTES TO PROTECT AMERICAN FLAG

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United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) took action today to protect the American flag from physical desecration by voting to propose a new Constitutional Amendment. H.J. Res. 10, “the Flag Protection Amendment,” passed the House in a 28

FOXX ACTS TO STRENGTHEN INTELLIGENCE, HOMELAND SECURITY

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This afternoon, United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) voted to increase funding to protect Americans at home by strengthening intelligence gathering, establishing a long-term counter terrorism program and improving training and tools.

FOXX LAUNCHES NEW AND IMPROVED WEB SITE

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United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) is pleased to announce that she has launched her new and improved official Web site, www.foxx.house.gov. Now, citizens from North Carolina’s Fifth Congressional District will be able to log on and re

FOXX SECURES FUNDING THAT WILL BRING NEW JOBS TO SPARTA

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United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) is pleased to announce that she has secured $4 million in the FY06 Defense Appropriations Act for the development of military equipment at the Martin Marietta Composites plant in Sparta. These funds

HOUSE BILL INCLUDES FORSYTH PROJECT REQUESTED BY FOXX

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United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) is pleased to announce that her request for funding to benefit the City of Winston-Salem and Forsyth County’s Mobile Data Network was included in the FY06 Science, Departments of State, Justice and Co

HOUSE BILL INCLUDES IREDELL PROJECT REQUESTED BY FOXX

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United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) is pleased to announce that her request for funding to benefit the Iredell County Sheriff’s Office (ICSO) was included in the FY06 Science, Departments of State, Justice and Commerce and Related Agenc

FOXX VOTES TO HELP FARMERS

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This evening, United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) took an important step to help farmers in Western North Carolina by voting for a $1.8 billion Agriculture Appropriations Act for FY 2006.

FOXX ACTS TO EQUIP TROOPS, GUARD BORDERS, PROTECT LIFE

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Tonight United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) took yet another step to help keep America safe. She joined her colleagues in voting for H.R. 1815, The National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006, which passed the House 390 to 3

FOXX VOTES "NO" ON EMBRYONIC STEM CELL RESEARCH

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This evening, United States Rep. Virginia Foxx voted against legislation that would permit federal funding for research on embryonic stem cell lines. H.R. 810, the Stem Cell Research Act, would order federal funding of stem cells derived from

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