House Democrats Gut Homeland Security Bill
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today voted against a weakened homeland security bill (H.R. 1684) that ignores direct recommendations of the 9/11 Commission—despite Democrat promises to enact these recommendations. The Democrat leade National Guard unit returns to heroes' welcome in Boone
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Several thousand people welcomed home the 1451st Transportation Company of the North Carolina National Guard during Sunday’s ceremony at Watauga High School in Boone. Foxx Supports Public Prayer Legislation on National Day of Prayer
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U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today marked the National Day of Prayer by co-sponsoring the Public Prayer Protection Act. This bill would protect the right of elected and appointed officials to express their religious beliefs thro Foxx votes to protect Americans' from 'big brother' Hate Crimes Act
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today voted to support the constitutional rights of every American by voting against the Local Law Enforcement Hate Crimes Prevention Act of 2007 (H.R. 1592). The Hate Crimes Act would give special legal Foxx votes ‘no’ on troop withdrawal timelines
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U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx today voted against the troop funding bill that contained a timeline to withdraw U.S. troops from Iraq. The House of Representatives’ attempt to override a presidential veto, which requires a 2/3 super-majority, was unsu Honoring our soldiers' sacrifices
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American World War II Army General Omar Bradley said of freedom that “No word was ever spoken that held out greater hope, demanded greater sacrifice, needed more to be nurtured, blessed more the giver, cursed more its destroyer, or came closer to being Go Foxx votes against deadline for troop withdrawal
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U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today voted against a troop funding bill (H.R. 1591) that calls for a deadline for U.S. troops to be withdrawn from Iraq. The bill came to the floor again today after coming out of conference with th Congress Needs to Get Past Politics and Fix Social Security, Medicare
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The Social Security trustees’ report is a wakeup call to Congress. Our social security system is shattered and Medicare is on the brink of insolvency. In fact, for the first time the trustees have issued a Medicare funding warning that calls for immediat Foxx calls for common-sense reform of endangered Social Security and Medicare programs
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“Today’s report should be a huge wakeup call to elected officials of every political stripe in Congress,” Rep Foxx said. “Our social security system is broken. Medicare is on the brink of insolvency and for the first time the trustees have issued a Medi Foxx Statement on Supreme Court Decision to Uphold “Partial Birth” Abortion Ban
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“Today’s decision by the United States Supreme Court to affirm the ban on partial-birth abortion will ensure that lives of the unborn are protected from this incredibly gruesome procedure. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
