Rep. Virginia Foxx’s (R-N.C.) Valentine’s Day message to congressional staffers trying to make use of the Capitol buildings’ “members only” elevators is to not even attempt.
Foxx has been recognized to chew out employees and reporters for utilizing or being close to the members-only elevators in Capitol buildings, a warning she relayed, as soon as once more, on a bit of paper that stated “Roses are red – violets are blue. The Members Only elevator is off limits. You’ve been warned.”
The picture of the paper, which she shared Friday on the social platform X, was coupled with the caption “Happy Valentine’s Day.”
In late 2023, Foxx yelled at a gaggle of journalists to “get away from the damned elevator.” As she entered the elevator, she said “Go find a place to talk.”
Rep. Byron Donalds (R-Fla.), who was within the gaggle of reporters close to the elevator then, stated “I love Virginia, with Virginia Foxx, you know where you stand.”
Foxx additionally known as out a staffer in 2012 after catching her and one other aide driving within the “members-only” elevator.
“This is a ‘members-only’ elevator; can you read?” the lawmaker reportedly requested the aide on the time.
