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  <title>Open Congress : Blog Articles for Rep. Virginia Foxx [R, NC-5]</title>
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  <updated>2008-10-07T06:21:10Z</updated>
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    <name>opencongress.org</name>
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  <id>tag:opencongress.org,2007:/person/blog/400643</id>
  <entry>
    <title>Kitten on the Keyboard 2008-10-07 06:21:10</title>
    <link href="http://www.sarasotatalk.com/kitten-on-the-keyboard-2008-10-07-062110/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-07:/commentary/2973987</id>
    <updated>2008-10-07T06:21:10Z</updated>
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      <name>Sarasota Blog - Sarasota, Florida News</name>
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SWEET BRIBES  "Packed with 'sweeteners' - the deceptive name for political bribes - the ($700 billion bailout) bill passed with ease (in the Senate) ... . &lt;strong class="keyword"&gt;Virginia&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;strong class="keyword"&gt;Foxx&lt;/strong&gt;, 10/2/08  CONSERVATIV&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.sarasotatalk.com/kitten-on-the-keyboard-2008-10-07-062110/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Virginia Foxx: Solving the Problem.</title>
    <link href="http://nc05.wordpress.com/2008/10/06/virginia-foxx-solving-the-problem/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/2969122</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>NC05 Weblog </name>
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Virginia Foxx for Congress releases the first TV ad for the 2008 campaign. The primary focus of the ad is that Rep. Virginia Foxx is standing up for the average taxpayer in her district and not Wall Street.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://nc05.wordpress.com/2008/10/06/virginia-foxx-solving-the-problem/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Political update</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-06:/commentary/2966890</id>
    <updated>2008-10-06T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>John P. Wiles </name>
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My US House Representative Virginia Foxx is a great example. I reluctantly voted for her 2004 as the lesser of two evils at the time, not knowing her. Boy, have I changed my song. Following Representative Foxx&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s voting record, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www2.johnpwiles.com/blog/2008/10/06/political-update/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Obituary for a Republic</title>
    <link href="http://grammycracker.blogspot.com/2008/10/obituary-for-republic.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-05:/commentary/2966889</id>
    <updated>2008-10-05T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Grammy Cracker&amp;#39;s Crumbs </name>
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Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) was correct when she said Friday, October 3, 2008 was the "...day America died." During the Cold War, Nikita Khrushchev predicted that the United States would be taken without firing a shot. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://grammycracker.blogspot.com/2008/10/obituary-for-republic.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>SWEET BRIBES "Packed with 'sweeteners' - the deceptive name for ...</title>
    <link href="http://inmycorner.blogspot.com/2008/10/packed-with-sweeteners-deceptive-name.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/2980527</id>
    <updated>2008-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Kitten on the Keyboard </name>
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Rep. Virginia Foxx, 10/2/08. CONSERVATIVE ALTERNATIVES. "'Well, if you're so opposed to a bailout of Wall Street, what would you do?' I get this question all the time from advocates of the proposed $700 billion Wall Street bailout here ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://inmycorner.blogspot.com/2008/10/packed-with-sweeteners-deceptive-name.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>The BailOut Fiasco: Rep. Virginia Foxx</title>
    <link href="http://www.slobokan.com/archives/2008/10/04/the-bailout-fiasco-rep-virginia-foxx/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/2958257</id>
    <updated>2008-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Slobokan&amp;#39;s Site O&amp;#39; Schtuff </name>
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Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) speaks in opposition to the $700 billion bailout before the historic vote on the House floor on October 3, 2008. Posted at Blip.tv, YouTube, and DailyMotion. &#226;&#8364;&#8220; Posted with Stuffr! &#226;&#8364;&#8220; ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slobokan.com/archives/2008/10/04/the-bailout-fiasco-rep-virginia-foxx/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The BailOut Fiasco: Rep. Virginia Foxx</title>
    <link href="http://www.blinkx.com/video/Blip/The_BailOut_Fiasco:_Rep._Virginia_Foxx~v3HR6jfXO6BYHRjPJBEo8jQ&amp;amp;referrer=website_rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/2958256</id>
    <updated>2008-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>blinkx SmartFeed: stocks </name>
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Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC) speaks in opposition to the $700 billion bailout before the historic vote on the House floor on October 3, 2008.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.blinkx.com/video/Blip/The_BailOut_Fiasco:_Rep._Virginia_Foxx~v3HR6jfXO6BYHRjPJBEo8jQ&amp;referrer=website_rss"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>Coble changes vote, will support bailout</title>
    <link href="http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=191400490" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-04:/commentary/2952692</id>
    <updated>2008-10-04T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Inbox Robot: Legislation News </name>
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The legislation sunk on a 228-205 vote then, sending ... In the days following that defeat, the Senate added a handful of tax proposals designed ... said in a statement. But GOP opponent Rep. Virginia Foxx from Banner Elk called the . ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.inboxrobot.com/news.php?fid=191400490"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>mel watts - Re: ECONOMIC COLAPSE DEMOCRATS TO BLAME NANCY PELOSI ...</title>
    <link href="http://bollywoodgreats.blogspot.com/2008/10/mel-watts-re-economic-colapse-democrats.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2955160</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Bollywood Greats </name>
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Related videos: mel watts barney frank mel watt virginia foxx barney franks barney frank congressman. Related News: mel watts barney frank mel watt virginia foxx barney franks barney frank congressman ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://bollywoodgreats.blogspot.com/2008/10/mel-watts-re-economic-colapse-democrats.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Foxx again votes no on bailout bill</title>
    <link href="http://www.mtairynews.com/articles/2008/10/04/news/local_news/local02.txt" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2952691</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>News/local News from www.mtairynews.com </name>
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WASHINGTON &#226;&#8364;&#8221; The US House of Representatives approved a $700 billion bailout plan Friday, but did so without the help of local Rep. Virginia Foxx.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.mtairynews.com/articles/2008/10/04/news/local_news/local02.txt"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>mel watts - Re: ECONOMIC COLAPSE DEMOCRATS TO BLAME NANCY PELOSI ...</title>
