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Virginia Foxx

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Party
R
State and District
North Carolina, District 5
Chamber
House
Last served
Currently in congress

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Congressional Record entries

Entry Title Date
In Recognition Of The Second Inauguration Of President Ma Ying-Jeou Of Taiwan May 17, 2012
Virginia Foxx, R-NC
"Mr. Speaker, on behalf of my colleagues in the United States House of Representatives, it is important to recognize the very important occasion of the second Inauguration of President Ma Ying-Jeou as the leader of our friend and ally the Republic of China (Taiwan)."
House GOP Plan For America’S Job Creators May 16, 2012
Virginia Foxx, R-NC
"Fostering job growth for the American people continues to be the number one job for House Republicans. With unemployment above 8 percent for the past 39 months, the Obama economy continues to produce the Nation's worst jobless record since the Great Depression."
Private Sector Growth Suffocated By High Taxes May 9, 2012
Virginia Foxx, R-NC
"Mr. Speaker, I highlight an example of how private sector businesses grow and contribute to our society when they're not suffocated by unnecessarily high taxes, and to dispel a myth that our colleagues continue to perpetuate about energy taxes. On April 24, The Wall Street Journal ran an article calling Apple Inc. ``the most valuable company'' in the world."
Congratulations To Dr. Mary Rittling, President Of Davidson County Community College May 9, 2012
Virginia Foxx, R-NC
"Mr. Speaker, I rise today to congratulate an outstanding leader in the North Carolina community college system, Dr. Mary Rittling, president of Davidson County Community College."
Private Sector Growth Suffocated By High Taxes May 8, 2012
Virginia Foxx, R-NC
"I rise today to highlight an example of how private sector businesses grow and contribute to our society when they're not suffocated by unnecessarily high taxes, and I rise to dispel a myth that our colleagues continue to perpetuate about energy taxes."

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