Virginia Foxx wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in North Carolina’s 5th Congressional District.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Virginia Foxx wins Republican nomination for U.S. House in North Carolina’s 5th Congressional District.
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Education
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NC Rep Virginia Foxx joins lawmaker letter on unions illegally receiving PPP funds
RALEIGH — North Carolina Republican U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx (NC-05) has joined other lawmakers in a letter demanding answers about unions having illegally received COVID-19 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funds. In the April 6 letter, Foxx, the Republican leader of the Education and Labor Committee, made a joint statement...
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Virginia Foxx criticizes Biden for domestic violence spike but refuses to support relief
Virginia Foxx is not unique in her disdain for Joe Biden and the Democratic Party. But this week she took it to a new and hypocritical level Tuesday in remarks she made to the House about a domestic violence bill — before voting against that bill. Foxx was on the...
Report: U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx Opposes Marijuana Legalization But Invests in Cannabis Stock
Between Madison Cawthorn and Ted Budd, North Carolina's Republican congressional delegation doesn't add up to a whole lot for the constituency to be proud about. This week, we can go ahead and add another shameless grifter to the list: Congresswoman Virginia Foxx, whose voting record suggests she opposes cannabis legalization, and yet, is out there cashing in on marijuana stocks.
Rep. Virginia Foxx: How to fight critical race theory, other dubious ideologies and end student indoctrination
It’s an apt description of the left’s overhaul of civics and history education in American schools. Instead of fighting to reopen schools or promoting policies that allow parents to find the best education for their children, the Department of Education, with its powerful teachers union allies, is aiming to radicalize students with ideological curriculum.
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Rep. Virginia Foxx Evades Metal Detector Breaking House Rules
Representative Virginia Foxx has made national news by evading metal detectors placed outside the House chamber. The move could prove costly. Foxx recently became the fifth House member to be fined for violating the rule put in place following the January 6 capitol insurrection — it’s a $5,000 fine for the first offense, $10,000 for each subsequent offense.
Rep. Virginia Foxx becomes 5th House member fined for failing to pass through metal detectors
North Carolina Rep. Virginia Foxx on Tuesday became the latest Republican to be slapped with a $5,000 fine for evading House metal detectors erected following the Jan. 6 Capitol attack. Capitol Police reported that Foxx exited the elevators to access the House floor for a vote Thursday. The 77-year old...
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North Carolina Rep. Virginia Foxx announces reelection for 5th Congressional District
North Carolina Rep. Virginia Foxx announced Wednesday morning that she is running for reelection in the 5th Congressional District in 2022. For her announcement, she released the following statement:. “In these difficult days of political turmoil, economic uncertainty and public health challenges—all of which pose real threats to our individual...
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Sunrise Boone calls on Congresswoman Virginia Foxx to support “Good Jobs for All”
Sunrise Boone, a youth-led environmental advocacy group, rallied outside of Congresswoman Virginia Foxx’s office Wednesday, asking her to join their cause. The Sunrise Movement, founded in 2017, is an American youth movement with over 400 chapters fighting to end anthropogenic, or human-caused, climate change. On Wednesday, Sunrise hubs across the...
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Former law enforcement officer, 1999 App State grad running in primary against Virginia Foxx
WATAUGA — With more than a year until the primary, the 2022 election is already building up steam with candidates declaring their intention to run for office. One of those candidates is Michael Ackerman, a former Charleston County, S.C. sheriff deputy and Appalachian State graduate, who is running against Rep. Virginia Foxx (R – District 5) for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.