    <link href="http://dilnejiseapnakaha.blogspot.com/2008/10/mel-watts-re-economic-colapse-democrats.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2947580</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Dil Ne Jise Apna Kaha </name>
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Related videos: mel watts barney frank mel watt virginia foxx barney frank congressman barney frank fannie mae. Related News: mel watts barney frank mel watt virginia foxx barney frank congressman barney frank fannie mae ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://dilnejiseapnakaha.blogspot.com/2008/10/mel-watts-re-economic-colapse-democrats.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>The Follies</title>
    <link href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/cms/2008/10/03/the-follies-18/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-03:/commentary/2947579</id>
    <updated>2008-10-03T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>NC Policy Watch with Fitzsimon &amp;amp; Schofield... </name>
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But Senator Richard Burr and Rep. Virginia Foxx both sought federal funding for the museum, though their efforts are rarely mentioned. Foxx and Burr are both Republicans and often rail against earmarks and wasteful spending. ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.ncpolicywatch.com/cms/2008/10/03/the-follies-18/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Bill Action: Introduced: HR 7261: To authorize a land exchange to ...</title>
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    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/2952693</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Active Legislation -- Tracked by GovTrack.us </name>
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Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC] introduced HR 7261: To authorize a land exchange to acquire lands for the Blue Ridge Parkway from the Town of Blowing Rock, North Carolina, and for other purposes. [This event matched these trackers: Active ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.govtrack.us/congress/bill.xpd?bill=h110-7261"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Don't Do Nothing (proper use of the improper)</title>
    <link href="http://blog.davidhapner.com/2008/10/02/dont-do-nothing-proper-use-of-the-improper.aspx?ref=rss" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-02:/commentary/2943167</id>
    <updated>2008-10-02T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Strange Minds </name>
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Now that the bill is back in the House I sent another letter to Virginia Foxx today:. Dear Representative Foxx, I am writing to thank you for voting against the Bush/Paulson financial bailout legislation. As one of your constituents, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.davidhapner.com/2008/10/02/dont-do-nothing-proper-use-of-the-improper.aspx?ref=rss"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Foxx: Taking the right action on the economy</title>
    <link href="http://www.carolinapoliticsonline.com/2008/10/01/foxx-taking-the-right-action-on-the-economy/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/2939081</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>Carolina Politics Online </name>
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Editor&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Note: Virginia Foxx a United States Representative from North Carolina&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s Fifth Congressional District, is a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. You may contact her office toll free at ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.carolinapoliticsonline.com/2008/10/01/foxx-taking-the-right-action-on-the-economy/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>To bail or not to bail?</title>
    <link href="http://surrymessenger.wordpress.com/2008/10/01/to-bail-or-not-to-bail/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-10-01:/commentary/2934124</id>
    <updated>2008-10-01T00:00:00Z</updated>
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      <name>The Surry Messenger Blog </name>
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Count Surry&#226;&#8364;&#8482;s representative Virginia Foxx among those opposed. In a statement you can read in full here, Foxx characterized the bailout as a &#226;&#8364;&#339;massive government intervention&#226;&#8364;&#157; that would &#226;&#8364;&#339;fundamentally change our marketplace, ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://surrymessenger.wordpress.com/2008/10/01/to-bail-or-not-to-bail/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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  <entry>
    <title>USA: New Congressional Bill To Require Accountability for ...</title>
    <link href="http://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php/topic,27742.msg146495.html#msg146495" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2943168</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Translatum Greek Translation Forum </name>
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New Congressional Bill To Require Accountability for Government Multilingualism Rep. Virginia Foxx leads effort to determine taxpayer cost WASHINGTON, Sep 30, 2008 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- US English, Inc. today hailed the i...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.translatum.gr/forum/index.php/topic,27742.msg146495.html#msg146495"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Foxx Votes Against Bailout</title>
    <link href="http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/09/30/foxx-votes-against-bailout/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2943165</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>Wilkes News </name>
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Fifth-district representative Virginia Foxx is one of the members of the House that voted against the Wall Street bailout yesterday. Afterwards, she issued the following statement: &#226;&#8364;&#339;Our country is facing an historic economic challenge ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://wilkes-news.com/archives/2008/09/30/foxx-votes-against-bailout/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Alternative proposal for bail out...</title>
    <link href="http://mocoreal.blogspot.com/2008/09/alternative-proposal-for-bail-out.html" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2930855</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>MOCO Real Estate News </name>
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I ran across a couple of links to a letter written to Representative Virginia Foxx of North Carolina from the head of Branch Banking &amp; Trust Co., John Allison. The first link is a letter that includes 'key points on "&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://mocoreal.blogspot.com/2008/09/alternative-proposal-for-bail-out.html"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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    <title>Rep. Virginia Foxx introduces the Multilingual Services Accounting Act</title>
    <link href="http://officialenglish.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/rep-virginia-foxx-introduces-the-multilingual-services-accounting-act/" rel="alternate"/>
    <id>tag:opencongress.org,2008-09-30:/commentary/2930854</id>
    <updated>2008-09-30T00:00:00Z</updated>
    <author>
      <name>ProEnglish </name>
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US Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) introduced HR 7092, the Multilingual Services Accounting Act, to account for multilingual services provided by the federal government. This bill would require the federal government to account for ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://officialenglish.wordpress.com/2008/09/30/rep-virginia-foxx-introduces-the-multilingual-services-accounting-act/"&gt;Go to article&lt;/a&gt;    </content>
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