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Virginia Foxx tapped as new chair of powerful House Rules Committee
Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) was confirmed as the new chair of the House Rules Committee, a powerful panel that decides if and how legislation is brought to the floor for votes. House Republicans ratified Foxx as the chairwoman during a closed-door meeting on Tuesday morning,
North Carolina’s Rep. Virginia Foxx appointed to lead powerful House committee
Rep. Virginia Foxx was appointed by House Speaker Mike Johnson to lead the House Committee on Rules, making her the only woman leading a committee in the current session of Congress.
Virginia Foxx will hold Rules Committee gavel
Johnson chose Foxx to succeed now-retired Rep. Michael Burgess (R-Texas). Unlike most other House committees, the Rules gavel is chosen solely at the discretion of the speaker — a recognition of the panel’s key role in managing business on the House floor.
Johnson appoints Virginia Foxx as Rules Committee chair
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) has selected Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-N.C.) to serve as chair of the House Rules Committee, installing the veteran lawmaker at the helm of the panel that will play a key role in legislating throughout the 119th Congress.
North Carolina’s Foxx will lead U.S. House Rules Committee
Republican U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx of North Carolina will serve as chairwoman of the Committee on Rules for the 119th Congress.
Virginia Foxx to be only woman leading House committees in 119th Congress
Virginia Foxx, 81, was tapped to serve as the chairwoman of the House Rules Committee, becoming the only woman to lead a House committee in the 119th Congress.
Biden administration cancels loans for 260,000 former Ashford University students
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Rep. Virginia Foxx of NC ‘seems to be OK’ after marble staircase fall at US Capitol
Rep. Virginia Foxx was seen bloodied outside the House chamber after she fell down a marble staircase at the U.S. Capitol ...
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Representative Virginia Foxx Takes a Tumble Down Some Stairs at the US Capital on Friday
News sites are reporting that Representative Virginia Foxx took a tumble down some marble stairs at the U.S. Capital on ...
NC Congresswoman Foxx reportedly doing ‘fine’ after fall at U.S. Capitol
North Carolina fifth district Congresswoman Virginia Foxx says she is doing fine after slipping and falling down the stairs ...
Rep. Virginia Foxx of NC falls at marble stairs outside US House chamber; ‘Everything seems to be okay’
U.S. Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) is recovering after a fall at the marble staircase outside the U.S. House chamber. On Friday, ...
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Rep. Virginia Foxx, 81, Slips and Falls on First Day of New Congress
North Carolina Representative Virginia Foxx fell while walking down the marble staircase outside the House chamber, her communications team tells Newsweek. Foxx "seems to be okay," her ...
Congresswoman Virginia Foxx 'doing just fine' after fall down stairs at US Capitol
WASHINGTON — Congresswoman Virginia Foxx, who represents North Carolina's fifth district, is "doing just fine" following a ...
Johnson reclaims power over the House floor
The Republican’s predecessor had stocked the influential Rules Committee with conservatives. It looks different now.