Wednesday - October 22, 2025
U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Thursday October 09, 2025 ( 10 items )  

Capito Applauds Confirmation of West Virginia's U.S. Attorneys
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Applauds Confirmation of West Virginia's U.S. Attorneys * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today released the below statement after voting to confirm Matt Harvey as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of West Virginia and Moore Capito as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia. "West Virginians are fortunate to have two individ  more

Capito Praises Confirmation of West Virginian Mike Stuart to HHS Position
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Praises Confirmation of West Virginian Mike Stuart to HHS Position * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-HHS), today released the below statement after voting to confirm Mike Stuart, a West Virginian, to serve as General Counse  more

Chairman Capito Opening Statement at Hearing to Consider NRC, EPA Nominees
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Capito Opening Statement at Hearing to Consider NRC, EPA Nominees * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, led a hearing on the nominations of Ho Nieh to be a Member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) and Douglas Troutman to be Assistant Administrator for Toxic Substance  more

ICYMI: Capito Op-Ed: Keeping the Government Open Shouldn't be a Partisan Fight
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * ICYMI: Capito Op-Ed: Keeping the Government Open Shouldn't be a Partisan Fight * WASHINGTON, D.C. - In an op-ed published in Ogden Newspapers across West Virginia, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a senior member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, called for Democrats to stop playing political games and work with Republicans to fund the government and return to regular   more

Kaine & Heinrich Announce Timing of Senate Vote on Their Legislation to Stop Trump's Cost-Raising Energy Agenda
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine & Heinrich Announce Timing of Senate Vote on Their Legislation to Stop Trump's Cost-Raising Energy Agenda * WASHINGTON, D.C. - 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 the Senate will vote today on their legislation to challenge President Donald Trump's radical, cost-raising, job-kill  more

Rep. Cline Hosts Annual Higher Education Roundtable in Winchester
WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Rep. Benjamin Cline, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Cline Hosts Annual Higher Education Roundtable in Winchester * Today, Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) hosted his annual higher education roundtable at Shenandoah University with higher education leaders from across Virginia's Sixth District. The event was an opportunity for Rep. Cline to hear directly from participants and discuss technology integration, risk management, and more. Congressman  more

Virginia Republican Delegation Issues Joint Statement Condemning Violent Comments Made by Jay Jones
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Virginia Republican Delegation Issues Joint Statement Condemning Violent Comments Made by Jay Jones * WASHINGTON - Today, Representatives Rob Wittman (VA-01), Jen Kiggans (VA-02), John McGuire (VA-05), and Ben Cline (VA-06) released the following statement condemning violent and threatening remarks reportedly made by Virginia Attorney General candidate Jay Jones: "Public service demands the   more

Virginia Republican Delegation Issues Joint Statement Condemning Violent Comments Made by Jay Jones
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Rep. John McGuire, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Virginia Republican Delegation Issues Joint Statement Condemning Violent Comments Made by Jay Jones * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Representatives Rob Wittman (VA-01), Jen Kiggans (VA-02), John McGuire (VA-05), and Ben Cline (VA-06) released the following statement condemning violent and threatening remarks reportedly made by Virginia Attorney General candidate Jay Jones: "Public service demands the  more

Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Federal Workers and Their Families from Losing Their Homes, Falling Behind on Paying Bills During Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Federal Workers and Their Families from Losing Their Homes, Falling Behind on Paying Bills During Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) introduced the Federal Employee Civil Relief Act. This legislation would protect federal workers, federal contractor employees, and their families from for  more

Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Federal Workers and their Families from Losing their Homes, Falling Behind on Paying Bills during Shutdown
WASHINGTON, Oct. 8 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Protect Federal Workers and their Families from Losing their Homes, Falling Behind on Paying Bills during Shutdown * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) introduced the Federal Employee Civil Relief Act. This legislation would protect federal workers, federal contractor employees, and their families from foreclosur  more