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Foxx legislation becomes law, saves taxpayers millions

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx’s “Electronic Paystub” legislation has been signed into law .  Her bill, the Electronic Pay Stub Act, ensures that all federal employees are given the option of receiving their pay stubs electronically.  The legislation has the potential to save the federal government millions of dollars each year and will ensure federal…

Two weeks to Service Academy application deadline

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx today announced that there are only two weeks left for students to apply for admission to the nation's service academies through her Congressional office. Students can submit applications to Rep. Foxx&

Taking the right action on the economy

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Today our economy is facing serious difficulties, mainly as a result of untold billions of bad assets clogging the balance sheets of financial institutions and greed by some on Wall Street.

Foxx seeks ‘superior alternatives to bailout plan

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With legislators in Washington regrouping today after taking Tuesday off for a Jewish holiday, Surry County's congressional representative is seeking "superior alternatives" to a bailout plan she voted against Monday.

Info Center: Economic Relief Plan

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A message from Virginia: "Our country is facing an historic economic challenge that requires action on the part of Congress. Our main objective in confronting this challenge should be putting taxpayers first. But I am very concerned about the directi

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Foxx opposes proposed $700 billion bailout “Our country is facing an historic economic challenge that requires action on the part of Congress.  Our main objective in confronting this challenge should be putting our country first—which ultimately means taxpayers and future generations.  The people of Northwest North Carolina have clearly expressed their outrage over…

Foxx statement on $700 billion federal government bailout proposal

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  Late last week, Treasury Secretary Paulson and Federal Reserve Chairman Bernanke recommended that the federal government allocate $700 billion to provide liquidity in the financial market by purchasing unspecified items from various Wall Street firms.  They justified their recommendation by saying that the financial markets are in a crisis because banks no longer have faith in…

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