U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia
Bacon Votes to Protect Born-Alive Abortion Survivors
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Don Bacon, R-Nebraska, issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2023:
Rep. Don Bacon (NE-02) voted today to protect infants who are born alive after an abortion procedure. H.R. 26 - Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act would also provide an avenue for the mother to hold the abortion provider accountable.
"I have met two grown women who survived attempted abortions, both having scars caused by the abortionists. It would have been utterly tragic if these
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Congressman Mooney Praises Passage of Pro-Life Legislation
WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 -- Rep. Alex Mooney, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2023:
The new Republican majority in the House of Representatives took action to condemn violent attacks against pro-life institutions and protect born-alive abortion survivors. Congressman Alex X. Mooney was proud to vote in favor of both pro-life bills.
The House passed H. Con. Res 3 - Expressing the sense of Congress condemning the recent attacks on pro-life facilities, groups, and church
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Congresswoman Carol Miller Statement on Being Selected for the Executive Board of the Main Street Caucus
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 11, 2023:
Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV-01) issued the following statement on being selected for the Executive Board of the Main Street Caucus.
"I am honored to be selected for the Executive Board of the Main Street Caucus which focuses on delivering conservative and pragmatic solutions for the United States. I am thrilled to work alongside like-minded members to implement policies which wil
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Rep. Beyer: SEEC Elects Leadership For The 118th Congress
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
The members of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC) voted on its leadership for the 118th Congress. Reps. Doris Matsui and Paul Tonko were reelected as Co-Chairs and will be joined by Rep. Mike Quigley as Co-Chair as well. Reps. Matt Cartwright and Chellie Pingree were reelected as Vice Chairs and will be joined by Reps. Don Beyer, Sean Casten, and Katie Porter also as Vice Chairs.
Rep. Ger
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Wittman Introduces Government Accountability Legislation
WASHINGTON, Jan. 12 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release:
Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) announced the re-introduction of his legislation that will hold members of Congress accountable and bring transparency back to the budget and appropriations process. Throughout his time in Congress, Congressman Wittman has proposed three government accountability bills: the No Budget No Pay Act, the Stay on Schedule Resolution, and the Inaction Has Consequences Act.
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Year in Review: Manchin Secures More Than $2.4 Billion in Funding for West Virginia in 2022
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Jan. 12 (TNSres) -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, secured more than $2.4 billion in funding for top West Virginia priorities in 2022. Every year, Senator Manchin fights to secure annual funding in the Senate Appropriations Committee to support West Virginians. In addition to that annual funding, West Virginia has received and will continue to receive
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