WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Subramanyam Writes to Commissioners of the SCC About Dominion Energy's Proposed 500kV/230kV Golden to Mars Transmission Project * Washington D.C. - Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam wrote to the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) regarding Dominion Energy's proposed 500kV/230kV Golden to Mars transmission project. The project, which would see the construction of new tra  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Pro-U.S. Energy Amendment Adopted, Energy and Water Appropriations Bill Passes U.S. House, Heads to U.S. Senate * The U.S. House of Representatives voted and passed H.R. 4553, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) introduced an amendment to the bill that increases funding for the Department of Energy (DOE) Offic  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Vindman Joins Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce for Roundtable Discussion on Challenges Facing Local Businesses * Washington, D.C. - On Friday, August 22, Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) joined a roundtable discussion hosted by the Northern Virginia Black Chamber of Commerce (NVBCC) in Woodbridge, Virginia to discuss supporting local business owners, contractors, and entrepre  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine & Heinrich Refile Legislation to Dismantle Trump's Radical, Cost-Raising, Job-Killing Energy Agenda * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) and U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Ranking Member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, announced that they refiled legislation in July to challenge President Donald Trump's radical, cost-raising, job-killing energy ag  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine and Collins Introduce Geriatrics Workforce Improvement Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Susan Collins (R-ME), members of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Geriatrics Workforce Improvement Act to reauthorize funding for the Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program (GWEP) and the Geriatrics Academic Career Awards (GACA). Bo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Kiggans, Suozzi Lead Effort to Prevent Soaring Health Care Premiums for Thousands of Virginians * Washington, D.C. -- Today, Reps. Jen Kiggans (VA-02) and Tom Suozzi (NY-03) introduced the Bipartisan Premium Tax Credit Extension Act, a bill to protect Virginia families, seniors, and small business owners from massive health care premium increases. Rep. Kiggans said, "As a nurse practitioner, military spou  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * On 100th Anniversary of Appalachian Trail Conservancy's Founding, Kaine, Tillis, Lawler, and Beyer Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect National Trails Across the U.S. * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Thom Tillis (R-NC) and U.S. Representatives Mike Lawler (R-NY-17) and Don Beyer (D-VA-08) introduced the bipartisan, bicameral Appalachian Trail Centennial Act, legis  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Moore's Amendment Restores Funding for Appalachian Regional Commission in Energy and Water Appropriations Bill * Washington, D.C. - This morning, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 4553, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act for the fiscal year of 2026, with a final vote of 214-213. Congressman Riley M. Moore proudly voted for this legislation th  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Sen. Warner Grills RFK Jr. on Vaccine Data, Rural Health Care * WASHINGTON - At a hearing of the Senate Finance Committee, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) pressed Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on his failure to acknowledge basic facts about the COVID-19 pandemic and raised urgent concerns about the future of community health centers and rural hospitals following the ma  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Sept. 4, 2025: * * * Senator Justice Applauds Reopening of Iconic Tramway at Pipestem Resort State Park Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following the recent news of the re-opening of the iconic tramway at the Pipestem Resort State Park, an investment made by Senator Justice while serving as Governor of West Virginia: "We as West Virginians pride ourselves on the beautiful nature of   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 4 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman's Bipartisan Bill to Combat Deadly Nitazenes Highlighted by FOX News, National Press * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) is earning national attention for his bipartisan legislation to combat nitazenes -- a class of highly potent synthetic opioids that are quickly emerging as the "next fentanyl." "Nitazenes are devastating communities across Virginia and the country  more