The first misconception is that embryonic stem cell research is not legal. The fact is, embryonic stem cell research is completely legal. Research on embryonic stem cells has taken place for years. – Virginia Foxx
One poll shows that by 61 percent to 29 percent Americans under 40 say that Social Security needs to be fixed. – Virginia Foxx
China is crippling our manufacturing economy and eliminating our jobs by illegally flooding our markets. – Virginia Foxx
Liberty is not the unique right of Americans or even Westerners, but is mankind’s right. – Virginia Foxx
In times of war, it is often best to look to our history to see how past generations of Americans dealt with the loss of their countrymen in just causes. – Virginia Foxx
From a parent’s right to know what their children are doing, to protecting citizens across the country from the growing threat of gang violence, the House Democrat leadership is simply out to lunch. – Virginia Foxx
We remain in Iraq because we know that sometimes liberty needs some nursing before it can grow on its own. – Virginia Foxx
This is my first term. I was told it was going to be an exciting term, and a lot of things would be done, and I cannot think about something more exciting than save Social Security. – Virginia Foxx
Democrats believe they can win at the ballot box by obstructing, and they would rather win the next election than move America forward. – Virginia Foxx
Obesity among young Americans is a serious problem that can have serious ramifications in the long run. – Virginia Foxx
The American flag is the most recognized symbol of freedom and democracy in the world. – Virginia Foxx
Republicans are pushing legislation forward that will improve the effectiveness of and bring more accountability to U.S. foreign assistance around the world and bring democracy even further into the light. – Virginia Foxx
So why in the world would anyone support the unethical, failed use of embryonic stem cells instead of the ethical, successful use of adult stem cells? Because they do not know the difference. – Virginia Foxx
Our brave soldiers and support personnel are engaged in a battle as important as any the United States has ever before waged, for the success of democracy in Iraq is a crucial test of the ideals this Nation was founded upon. – Virginia Foxx
China’s idea of fair trade is government subsidies of its textile and apparel exports to the United States, currency manipulation, and forgiveness of loans by its government banks. – Virginia Foxx
The life expectancy is much longer today than it was when Social Security was created. – Virginia Foxx
The number of kids affected by obesity has tripled since 1980, and this can be traced in large part to lack of exercise and a healthy diet. – Virginia Foxx
A terrorist network that believes a nation so tested will fold under pressure of a few horrific acts may capture its attention, but will not achieve its submission. – Virginia Foxx
There is an abundance of misinformation, exaggeration, and blatant lies being spread by interest groups regarding the prospects for embryonic stem cell research. – Virginia Foxx
I like the idea of giving workers control and putting their money into their personal accounts. – Virginia Foxx
Democrat leaders are not only out of the American mainstream, but are also out of the Democratic mainstream. – Virginia Foxx
If we do not make tough decisions now, future Americans will have to make even tougher ones. – Virginia Foxx
Challenging unfairly subsidized products, fighting counterfeit goods and intellectual property theft and holding countries accountable for an unfair currency regime will help American companies remain competitive. – Virginia Foxx
