U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia
Congresswoman Carol Miller Statement on Kevin McCarthy Becoming Speaker of the House
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following statement on Jan. 7, 2023:
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Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) issued the following statement on Kevin McCarthy becoming Speaker of the House.
"Kevin McCarthy becoming the Speaker of the House is a win for the American people.
"For the past four years, Speaker McCarthy has proven to be a strong leader, a willing listener, and a consensus builder.
"I'm confident he will lead us in enacting a conservative agend
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Scott Statement On Finally Being Sworn In As A Member Of The 118th Congress
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following statement on Jan. 7, 2023:
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Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after being sworn in to the 118th Congress.
"I am looking forward to finally beginning the 118th Congress and getting to work on behalf of Virginia's Third Congressional District and the American people.
"The dysfunction on display this week stands in stark contrast to the 117th Congress, which was one of the most product
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Sen. Capito Issues Commentary to Fox News: I've Been to the Border and Here Is My Message to President Biden
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 9 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following commentary to Fox News on Jan. 7, 2023:
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In an op-ed published today on Fox News, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) discussed the growing crisis at the southern border ahead of President Biden's first planned trip to the southern border after two years of ignoring continuous record illegal crossings.
"My message to President Biden is this: I hope your visit sparks the realizati
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Spanberger Sworn Into 118th Congress, Calls For Increased Bipartisanship In 'New Era Of Divided Government'
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following statement on Jan. 7, 2023:
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U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger today released the following statement after being sworn into the 118th Congress to serve the people of Virginia's Seventh District for a third term.
"As the new Congress begins, I'm honored to once again serve the people of Virginia's Seventh District in the U.S. House of Representatives. In the weeks and months ahead, I look forward to furth
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Wittman Sworn In To 118th Congress, Vows To 'Get Our Nation Back On Track'
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following statement on Jan. 7, 2023:
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Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) released the following statement after officially being sworn in to the 118th.
"Today is a new beginning for the Commonwealth of Virginia and for our nation. This Congress, the First Congressional District welcomes new areas and new constituents that I am looking forward to representing. With the addition of Henrico County and Chesterfield County, I l
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