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About half of American workers didn't pay any federal income taxes last year. Huge agribusinesses got billions in tax subsidies to turn food into fuel–pushing up the price of food for American families. In fact, last year's tax subs Read more »

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx today slammed the WikiLeaks State Department diplomatic cable data dump and called for strong penalties for those responsible for the security breach. She also urged the Obama administration to make govern Read more »

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx today renewed her pledge not to request special federal budget carve-outs, better known as earmarks. Foxx first made her no earmark pledge in 2007 and will maintain her no earmark pledge in the 112th Congr Read more »

It has been two weeks since the election that saw the Republicans make significant gains in the U.S. Congress and the North Carolina General Assembly. North Carolina U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx, who will now be in the majority party, said the new majority wil Read more »

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx recently announced that she is extending the deadline for applications for admission to the nation's military service academies through her Congressional office. The deadline will be extended two weeks to November 15. Stu Read more »

Now that the American people have spoken–and in historic fashion–Congress finds itself in transition. The two months between November 2 and when new members of Congress are sworn in will be a period fraught with potential pitfalls. This peri Read more »

Republican Rep. Virginia Foxx won a fourth term representing Northwest North Carolina inCongress last night, beating Democratic challenger Billy Kennedy by nearly 2-to-1 margin in the 5th District, according to incomplete and un­official returns. Read more »

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx today announced that she is extending the deadline for applications for admission to the nation's military service academies through her Congressional office. The deadline will be extended two weeks to Read more »

The widow of a World War II veteran who fought the Japanese in the Pacific during his time in the Navy received a series of medals on his behalf yesterday. Congresswoman Virginia Foxx, R-5th, presented the Navy Good Conduct Medal, World War II Victory Me Read more »

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today urged local, community-based non-profits across North Carolina's Fifth Congressional District to make sure their tax-exempt status is up-to-date with the IRS. The deadline to file with Read more »