WASHINGTON, Nov. 14 -- Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, chairman of the House Judiciary Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 13, 2025: * * * Chairman Jordan Opens Inquiry into Virginia Prosecutor for Ignoring Threats Made to Senior Trump Official Today, Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) sent a letter to Parisa Dehghani-Tafti, prosecutor for Arlington County and the City of Falls Church, demanding information about her ignoring threats to White House Deputy Chief of Staff for Policy Stephen M  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Moore Applauds Successful House Vote to End Historic Government Shutdown * Washington, D.C. - Congressman Riley M. Moore released the following statement after the House voted to end the 43-day Schumer Shutdown. The House passed the Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371 - Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act 2026 that extends funding for most agencies until January 30th, 2026. Th  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Attends $1,950,000 AMLER Check Presentation in Grundy * Previously, the Virginia Department of Energy awarded the Buchanan County Industrial Development Authority (IDA) a $1,950,000 Abandoned Mine Land Economic Revitalization (AMLER) program grant. The AMLER funds support construction of a two-story commercial office space at the Southern Gap. Today, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Statement on Federal Funds to Ninth District Projects via Government Funding Bill * The U.S. House of Representatives voted to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Once again, Congressman Griffith joined House Republicans in passing a continuing resolution, Senate Amendment to H.R. 5371 - the Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2026. This continuing resolution   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Joins Bicameral Effort Urging Court to Uphold Temporary Protected Status for Venezuela * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, joined a bicameral group of lawmakers in submitting an amicus brief to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit in the case of National TPS Alliance et al. v. Noem, urging the reversal of the Trump Admi  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Statement on Senate Funding Bill Passing in the House * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after the House voted to advance a bill passed by the Senate to fund the government without a permanent extension of the Affordable Care Act's enhanced premium tax credits: "For 43 days, this government shutdown has taken a toll   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Miller Joins House Republicans in Reopening Federal Government * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) voted in favor of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2026. This legislation includes a continuing resolution and three full-year Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills. Upon signage by President Donald Trump, the continuing resolution will reopen the government immediatel  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Miller Secures Over $4 Million for West Virginia Hospitals * Washington, D.C. - Last night, the House of Representatives passed a Continuing Resolution (CR) to fund the federal government into the new year along with three full-year Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills. Through the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill, Congress  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Rep. Kiggans Votes to Reopen Government * WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) voted to pass the government funding package that officially ends the 43-day shutdown, restores pay for federal employees and servicemembers, and delivers key wins for Hampton Roads, America's veterans, and working families. The spending package funds the federal government through January 30, 2026, while p  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Subramanyam's Statement on Government Funding Bill * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) released the following statement after voting against the Senate Shutdown deal to reopen the federal government: "While I am glad that the shutdown is ending, and believe it never should have happened, I voted no because this bill makes a lot of empty promises. I've heard   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Votes Against Republican Funding Bill * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after voting against the Republican funding bill: "This government shutdown has been painful for many, especially Virginians. It could have been entirely avoided if Donald Trump and Congressional Republicans had worked with Democrats to address the health care crisis  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Sen. Jack Reed, D-Rhode Island, issued the following news release: * * * The "dog that hasn't barked": Newly Released Epstein Emails May Explain Convicted Sex Offender Ghislaine Maxwell's Prison Perks * WASHINGTON, DC - On April 2, 2011, long before Donald Trump ran for president, Jeffrey Epstein sent an email to Ghislaine Maxwell that allegedly read: "I want you to realize that that dog that hasn't barked is trump.. Virginia [sic] spent hours at my house with him,, he  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner and Kaine: New Report Shows Energy Prices Skyrocketing Under Trump * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) slammed the Trump Administration after a new report showed that energy prices are increasing under the Trump Administration. In Virginia, households are paying on average $130 more- a 7.3 percent increase - in annual energy costs compared to last   more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner and Kaine: New Report Shows Energy Prices Skyrocketing Under Trump * WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) slammed the Trump Administration after a new report showed that energy prices are increasing under the Trump Administration. In Virginia, households are paying on average $130 more- a 7.3 percent increase - in annual energy costs compared to last year. T  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman Secures Funding for Colonial Behavioral Health in Williamsburg * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) highlighted the passage of his $2 million funding request for Colonial Behavioral Health's development of a new healthcare campus in Williamsburg. The funds, submitted through Community Project Funding (CPF) in the Fiscal Year 2026 Agriculture, Rural Development, F  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman Secures Funding for Shore Power Infrastructure at Naval Weapons Station Yorktown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) highlighted the passage of his $2.2 million funding request to construct shore power infrastructure for Virginia Class submarines at Naval Weapons Station (NWS) Yorktown. The funds, submitted through Community Project Funding (CPF) in the Fiscal Y  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 12 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman Supports Legislation to End the Shutdown * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) released a statement following his vote in support of a measure to reopen the government: "For the past six weeks, our nation has endured a federal government shutdown, causing significant hardships for millions of Americans. Workers have gone unpaid, air traffic control functions hav  more