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Virginia Foxx shares encouragement and pride in recent social media posts

Virginia Foxx, representing North Carolina's 5th district since 2005, posted several supportive messages on social media on February 20-21, 2025.

By High Country Times | Feb 21, 2025

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Virginia Foxx comments on social issues and DEI initiatives

Virginia Foxx shared her views via social media posts in mid-February 2025.

By High Country Times | Feb 20, 2025

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Walberg and Allen urge DOJ action on pension fund overpayments

By High Country Times | Feb 20, 2025

Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg and Health, Employment, Labor, and Pensions Subcommittee Chairman Rick Allen have reached out to Attorney General Pamela Bondi regarding the recovery of taxpayer funds from a bailout that...

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Lawmakers urge three Michigan universities to cut ties with Chinese institutions

By High Country Times | Feb 20, 2025

Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg and Select Committee on the Chinese Communist Party Chairman John Moolenaar have urged Eastern Michigan University, Oakland University, and the University of Detroit Mercy to end their...

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Committee on Education schedules hearing on workforce and economy

By High Country Times | Feb 19, 2025

The Committee on Education and Workforce, led by Chairman Tim Walberg, is set to conduct a hearing titled "Unleashing America's Workforce and Strengthening Our Economy."

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Chair Walberg requests records from Columbia over antisemitic incidents

By High Country Times | Feb 13, 2025

Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg has reached out to Columbia University administrators, seeking records of disciplinary actions related to several antisemitic incidents on campus.

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Virginia Foxx comments on federal bureaucracy and endorses Linda McMahon

By High Country Times | Feb 13, 2025

In recent tweets dated February 12 and February 13, Virginia Foxx discusses topics such as federal bureaucracy and leadership appointments.

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Virginia Foxx shares personal messages and political commentary on social media

By High Country Times | Feb 12, 2025

Virginia Foxx shared three tweets on February 12, welcoming Marc home and discussing preparedness and transparency.

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Education committee passes bills on foreign influence and child nutrition

By High Country Times | Feb 12, 2025

The Education and Workforce Committee has passed five bills aimed at reducing foreign influence in American schools and ensuring child nutrition.

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Virginia Foxx shares views on transparency and commitments via Twitter

By High Country Times | Feb 12, 2025

On February 12, 2025, Virginia Foxx used her Twitter platform to discuss topics such as transparency and commitment fulfillment.

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Committee considers bills limiting foreign influence in education

By High Country Times | Feb 12, 2025

Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg addressed the committee today, focusing on legislation aimed at reducing foreign influence in American education and improving child nutrition.

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Committee reviews bills on foreign influence in education and child nutrition

By High Country Times | Feb 11, 2025

Tomorrow, the Committee on Education and Workforce will hold a session to review five legislative proposals.

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Virginia Foxx shares positive sentiments in recent tweets

By High Country Times | Feb 11, 2025

Virginia Foxx's recent tweets highlight her interactions and sentiments towards colleagues and events.

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Education committee chair supports reversal of Biden-Harris education requirements

By High Country Times | Feb 10, 2025

Today, Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg expressed approval of the Department of Education's decision to reverse certain requirements introduced by the Biden-Harris administration.

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Virginia Foxx comments on America's state and engagement

By High Country Times | Feb 10, 2025

On February 10, 2025, Virginia Foxx shared her views through three tweets reflecting optimism about America and personal engagements.

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Education committee reviews bills on foreign influence and child nutrition

By High Country Times | Feb 10, 2025

The Committee on Education and Workforce, led by Representative Tim Walberg of Michigan, is set to review five legislative proposals aimed at reducing foreign influence in American education and enhancing child nutrition.

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Baumgartner and Walberg propose new act targeting foreign influence in U.S. education

By High Country Times | Feb 7, 2025

Representative Michael Baumgartner and Education and Workforce Committee Chairman Tim Walberg have introduced a bill aimed at addressing foreign influence in U.S. colleges.

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Virginia Foxx shares optimistic messages on social media

By High Country Times | Feb 6, 2025

Virginia Foxx, representing North Carolina's 5th district in Congress since 2005, recently posted optimistic tweets on February 6, 2025.

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FOIA Request Sent to Wilkes County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By High Country Times | Feb 5, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Wilkes County Election Department in North Carolina regarding details of candidates running for the upcoming spring election.

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FOIA Request Sent to Alleghany County Election Department Regarding Upcoming Election Candidates on February 5, 2025

By High Country Times | Feb 5, 2025

A Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Alleghany County Election Department in North Carolina on February 5, 2025.