WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Statement on Passing of Justice Tim Armstead * CHARLESTON, W.Va. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) released the below statement on the passing of Tim Armstead, Justice of the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia: "Our hearts are broken to learn of the passing of our dear friend, Justice Tim Armstead. He was compassionate, gentle, strong, and a loyal le  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman McClellan to Join Advocates, Doctors and Community Members in Tazewell as Republican Medicaid Cuts Threaten to Close Rural Hospitals Across the Commonwealth * TAZEWELL, Va. -- On Thursday, Aug. 28 at 1 p.m., U.S. Rep. Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) will join advocates, doctors and community members at Tazewell County Public Library to sound the alarm on the recently-passed Republica  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Aug. 26, 2025: * * * House Democrats Sound the Alarm on the Impact of the 'Big, Ugly Law' On Student Borrowers Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce led 53 of his colleagues in a letter to the Department of Education (ED or the Department) urging the Department to account for the harm R  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Vindman Tours Gordonsville School & Local Businesses, Meets with Town Leadership * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Monday, August 25, Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) spent the day in Gordonsville, Virginia, engaging with local business owners, meeting with town leadership, and touring an Orange County public school. Vindman participated in a tour of Horton Vineyards, visited small businesses   more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27 (NTSrep) -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Scott Releases New Report on Trump Administration's Attacks on Disability Community Today, Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released a new report entitled "Living Independently, Participating Fully: Defending Against the Trump Administration's Attacks o  more

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Bonamici Scrutinize Harms and Cost of Proposed USDA Reorganization This proposal occurs as families and farmers suffer critical food program disruptions because of failed Trump Administration policies. Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, and Early Childhood, Elementary, a  more