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Foxx Honored with FRC Action's "True Blue" Award for Unwavering Support of Life, Family

Washington, DC, February 14, 2013
"We thank Congresswoman Virginia Foxx who has voted consistently to defend faith, family and freedom. Virginia and other ‘True Blue Members' have voted to repeal Obamacare, protect the unborn, and stand for religious liberty..."

VIRGINIA FOXX HONORED WITH FRC ACTION’S “TRUE BLUE” AWARD FOR UNWAVERING SUPPORT OF LIFE, FAMILY

Congresswoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) has been recognized as a “True Blue” Member of Congress by FRC Action and CitizenLink for her unwavering commitment and consistent support in defense of life and the family.

“Life is the most fundamental of all human rights. Faith and freedom are our country’s very foundation. And the family remains the bulwark of American society,”Congresswoman Foxx stated. The “True Blue” Award is a thoughtful reminder of the importance of strengthening life, faith, and family for which I am humbled and thankful.”


FRC Action President Tony Perkins and Congresswoman Virginia Foxx

Family Research Council Action President Tony Perkinsmade the following comments:

“We thank Congresswoman Virginia Foxx who has voted consistently to defend faith, family and freedom. Virginia and other ‘True Blue Members’ have voted to repeal Obamacare, protect the unborn, and stand for religious liberty. I applaud their commitment to defend family and faith.”

Foxx was one of 89 current representatives and four current senators to be honored with the award for the second session of the 112th Congress, scoring a perfect 100 percent on this year’s scorecard.

The award honors Members of Congress who have exhibited extraordinary leadership and commitment to the defense of family, faith, and freedom, according to FRC Action’s scorecard covering the votes of the Second Session of the 112th Congress. Recipients of the “True Blue” Award voted consistently for pro-life and pro-family issues.

Votes in the U.S. House included:

  • Repealing Obamacare, the federal takeover of health care, in its entirety;
  • Preventing the Department of Justice from undermining the Defense of Marriage Act; and
  • Banning abortion on pain-capable unborn children in Washington, D.C. Watch Foxx’s speech on this legislation.

Watch Foxx speak in defense of life on the 40th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade.

To download a copy of the Vote Scorecard, visit http://www.frcaction.org/scorecard

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For more information, please visit Congresswoman Foxx’s website www.foxx.house.govor call (202) 225-2071.

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