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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Saturday January 25, 2025 ( 12 items )  

Rep. John McGuire Opens Temporary District Office in Lynchburg
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. John McGuire, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: LYNCHBURG, VA. - U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05) today announced the opening of a temporary district office location in Lynchburg, Virginia. "We are open for business," said Rep. John McGuire. "Today, as we get to work in our temporary space in the historic Lynchburg City Hall, I am looking forward to opening our doors and continuing to tackle casework for the hardworking people of the Fifth Cong  more

Rep. John McGuire Votes For the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. John McGuire, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2025: U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05), today voted for the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, legislation that ensures that babies born after an abortion receive care. "Life is a miracle, and it must be protected," said Rep. John McGuire. "I was proud to cosponsor the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act, legislation that continues House Republicans' theme for the 119  more

Rep. John McGuire's Statement on the Passage of the Laken Riley Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. John McGuire, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05), today released the following statement about the passage of the Laken Riley Act, legislation which would require Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) to take into custody aliens who have been charged in the United States with theft: "Laken Riley had a bright future - she was a nursing student who spent countless hours studying to improve and save the lives of  more

Rep. Moore Co-sponsors, Votes Yes On Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2025: Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 21, the Born Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. This legislation requires medical care be provided for any baby born alive after a failed abortion. Congressman Riley M. Moore co-sponsored the legislation, which passed today with bipartisan support. Congressman Moore released the following statement: "My constituents sent me to   more

Rep. Moore Introduces U.S. Reciprocal Trade Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 24, 2025: Today, Congressman Riley M. Moore introduced the United States Reciprocal Trade Act with eight of his House colleagues. This is the first bill Rep. Moore has introduced since being sworn in on January 3rd. The legislation empowers President Trump to address harmful trade imbalances caused by foreign tariffs and non-tariff barriers placed on U.S. manufactured goods. This bill, which   more

Rep. Moore Statement on Inauguration of President Donald J. Trump
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Congressman Riley M. Moore released a statement following the swearing-in ceremonies for President Donald J. Trump in the Capitol Rotunda this afternoon: "It's a new day in America. Today's inaugural ceremony was incredibly moving - I left truly inspired. The inauguration of President Trump as our 47th Commander in Chief ushers in a new era, what I believe will be a Golden Age for America, her peopl  more

Rep. Moore Statement on Passage of Hershel 'Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act
WASHINGTON, Jan. 21 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Congressman Riley M. Moore released the following statement after voting "Yes" on the Hershel 'Woody' Williams National Medal of Honor Monument Location Act this evening: "Over the years, I got to know Woody very well, and I was proud to vote in favor of this legislation named in his honor today. "It was Woody who first advocated for a memorial to honor the more than 11,000 West Virginians who have  more

Rep. Moore: House Passes Amended Laken Riley Act, Bill Headed to President's Desk
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, the House of Representatives passed an enhanced version of the Laken Riley Act, and now the legislation is headed to President Trump's desk for his signature. Congressman Riley M. Moore voted "Yes" and is a co-sponsor of the House version of the legislation, which initially passed on January 7th. Under the amended bill, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) must arrest, detain, and deport  more

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam Announces Key Hires For His Congressional Staff
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam announced his slate of staff who have joined his congressional office. Several team members were recruited from his predecessor Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton's office, each bringing years of expertise across government specialties. The Congressman said: "I am really proud of the team we put together to help me carry out the critical work of serving Virginia's 10th   more

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam Appointed Ranking Member to House Oversight's Subcommittee on the Military and Foreign Affairs
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Jan. 23, 2025: Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam announced he was appointed Ranking Member of the House Oversight Committee's Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs. "I am honored to lead our Caucus on this Subcommittee that is critically important to Virginia. Our veterans, military families, and federal agency workers and contractors deserve our full support in Congress. I will stand up f  more

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam Questions Witnesses During His First House Committee on Oversight and Accountability
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: On Wednesday, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) participated in the Committee on Oversight and Accountability hearing where members discussed telework policy for the federal workforce. Congressman Subramanyam defended federal workers during his first Committee hearing, directing his questions towards Governor Martin O'Malley, former Administrator of the Social Security Administration, and former C  more

Rep. Vindman Addresses President Trump's Inability to Deliver for Working Families and Lower Costs
WASHINGTON, Jan. 25 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) released the following statement: "Our national security, basic freedoms, and ability to get ahead is under threat thanks to 200 executive orders signed by President Trump. What stood out to me about his first day is not what he did but what he didn't do: offer any plan or take any meaningful action to lower costs for hard working families. "Thanks to Trump, over a   more