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Its time to eliminate the congressional pension

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The federal budget deficit will hit $1.3 trillion in 2011, topping one trillion dollars for the third year in a row. This unprecedented flood of red ink concerns me as well as millions of Americans. That's why I've voted hundreds of times under

Foxx supports ending congressional pensions

| Posted in Virginia Foxx in the News

Foxx, whose 5th District includes much of Iredell County, is the co-sponsor of legislation that would put an end to members of Congress participating in the federal government's pension program.

Foxx cosponsors bill to end congressional pension program

| Posted in Press Releases

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx is the lead cosponsor of new legislation to end the congressional, defined-benefit pension program. The legislation, H.R. 2913, prohibits members of Congress from participating the federal government&#

Foxx statement celebrating Constitution Day

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) released the following statement in celebration of Constitution Day, which is September 17, the anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution. This year is the 224th anniversary

Who creates jobs?

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"Congress needs to focus on job creation." That's a common refrain heard these days in the halls of the Capitol, on the opinion pages of newspapers and from the talking heads on cable news. With unemployment in North Carolina still hovering around 1

Foxx honored for commitment to community Credit Unions

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The North Carolina Credit Union League honored Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) this week with their Credit Union Advocate Award for her support of local credit unions and the role they play in communities. The group held an award

Foxx gives low-cost clinics high marks

| Posted in Virginia Foxx in the News

U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx was in South Statesville on Tuesday afternoon to take a tour of a medical center and a dental facility whose patients are mostly low-income and uninsured.

Foxx On Balanced Budget Amendment

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Last week 3WC News spoke with Congresswoman Virginia Foxx from the 5th District here in North Carolina. We asked if work on a balanced budget amendment...

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