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Mocksville Boy Scout John Woodard III traveled to Washington, D.C. with his parents John Sr. and Joan to visit Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) at the United States Capitol and earn his Boy Scout "Citizenship in the Nation" merit badge. Read more »

Republicans have a clear record of strengthening the work requirements at the heart of the 1996 welfare reform bill, and we stand with the 83 percent of Americans who want to see them upheld. Just this week, we took action and passed House Joint Resolutio Read more »

"The President's war on coal is a threat to thousands of American jobs, many in my home state of North Carolina," Congresswoman Foxx stated. "The regulatory assaults propagated by this Administration will only help to make high energy costs rise highe Read more »

"The President might not like Article 1 of the Constitution, but he can't ignore it. His latest attempt to side-step Congress and undermine the successful bipartisan welfare reforms of 1996 will not be tolerated by the members of this House." Read more »

Today the United States Constitution is 225 years old. What a day for We the People to celebrate! Read more »

"The Obama Administration's energy policies have failed the American people," Congresswoman Foxx stated. "Keystone was squashed, but a half billion taxpayer dollars were approved to be wasted in support of now-bankrupt Solyndra." "The inept largess Read more »

"Members of the House Education & Workforce Committee did what we had to do today to protect successful welfare reforms from being gutted by the Obama Administration," Congresswoman Foxx stated. "The bipartisan welfare reforms of the mid-nineties were cen Read more »

"The President and Congressional Democrats have got to stop holding defense hostage in order to advance their class warfare agenda," Congresswoman Foxx stated. "At minimum, the President should submit a plan to the American people for how he expects ou Read more »

"Under the current circumstances and without the proper safeguards, it is absurd to commit American taxpayers to support foreign countries and entities that fail to secure our diplomats or are unapologetically hostile to our liberties or our allies abroad Read more »

"I am outraged and saddened by the deplorable attack waged by a violent mob against the American diplomatic embassy in Libya on the evening of September 11th. "My prayers are with the families of those we lost yesterday in Benghazi, including that of o Read more »