| U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for Wednesday November 19, 2025 ( 18 items ) |
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Beyer, Zinke Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Deadly Roadway Collisions and Expand Wildlife Migration Crossings
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Beyer, Zinke Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Reduce Deadly Roadway Collisions and Expand Wildlife Migration Crossings
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Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA) and Ryan Zinke (R-MT) today introduced the Wildlife Road Crossings Program Reauthorization Act to make permanent the U.S. Department of Transportation's Wildlife Crossings Program and authorize funding through 2031. The Wildlife Crossings Program is a compe
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Capito Applauds Toyota's $453 Million Investment in Buffalo, W.Va. Manufacturing Plant
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Capito Applauds Toyota's $453 Million Investment in Buffalo, W.Va. Manufacturing Plant
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To view Chairman Capito's response to Toyota's investment in West Virginia, click here or the image above.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, applauded Toyota's announcement of a new $423 mill
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Capito Applauds Toyota's $453 Million Investment in Buffalo, W.Va. Manufacturing Plant
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, chairwoman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025:
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Capito Applauds Toyota's $453 Million Investment in Buffalo, W.Va. Manufacturing Plant
Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, applauded Toyota's announcement of a new $423 million investment in their manufacturing plant in Bu
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Capito Applauds Trump Administration's Proposed Rule to Update WOTUS Definition
WASHINGTON, Nov. 17 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Capito Applauds Trump Administration's Proposed Rule to Update WOTUS Definition
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, applauded the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) announcement of a proposed rule to modify the definition of waters of the United States (WOTUS) under the Clean
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Capito Nominates 30 West Virginians for Admission to U.S. Service Academies
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Capito Nominates 30 West Virginians for Admission to U.S. Service Academies
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) today announced that she nominated 30 distinguished high school seniors from 12 counties throughout West Virginia to the nation's military academies. Nominees were selected by a board chosen by Senator Capito who reviewed each application, intervi
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Congressman Moore Votes to Release Epstein Files, Advancing Radical Transparency
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Moore Votes to Release Epstein Files, Advancing Radical Transparency
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Washington, D.C. - Congressman Riley M. Moore voted for radical transparency, joining his colleagues in passing H.R. 4405, the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which requires the release of all investigative files related to Jeffrey Epstein, marking an official step towards accountability, transparency, and jus
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Congressman Subramanyam Calls For Investigation to Assess and Prepare For Impacts Of An AI Bubble Burst On The Economy
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Congressman Subramanyam Calls For Investigation to Assess and Prepare For Impacts Of An AI Bubble Burst On The Economy
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Washington, D.C. - Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10), member of the House Science, Space, and Technology Committee, has sent a letter to the Chair of the Federal Reserve and the Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) pushing for an investigation into the e
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Griffith Celebrates Virginia BEAD Proposal Progress
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Griffith Celebrates Virginia BEAD Proposal Progress
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The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has announced that it has approved Virginia's Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Final Proposal. This achievement puts Virginia one step closer to securing federal funding to support broadband development in Virginia, including in rural underserved areas.
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House Health Leaders Urge Trump Administration to Stop Health Insurance Companies From Improperly Denying Claims
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025:
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House Health Leaders Urge Trump Administration to Stop Health Insurance Companies from Improperly Denying Claims
Today, House health leaders urged the Trump Administration to tackle wrongful claim denials by group health plans and insurance companies and secure coverage for working people under the Employee Retirement
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Kaine, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Senators from Accessing $500,000 Personal Windfalls of Taxpayer Money
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Kaine, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Block Senators from Accessing $500,000 Personal Windfalls of Taxpayer Money
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WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) joined U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Mark Kelly (D-AZ), and 25 additional Democratic senators in introducing the Anti-Cash Grab Act, legislation to repeal a provision from the Senate government funding bill that would all
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Kaine, Paul & Wyden Push Speaker Johnson to Follow Intent of Law, Schedule Votes on Senate-Passed Legislation to Undo Trump's Cost-Raising Tariffs
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Kaine, Paul & Wyden Push Speaker Johnson to Follow Intent of Law, Schedule Votes on Senate-Passed Legislation to Undo Trump's Cost-Raising Tariffs
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WASHINGTON, D.C. Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), Rand Paul (R-KY) and Ron Wyden (D-OR), Ranking Member of the Senate Finance Committee, joined together in pushing House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA-04) to bring up for a vote three pieces of bipartisa
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Quigley Statement on the Epstein Files
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Mike Quigley, D-Illinois, issued the following news release:
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Quigley Statement on the Epstein Files
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Today, U.S. Representative Mike Quigley (IL-05) released the following statement on his vote to release the Epstein files.
"Today, I voted to release the Epstein Files. Jeffrey Epstein was a pedophile, sex offender, and human trafficker. He abused, trafficked, and threatened over 1,000 girls some as young as 14 causing irreparable harm to their physical an
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Ranking Member Scott Remarks at Hearing on Innovation in Higher Education Without Accountability
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Nov. 18, 2025:
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Ranking Member Scott Remarks at Hearing on Innovation in Higher Education Without Accountability
Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott delivered the following remarks at today's full committee hearing entitled "The Future of College: Harnessing Innovation to Improve Outcomes and Lower Costs."
"Thank you, Mr. Chairma
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Ranking Member Scott Statement on ED Offloading Core Responsibilities
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release:
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Ranking Member Scott Statement on ED Offloading Core Responsibilities
Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, issued the following statement after the Department of Education (ED) announced it signed six additional interagency agreements.
"The Trump Administration cannot close a fed
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Rep. Cline Supports Bill to Release Epstein Files
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Benjamin Cline, R-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Rep. Cline Supports Bill to Release Epstein Files
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Today, Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) voted in support of H.R. 4405, the Epstein Files Transparency Act, which would require the production and release of all documents from Epstein-related investigations and prosecutions, flight logs and travel records, records of government officials connected to Epstein, records of entities with ties to Epstei
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Rep. James Walkinshaw Ahead of House Vote to Release the Epstein Files
WASHINGTON, Nov. 19 -- Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Nov. 17, 2025:
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Rep. James Walkinshaw Ahead of House Vote to Release the Epstein Files
Representative James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11) released the following statement ahead of the House vote to force Trump's Department of Justice to release the Epstein Files.
"I will proudly vote YES to release the Epstein Files.
From the start, Donald Trump's behavior around these documents has been strange, fra
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Scott Votes To Release Epstein Files
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Scott Votes To Release Epstein Files
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WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) issued the following statement after voting to release the Epstein files:
"The survivors of Jeffrey Epstein and his conspirators have continuously asked for justice, accountability and transparency. And that is what today's vote was about. We must release these files to assure the American people that no
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Warner, Kaine Call on Leader Thune to Quickly Bring the Epstein Files Transparency Act to Floor for Vote
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release:
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Warner, Kaine Call on Leader Thune to Quickly Bring the Epstein Files Transparency Act to Floor for Vote
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WASHINGTON U.S. Sens Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined their Senate Democratic colleagues in calling on Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD) to immediately bring the Epstein Files Transparency Act to the Senate floor for a vote, without delay or unnecessary process distractions. Thei
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