WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Democratic Senators Release Framework for Market Structure Legislation * WASHINGTON - Today, Democratic senators released a framework for market structure legislation. The group of senators include U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Ruben Gallego (D-AZ), Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY), Cory Booker (D-NJ), Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV), Ben Ray Lujan (D-NM), John Hickenlooper (D-CO), Raphael Warnock (D-GA)  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Finance Democrats Call on Crapo to Hold Hearing on Personal Data Risk, Customer Service Chaos at Social Security * Committee Democrats to Crapo: "We have a responsibility to ensure SSA protects Americans' data and provides quality customer service to the over 72 million Americans who rely on these benefits." Text of the Letter (PDF) Washington, D.C. - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined Senat  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, issued the following news release: * * * Foxx Introduces SOAR Act Improvements Act * WASHINGTON - Today, Representative Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued the following statement after introducing the SOAR Act Improvements Act, legislation that makes targeted improvements to the only federally funded school choice program in the nation to help children from low-income families in Washington, D.C. succeed. "School choice has the power to  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Delivers Remarks on SWVA Public Safety Communications * U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), member of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology, participated in a hearing entitled "Public Safety Communications in the United States." Following the hearing, Congressman Griffith issued the following statement: "For many rural communit  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Statement on American Tin Company Investment in Henry County * Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin announced that Nathan Trotter, a Pennsylvania-based tin production company, will invest approximately $65 million to build a metal production and processing facility in Henry County. According to a press release, the investment will support an estimated 118 new jobs, build a 115,000 square fo  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Colleagues Press Trump Administration on Its Decision to Raise Student Loan Payments for Low-Income Americans * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and 11 of his Democratic colleagues demanded answers from the Trump Administration regarding its decision to deny 460,000 student loan borrowers access to l  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Kiggans Champions Military Family Quality of Life in NDAA Amendments * Washington, D.C. - As the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) prepares to come to the House Floor for a vote, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) announced a series of new amendments she introduced and co-sponsored to improve healthcare and quality of life for military families. "Everywhere I go in Hampton Roads, I  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Launches 2025 Veteran of the Year Program * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the launch of her 2025 Veteran of the Year Program to honor and recognize veterans residing in Virginia's Fourth Congressional District for their service. "Veterans sacrifice their time, bodies and lives to keep our nation safe. They embody the values we should  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Scott Statement on the 2025 Nation's Report Card House Education and Workforce Committee Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after the National Center for Education Statistics released the 2025 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) results for 8th grade science and  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Rep. John McGuire, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. John McGuire Introduces Border Wall Status Act * WASHINGTON, D.C.-- Today, U.S. Representative John McGuire (VA-05), introduced the Border Wall Status Act. This bill directs the Secretary of Homeland Security to establish a publicly accessible webpage on the Department of Homeland Security website individuals can use to view active border wall construction and progress. "President Trump has   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 (TNSrep) -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * The Trump Administration's Shockingly Dishonest, Out-Of-Touch Response To Terrible Jobs Report * Friday morning the Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the August jobs report (https://beyer.house.gov/news/documentsingle.aspx?DocumentID=8633), which found that employment in the United States "has shown little change since April." The U.S. economy has averaged just 27,000 jobs added per month ove  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Statement on Augusta Medical Group Decision to Consolidate Locations in Virginia * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement after the Augusta Medical Group announced the closure of three practice locations--Weyers Cave Urgent Care, Buena Vista Primary Care, and Churchville Primary Care--in response to Republicans'   more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Statement on Augusta Medical Group Decision to Consolidate Locations in Virginia * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement after the Augusta Medical Group announced the closure of three practice locations--Weyers Cave Urgent Care, Buena Vista Primary Care, and Churchville Primary Care--in response to Republicans' l  more