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Popular stand-up comedian Ron White once remarked that, “You can’t fix stupid. There’s not a pill you can take; there’s not a class you can go to. Stupid is forever.” Some might consider his words crass, but I would argue that they perfectly describe the agenda of Washington Democrats to irresponsibly spend the tax dollars of hardworking Americans. Whether I’m speaking on the House floor… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on the National Day of Prayer: “Today, millions of Americans from across the country will gather in fellowship to humbly ask God for His wisdom and guidance. Since the Continental Congress first declared the National Day of Prayer in 1775, our country’s leaders have called the nation to prayer in… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement regarding the Supreme Court’s leaked majority opinion on Roe v. Wade: “I have long held that the truth about abortion and the deceitfulness of Roe would be inevitably revealed to the American people. Until that day comes, I will never yield in my mission of exposing that truth. “Former Supreme… Read more »

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) announced the addition of Alex Arbaiza as her newest Legislative Correspondent in Washington, D.C.: Alex Arbaiza is a native of Rutherford County, North Carolina, and grew up in Forest City. Following his graduation from Rutherford Early College High School (REaCH), he attended the George Washington University as a… Read more »

A myriad of associations come to mind when thinking about President Biden’s FY2023 budget, but the one that comes to mind instantaneously is “dumpster fire”. Like the budget he submitted to Congress just last year, one fact remains constant: President Biden does not have the slightest clue what fiscal responsibility entails. Families across North Carolina are feeling the crushing weight… Read more »

Every year, seniors are swindled out of $3 billion through deceptive scams that average $34,200 per person. Imagine the financial toll that both they and their families face from these fraudsters. Those circumstances are truly disheartening. If you subscribe to my weekly newsletter, you know that I often raise the alarm on emerging scams that target citizens in North Carolina’s 5th… Read more »

For over a year, Americans have been asking one simple question that has gone unanswered: Why does the Biden Administration hate energy freedom in America?   It’s a legitimate concern, and one that will continue to grow in the coming days and weeks. However, we’re now seeing an answer come in a form that is purely unpalatable: a nuclear deal with Iran.  This… Read more »

It’s no secret that Congress’ approval rating is in the gutter. A recent Gallup poll revealed that only 20 percent of Americans approve of the way Congress is handling its job while 75 percent disapproved. With the way Democrats have been running things, I’m surprised it isn’t zero.  Today’s House Rules Committee Member Day is focused on assessing the results and… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement regarding the Biden Administration’s ongoing negotiations to revive the Iran nuclear deal and reports of related concessions by the U.S. government: “The Biden Administration’s heedless pursuit of a nuclear deal with Iran to quell our dependence on Russian oil is the epitome of incompetence. In… Read more »

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after introducing the RETURN Act, bipartisan legislation that would make it easier for consumers and manufacturers to keep opioids off our streets: “The bipartisan Reduce Exposure and the Threat of Unused Residual Narcotics (RETURN) Act has one simple goal: to make it easier for both… Read more »