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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Monday February 12, 2024 ( 4 items )  

Capito Announces Housing Resources for Communities Across West Virginia
WASHINGTON, Feb. 9 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (THUD), announced Youth Homeless Demonstration Program Continuum of Care (CoC) and Continuum of Care Renewal (CoCR) grants for West Virginia organizations. The grants, which come from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Develo  more

Connolly Condemns Trump NATO Comments
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, issued the following news: Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), a senior member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the President Emeritus of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, released the following statement condemning former President Trump's comments on NATO. "Trump's invitation to Russia to attack NATO allies is repugnant and profoundly dangerous. It should finally disqualify him for the presidency among all who  more

Connolly Statement on Netanyahu's Planned Rafah Operation
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, issued the following news: Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), a senior member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the President Emeritus of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, released the following statement after Prime Minister Netanyahu said Israeli forces would carry out military operations in Rafah: "Netanyahu's planned operation in Rafah will have catastrophic consequences for innocent Palestinians. Stop the ki  more

Scott Statement on Passing of Rev. Marcellus Harris Jr.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 11 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: NEWPORT NEWS, VA - Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement on the passing of Reverend Marcellus Harris Jr.: "I was deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Rev. Marcellus Harris Jr. He retired in 2016 after serving as pastor of First Baptist Church Morrison for 45 years. He was also a tireless advocate for racial justice, equality and civil rights. Newport News and the greater H  more