U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Tuesday September 16, 2025 ( 11 items ) |
Capito Announces Fall 2025 Academy Days
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Capito Announces Fall 2025 Academy Days
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) announced she will host four Academy Days this September for West Virginia students interested in learning more about opportunities at the U.S. service academies and available Reserve Officer's Training Corps (ROTC) scholarships.
"I encourage all West Virginia students, pa
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Congressman Subramanyam Issues Statement on Threat Directed at Office
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Subramanyam Issues Statement on Threat Directed at Office
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Washington, D.C. - Congressman Suhas Subramanyam received a threat to his office in recent weeks in which a constituent threatened to bring a firearm to his district office. In response, the Congressman and his staff have taken appropriate legal action and carried out enhanced security measures to ensure the safety of con
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Griffith Announces $474,406 DOT Grant to New River Valley Airport Commission
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Griffith Announces $474,406 DOT Grant to New River Valley Airport Commission
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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the New River Valley Airport Commission, based in Pulaski County, Virginia, a $474,406 grant. The funding supports the construction of hangars for aircraft storage and maintenance. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) iss
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ICYMI: Beyer, 26 Democratic Colleagues Demand Accountability on Overdue Human Trafficking Report Amid Staffing Purge of Anti-Trafficking Office
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Beyer, 26 Democratic Colleagues Demand Accountability on Overdue Human Trafficking Report Amid Staffing Purge of Anti-Trafficking Office
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On Wednesday, September 10, Representative Don Beyer led 26 of his colleagues in demanding that Secretary of State Marco Rubio release the congressionally mandated 2025 Trafficking in Persons Report, which was due to Congress on June 30 and is critical to c
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ICYMI: Vindman Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Push for New Bay Agreement to Tackle Pollution, Protect the Bay
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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ICYMI: Vindman Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Effort to Push for New Bay Agreement to Tackle Pollution, Protect the Bay
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Washington, D.C. -- Congressman Eugene Vindman (D-Va.-07) -- alongside 22 bipartisan Members of Congress representing the Chesapeake Bay watershed region -- called for a new Chesapeake Bay agreement that sets ambitious, measurable, and achievable targets, especially for water qu
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Kaine & Warner Demand Education Department Release Federal Funding for Northern Virginia Schools
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Kaine & Warner Demand Education Department Release Federal Funding for Northern Virginia Schools
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, and Mark R. Warner (both D-VA) sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon demanding the immediate reversal of the Department of Education's decision to withho
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Kiggans and Pappas Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Shipyard Workforce, U.S. National Security
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news:
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Kiggans and Pappas Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Shipyard Workforce, U.S. National Security
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Washington, DC --Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02), alongside Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), introduced the bipartisan Protecting Public Naval Shipyards Act. This legislation would exempt the workforces of America's four public shipyards, which are responsible for repairing and retrofitting the U.
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Senator Justice Celebrates Completion of Road Widening and Overpass Construction in South Charleston Under His Roads to Prosperity Initiative
WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Sept. 15, 2025:
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Senator Justice Celebrates Completion of Road Widening and Overpass Construction in South Charleston Under His Roads to Prosperity Initiative
The completion of this $47 million investment is the latest addition to the work completed under the Roads to Prosperity Initiative, a widely popular program originally developed by Justice while serving as Governor of West Virginia
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Vindman, Baird Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Local Farmers, Families
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Vindman, Baird Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Support Local Farmers, Families
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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congressman Eugene Vindman (D-Va.-07) and Congressman Jim Baird (R-Ind.-04) introduced the Livestock Owned by Communities to Advance Local (LOCAL) Foods Act to better support small-scale meat producers in rural communities.
"After speaking with a small, family-run farm owner in Culpeper, I
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Warner & Kaine Demand Education Department Release Federal Funding for Northern Virginia Schools
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Warner & Kaine Demand Education Department Release Federal Funding for Northern Virginia Schools
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WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Education Linda McMahon demanding the immediate reversal of the Department of Education's decision to withhold millions of dollars in federal funding from Alexandria City Public Schools, Arlingto
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Warner, Padilla Demand Urgent Briefing on Foreign Election Threats From Gabbard After Intelligence Rollback
WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Warner, Padilla Demand Urgent Briefing on Foreign Election Threats From Gabbard After Intelligence Rollback
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WASHINGTON -- Today, U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, and Alex Padilla (D-CA), Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, wrote Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard regarding concerns that she may have dir
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