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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Wednesday September 24, 2025 ( 13 items )  

Congressman Moore Announces Over $4 Million Recovered for West Virginians
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Moore Announces Over $4 Million Recovered for West Virginians * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Riley M. Moore is proud to announce that he and his team have officially recovered over $4 million for West Virginians since he took office on January 3, 2025. This update comes less than one month after Congressman Moore announced he and his team had returned more than $3 million to W  more

Congressman Subramanyam Leads Bipartisan Effort to Secure Justice for Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Subramanyam Leads Bipartisan Effort to Secure Justice for Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse * Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10) and Congresswoman Maria Elvira Salazar (R-FL-27) introduced bipartisan legislation to increase access to justice for survivors of child sexual abuse, assault, and trafficking. The Statutes of Limitations for Child Sexual Abuse Reform Act would   more

Fulcher Joins Amicus Brief Supporting Idaho, West Virginia Title IX SCOTUS Case
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Russ Fulcher, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: * * * Fulcher Joins Amicus Brief Supporting Idaho, West Virginia Title IX SCOTUS Case * Congressman Russ Fulcher said, "When Congress passed Title IX over fifty years ago, the People's representatives made a commitment to future generations of women and girls that they would have fairness in athletics and equal treatment in education. This common-sense provision is based on a stable understanding of an ind  more

Griffith Statement on Conviction of Ryan Routh
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Statement on Conviction of Ryan Routh * A Florida jury has convicted Ryan Routh for his role in attempting to assassinate President Donald J. Trump in 2024. In response to this news, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: "After already surviving an attempted assassination, President Trump's life was once again in danger on a Florida golf course. I   more

House Files Amicus Brief Supporting the Petitioners in West Virginia v. B.P.J.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (Rep.) -- House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-Louisiana, issued the following news release: * * * House Files Amicus Brief Supporting the Petitioners in West Virginia v. B.P.J. * WASHINGTON -- The House of Representatives has filed an amicus brief supporting the petitioners in the United States Supreme Court case West Virginia v. B.P.J. Summary of the case: In 2021, West Virginia passed a law requiring school sports teams to be expressly designated for boys, girls, or co-e  more

Kaine, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Students with Disabilities and Ensure Continued Special Education Programs in Schools
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Protect Students with Disabilities and Ensure Continued Special Education Programs in Schools * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, introduced the Protecting Students with Disabilities Act to ensure that special education programs within the U.S. Department of Educat  more

Kiggans, Ross Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Shortage of Clinical Lab Professionals
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Kiggans, Ross Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Address Shortage of Clinical Lab Professionals * Washington, D.C. -- Jen Kiggans (VA-02) and Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) introduced the Medical Laboratory Personnel Shortage Relief Act of 2025, legislation designed to address the nationwide shortage of clinical laboratory professionals. The bill would expand eligibility for the National Health Servic  more

McClellan Statement on U.S. Attorney for Eastern District of Virginia's Resignation
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Statement on U.S. Attorney for Eastern District of Virginia's Resignation * Washington, DC - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after Erik Siebert, the U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, resigned amidst pressure from the Trump Administration: "Federal prosecutors play a critical role ensuring the rule of law by enforcin  more

Warner & Kaine Announce Two Grants to Combat Substance Use Disorder in Southwest Virginia
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Announce Two Grants to Combat Substance Use Disorder in Southwest Virginia * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced almost $600,000 in funding to address substance use disorder in Southwest Virginia by expanding recovery resources and promoting workforce entry. The funding was awarded by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)'s Inv  more

Warner & Kaine Announce Two Grants to Combat Substance Use Disorder in Southwest Virginia
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Announce Two Grants to Combat Substance Use Disorder in Southwest Virginia * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced almost $600,000 in funding to address substance use disorder in Southwest Virginia by expanding recovery resources and promoting workforce entry. The funding was awarded by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)'s Investment  more

Warner & Kaine Statement on Politically Motivated Pushing Out of Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Statement on Politically Motivated Pushing Out of Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement regarding President Donald Trump's forcing out of Erik Siebert, interim U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia, because Siebert was unwilling to bring   more

Warner & Kaine Statement on Trump's Refusal to Meet with Democrats on Government Funding
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Statement on Trump's Refusal to Meet with Democrats on Government Funding * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement after President Donald Trump canceled a meeting with Democratic leadership on government funding: "President Trump instructed Republicans to craft a budget bill without dealing with Democrats. Now  more

Warner & Kaine Statement on Trump's Refusal to Meet with Democrats on Government Funding
WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Statement on Trump's Refusal to Meet with Democrats on Government Funding * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement after President Donald Trump canceled a meeting with Democratic leadership on government funding: "President Trump instructed Republicans to craft a budget bill without dealing with Democrats. Now he's c  more