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Foxx votes to prevent government shutdown

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today voted for a temporary government funding bill that prevents a government shutdown for an additional week. The bill, H.R. 1363, also provides funding for the military for the rest of the fisca

High gas prices illustrate the need for more domestic energy

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North Carolina gas prices increased by almost a third in the last year and continue to tick higher. For workers, families and students driving to jobs or school these high energy prices stretch their already thin budgets to a breaking point. However, Wa

Foxx says Obama hasty on Libya

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Representatives Virginia Foxx and Patrick McHenry both said the brewing matter in Libya should be one that is thought out and deliberated upon before any further action is taken. Foxx said the U.S. should act only after thorough examination and debate, an

Foxx votes to eliminate small business paperwork burden

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx today voted for a bill (H.R. 4) to eliminate a provision of the 2010 health care overhaul that created a massive new paperwork burden for businesses. Know as the "1099" provision, it required business to f

Spending cuts, not scare tactics

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A government shutdown is the preferred bogeyman of those who refuse to accept the reality that the federal government is broke and in need of a house cleaning. The people talking about a government shutdown are the same people who won't consider a s

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