WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Connolly Statement on Resumption of Conflict in Gaza Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), a senior member of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the former President of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly, released the following statement: "Israel and Hamas must recommit to the implementation of a ceasefire and secure an end to this brutal war. Hamas must release all hostages, Israel must st  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * During Sunshine Week, Ranking Member Connolly and Committee Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Government Watchdogs From Trump-Musk Attacks Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, led Committee Democrats in introducing the " Protect Our Watchdogs Act," and introduced the " Keep the Watchdogs Running Act," to guard from any  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * During Sunshine Week, Ranking Member Connolly and Committee Democrats Introduce Legislation to Protect Government Watchdogs From Trump-Musk Attacks Washington, D.C. (March 18, 2025)-- Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, led Committee Democrats in in  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Beyer Raises Concerns of Harm to Virginians from Republicans' Proposed Medicaid Cuts March 18, 2025 (Washington, D.C.) - Following passage of H. Con. Res. 14, the House budget resolution setting up Republicans' reconciliation legislation to cut Medicaid to pay for lower taxes for the wealthiest Americans, U.S. Representative Don Beyer (D-VA) hosted a roundtable discussion with local elected lea  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * In FOIA Request Filing, Ranking Members Connolly and Raskin Demand DOGE Stop Lying and Come Clean Top Democrats File Urgent FOIA Request About DOGE's Access to Americans' Personal Data, Flagrant Conflicts of Interest and Authority to Shutter Federal Agencies and Sack More Than 100,000 Career Federal Workers Washingto  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * In FOIA Request Filing, Ranking Members Raskin and Connolly Demand DOGE Stop Lying and Come Clean Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, and Rep. Jamie Raskin, Ranking Member of the House Judiciary Committee, filed a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request demanding DOGE stop lying to the American people and start providing clear   more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Connolly Demands Postmaster General DeJoy Immediately Turn Over Information About His Backroom Deal with DOGE Washington, D.C. (March 18, 2025)--Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, sent a letter to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy demanding a  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Connolly's Statement on Postmaster General DeJoy's DOGE Infiltration Update Washington, D.C. (March 17, 2025)--Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following statement after Postmaster General Louis DeJoy sent a letter to Congre  more

WASHINGTON, March 19 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, released the following opening statement from a March 5, 2025, confirmation hearing for David Fotouhi to be deputy administrator and Aaron Szabo to be assistant administrator for the Office of Air and Radiation of the Environmental Protection Agency: * * * "Today we will receive testimony from David Fotouhi, the nominee to serve as the Environmental Protection Agen  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Ranking Member Connolly Kicking Off 21st Annual Sunshine Week Washington, D.C. (March 17, 2025)--Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released a statement marking the start of the 21st Annual Sunshine Week, which serves to remind all America  more

WASHINGTON, March 18 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner Pushes for Answers on Underperforming Taxpayer Advocate Service in Richmond WASHINGTON - Ahead of tax season, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) is pressing for answers from Erin Collins, the National Taxpayer Advocate at the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) regarding the underperforming Richmond TAS office, which serves the entire Commonwealth of Virginia and has been underperforming for years du  more