U.S. Rep Virginia Foxx North Carolina’s 5th District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep Virginia Foxx North Carolina’s 5th District | Official U.S. House headshot
Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) expressed her gratitude after being appointed as Chairwoman of the House Committee on Rules for the 119th Congress. The appointment was made by House Speaker Mike Johnson. The Committee on Rules is one of the oldest and most influential committees in the House, impacting legislation from its introduction to its content and debate terms.
In her statement, Foxx said, "I am humbled and honored to have been selected as Chairwoman of the House Rules Committee – and I thank Speaker Johnson for placing his trust and faith in me to lead this esteemed committee." She emphasized the mandate given by voters to President Trump and Congressional Republicans on November 5th to improve the Republic's future. "Our Republican majority in the People’s House will achieve that end, and we will deliver upon President Trump’s agenda with diligence and expediency," she added. Foxx concluded with a call to action: "I look forward to contributing to this great American turnaround – let’s get to work."
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