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Rep. Foxx Calls Teachers Propaganda in EV Rebate Letter

5/13/2026

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Rep. Virginia Foxx sent a May 1 letter to a 10-year-old Greensboro student about his $5,000 EV tax rebate proposal.
The letter argued the rebate would need taxpayer funding and cited six conservative articles on climate policy.
Foxx told the boy to ask his teacher to explain propaganda, claiming teachers were indoctrinating students.
Emily Mango called the letter horrific and demoralizing and raised concerns about inadequate funding at Page High School.

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Rep. Virginia Foxx sent a May 1 letter to a 10-year-old Greensboro student about his $5,000 EV tax rebate proposal.
The letter argued the rebate would need taxpayer funding and cited six conservative articles on climate policy.
Foxx told the boy to ask his teacher to explain propaganda, claiming teachers were indoctrinating students.
Emily Mango called the letter horrific and demoralizing and raised concerns about inadequate funding at Page High School.