WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer Statement On Gerry Connolly Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA) today issued the following statement on his longtime friend and colleague Congressman Gerry Connolly's announcement that he would not seek reelection to the U.S. House: "Northern Virginia is a better place for Gerry Connolly's decision to enter public service. He has left an indelible mark on Fairfax County, our region, our Commonwealth,  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Connolly Issues Updated Open Letter to Constituents Congressman Gerald E. Connolly (D-VA) released the following open letter to his constituents: Dear Friends, I want to begin by thanking you for your good wishes and compassion as I continue to tackle my diagnosis. Your outpouring of love and support has given me strength in my fights - both against cancer and in our collective defense of   more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Rules Committee, issued the following news release on April 28, 2025: * * * Foxx Opening Remarks on Several CRAs As prepared for delivery: Good afternoon, the Committee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare a recess at any time. Warning: I am very emotional. Before we proceed with our meeting, I want to take a moment and say that Mr. McGovern and his family remain in our  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Statement on Congressman Connolly's Announcement WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) released the following statement regarding U.S. Representative Gerald E. Connolly's (D-VA-11) announcement : "For decades, my friend Gerry Connolly has shown Virginia and the country how to fight for what is right. No one has fought harder when it comes to Virginia's federal workforce, tran  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 (Rep.) -- House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON REP. GERRY CONNOLLY Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: For over three decades, Congressman Gerry Connolly has tenaciously served the hardworking people of Northern Virginia with integrity. As a Subcommittee Chair and now Ranking Member of the Oversight Committee, Gerry has defended our Democracy a  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, D-New York, issued the following news release: * * * LEADER JEFFRIES STATEMENT ON REP. GERRY CONNOLLY Today, Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries released the following statement: For over three decades, Congressman Gerry Connolly has tenaciously served the hardworking people of Northern Virginia with integrity. As a Subcommittee Chair and now Ranking Member of the Oversight Committee, Gerry has defended our Democracy and strengthened our instit  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Demands Answers from Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Following Reports of Substandard Care Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) sent a letter to the Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center to express deep concern over a growing number of reports describing troubling conditions at the facility: "The deeply concerning and p  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Statement on Connolly Announcement Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after Rep. Gerry Connolly (VA-11) announced he will not seek reelection: "For over 40 years, Representative Gerry Connolly has served his country, first as a congressional staffer and the last 30 in elected office representing his beloved Fairfax Cou  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on April 28, 2025: * * * On Workers' Memorial Day, Reps. Scott, Courtney Lead Bill to Improve Workplace Safety WASHINGTON - Today, on Workers' Memorial Day, Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) and Rep. Joe Courtney (CT-02), a senior member of the House Committee on Education and Workforce reintroduced the Protecting America's Wor  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Connolly and Rep. Min Investigate President Trump's Unlawful Extortion of Private Law Firms Washington, D.C. (April 28, 2025)--Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and Rep. David Min sent letters to Kirkland & Ellis LLP; Allen Overy Shearman  more

WASHINGTON, April 26 -- 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 Oversight Republicans' Billionaire Giveaway to Make America More Expensive Washington, D.C. (April 26, 2025)-- Today, Rep. Gerald E. Connolly, Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, released the following statement after Chairman James Comer and Overs  more

WASHINGTON, April 29 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on April 28, 2025: * * * Ranking Members Scott, Connolly Demand Answers on Trump's Attacks on Civil Rights Protections for Workers "Cuts of this magnitude, combined with the halting of OFCCP's EO 11246 enforcement activity, will leave workers increasingly vulnerable to discrimination and unfair hiring practices when they pursue work with fe  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on Congressman Gerry Connolly WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03), Ranking Member of the Committee on Education and Workforce and Dean of the Virginia Congressional Delegation, issued the following statement after Congressman Gerry Connolly (VA-11) announced that he will not seek re-election and will step down as Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Gov  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Connolly Demand Answers on Trump's Attacks on Civil Rights Protections for Workers "Cuts of this magnitude, combined with the halting of OFCCP's EO 11246 enforcement activity, will leave workers increasingly vulnerable to discrimination and unfair hiring practices when they pursue work with federal contractors." As originally released by the Committee on Education and Workforce, Democra  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Statement from Congressman Suhas Subramanyam Regarding Congressman Gerry Connolly's Announcement to Not Seek Re-Election Washington D.C. - Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam released the following statement on Congressman Gerry Connolly's announcement that he will not seek re-election and will soon step down as Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. "Gerry Conn  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner on Gerry Connolly WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) issued the below statement: "Throughout his career, Gerry Connolly has exemplified the very best of public service -- fiercely intelligent, deeply principled, and relentlessly committed to the people of Northern Virginia and our nation. Whether it's standing up for federal workers, advocating for g  more

WASHINGTON, April 28 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman's FACT Act Passes U.S. House WASHINGTON -- Today, Congressman Rob Wittman's (VA-01) bipartisan Foreign Adversary Communications Transparency (FACT) Act passed the U.S. House of Representatives less than three months after the bill's introduction. "The House's passage of my bipartisan FACT Act marks real progress in countering foreign threats to our tech infrastructure," said Congress  more