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Foxx Issues Statement On The Integrity Of Our Elections Process

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Washington, D.C.  – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on the election process in North Carolina and around the country: “Transparency in free and fair elections has always been an underpinning in elections past, and 2020 is no different. The American people deserve certainty that their votes count, and that their voices will not be rendered…

Foxx Issues Statement On Rural Broadband Extension Grant

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, October 26, 2020 Yadkinville, N.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on the United States Department of Agriculture’s $2.3 million grant for rural broadband expansion in North Carolina: “In western North Carolina, high-speed internet access has been a longstanding issue, and I know first-hand the difficulties of…

Foxx & Comer Applaud Introduction of Companion Senate Legislation to Provide Regulatory Relief During Coronavirus Pandemic

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and Representative James Comer (R-KY) issued a joint statement applauding the introduction of Senator Lankford’s (R-OK) Pandemic Preparedness, Response, and Rapid Recovery Act: “Over the past eight months, the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed burdensome regulations that have exacerbated a myriad of problems within the United…

Republicans Served As The Catalysts For the 19th Amendment

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I hear repeatedly from my constituents that students are not learning the history of our country, and it is truly unfortunate. Where we are as a country today is a direct result of our past. The significant events that shaped the United States are not being taught, or explained, in a fashion that is reflective of the facts. As a direct result, modern opinions that have been formed are…

Foxx Issues Statement On USPS Oversight Hearing

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on Postmaster General DeJoy’s appearance before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee: “Without question, decorum within the People’s House has been decimated, and hyper-partisan vitriol has taken its place. For six hours today, Democrats on the Oversight and Government Reform…

Foxx Issues Statement On The Delivering For America Act

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Saturday, August 22, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on the Delivering For America Act: “Speaker Pelosi has now decided that promoting a deranged conspiracy theory about the Postal Service is more important than addressing the pressing needs of the American people. This is the type of asinine agenda…

Foxx Applauds Peace Agreement Between Israel and The United Arab Emirates

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on the historic peace agreement between Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). “After almost half a century, the United Arab Emirates and Israel will fully formalize diplomatic relations and usher in a new era of peace and prosperity within the Middle East. This diplomatic breakthrough lays…

Foxx Issues Statement On H.R. 4920

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement on H.R. 4920, The VA Contracting Preference Consistency Act, that was signed into law by President Trump. “In North Carolina’s Fifth District, dozens of blind or visually impaired individuals have faced the prospect of losing their jobs due to conflicting federal laws. For those workers, that…

A Bipartisan Victory for Blind and Visually Impaired Individuals

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As you may have heard in the news, conflicting federal laws have recently cost dozens of blind or visually impaired individuals their jobs in Forsyth County. It’s a devastating outcome that required an expeditious response, and I’m proud to report that relief is on the way. Thanks to the passage of H.R. 4920, the bipartisan VA Contracting Preference Consistency Act, nonprofits who support…

Foxx, Comer Push for Bolstered Oversight of Coronavirus Relief Efforts

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Today, House Education and Labor Committee Republican Leader Virginia Foxx (R-NC) and House Oversight Committee Republican Leader James Comer (R-KY), released the following statement on the introduction of the Pandemic Preparedness, Response and Rapid Recovery Act. “COVID-19 has laid siege to the United States and has uncovered a litany of burdensome regulations that only exacerbate the…

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