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FOXX STATEMENT ON DEMOCRAT’S PROPOSED FY08 BUDGET

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today released the following statement on the Democrat’s proposed FY08 budget: “The House Democrats showed their true colors today. In proposing a budget that includes the largest tax increase in histor

Foxx votes to support rural technology initiative

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United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (NC-5) voted this week to help bring the latest advances in energy technology to rural areas. These new technologies have the potential to reduce America’s reliance on foreign energy supplies. Under the new l

Foxx amendment protects student privacy, parental rights

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-5) yesterday introduced and received approval for an amendment to a bill that will protect the confidentiality of children in Head Start programs. The bill, HR 1429, aims to stop unnecessary high-stakes testing

Continuing to Listen and Learn

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As a former teacher and administrator, I truly value my visits to schools in the Fifth District. The exchanges with students, teachers and administrators continue to be educational for me. Student questions are often unique and my hope is to encourage t

FOXX WEB SITE WINS 2006 BRONZE MOUSE AWARD

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The Web site of Congresswoman Virginia Foxx was honored today by the Congressional Management Foundation, a non-profit, non-partisan management consulting and research organization in Washington, D.C., for being one of the best in Congr

FOXX HONORS COUNTRY MUSIC LEGEND DEL REEVES ON HOUSE FLOOR

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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) honored country music legend and Sparta, North Carolina native Del Reeves on the House floor last evening. Reeves was a member of the Grand Ole Opry and had 55 charted hits. Del Reeves passed away on New Y

Failure is not an option

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America is at war with terrorists, enemies who do not wear a uniform, but nonetheless pose a threat of colossal proportions. These terrorists are focused on destroying Americans and all those who do not subscribe to their twisted version of radical Islam.

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