Federal Government Approves Swan Creek Wine Region (American Viticultural Area)
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The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau of the Department of the Treasury approved the establishment of the Swan Creek region of the Yadkin Valley as an American Viticultural Area effective May 27, 2008. Foxx accepting applications for TEACHER in Congress internship
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-05) today announced the start of the application period for her second annual "TEACHER in Congress" Internship. Under this internship program, one Fifth Congressional District school teacher will trav Nations largest taxpayer group honors Foxx with Taxpayers Friend award
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The National Taxpayers Union today presented Congresswoman Virginia Foxx with the "Taxpayers' Friend Award" for her pro-taxpayer voting record in 2007. The 362,000-member, nonpartisan citizen group applauded Foxx for having the most Rep. Foxx urges President Carter not to meet with Hamas
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx issued the following statement calling on former President Jimmy Carter not to meet with Khaled Mashal, head of the Hamas terrorist organization: Foxx wins Chamber of Commerce legislative award
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The United States Chamber of Commerce has awarded Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC-05) its prestigious Spirit of Enterprise Award for her support of pro-growth legislation during the 110th Congress. VIDEO: Foxx works to protect First Amendment rights of bloggers
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Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (NC-5) today announced her co-sponsorship of the Blogger Protection Act of 2008 (H.R. 5699), a bill that safeguards the First Amendment rights of bloggers. The Blogger Protection Act will transform current Foxx to host Fifth District Telephone Town Hall
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On Tuesday, April 15 Congresswoman Virginia Foxx will host a telephone town hall on the topic of federal taxes and spending for Fifth District constituents. Constituents can call into the town hall meeting by dialing 1-877-850-4133 Congressional Art Competition Deadline Approaches
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One month remains for high schools students from across North Carolina's Fifth Congressional District to submit entries for Congresswoman Virginia Foxx's Congressional Art Competition. The deadline for submissions is Friday, VIDEO: Foxx opposes $683 billion tax increase, new spending in budget
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U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx (NC-5) today voted against the Democrats’ 2009 federal budget, which includes a $683 billion tax hike and $276 billion in new spending. This tax increase is the largest in American history. Foxx praises bill that brings “plain language” to government documents
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U.S. Representative Virginia Foxx (NC-5) today voted in favor of the Plain Language in Government Communications Act in the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. The legislation, H.R. 3548, requires federal government agencies Browse Documents by Date or Issue |
