FOXX DEMANDS ACCOUNTABILITY IN EDUCATION
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This morning, United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) offered and passed an amendment to the Higher Education Act that would promote greater competition and accountability in TRIO grant programs. Her amendment would require the Secretary o FOXX AMENDMENT PASSES
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5th district congresswoman Virginia Foxx offered and passed an amendment to the Higher Education Act this morning that would promote greater competition and accountability in TRIO grant programs. FOXX RECOGNIZES YADKIN BOY SCOUT ON HOUSE FLOOR
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Today United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) recognized Tyler Macemore, a 15-year-old Boy Scout from Yadkinville, N.C., on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. The following is the text of her speech: FOXX VOTES TO PROTECT VETERANS' BENEFITS
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United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5th District) voted Thursday for H.R. 1220, the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act. This bill remedies an accounting error at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs that would have cau FOXX INTRODUCES BIKING BILL
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This afternoon, U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) introduced a resolution to create “National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day,” in order to motivate young people to be physically active and fit. CLEMMONS FIRE DEPARTMENT RECEIVES GRANT WORTH $78,000
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The next time the Clemmons Fire Department sends firefighters to respond to a call, they will be protected by state-of-the-art self-contained breathing apparatus, quite an upgrade from the 20 year-old models they had been relying on. SUBCOMMITTEE ADOPTS PRIVACY AMENDMENT BACKED BY FOXX
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Scoring a major victory for student privacy rights, the 21st Century Competitiveness Subcommittee Wednesday adopted an amendment offered by Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5th District) to comprehensive higher education reform legislation proh FOXX AMENDMENT PROTECTS STUDENT PRIVACY
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Today, United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) offered and passed an amendment to the Higher Education Act to protect college students from unnecessary government intrusion into their personal lives. FOXX SEEKS TO CREATE NATIONAL TAKE A KID MOUNTAIN BIKING DAY
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Monday afternoon, U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5th District) introduced a resolution to create National Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day in order to motivate young people to be physically active and fit. FOXX VOTES TO DEFEND SMALL BUSINESSES
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Today, United States Rep. Virginia Foxx (N.C.-5) voted to pass four OSHA reform initiatives to improve the climate for small businesses. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
