WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer Presses CoreCivic for Immediate Improvements to Meet Required Medical and Safety Standards at the Farmville Detention Center * Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA) today requested detailed updates from CoreCivic on medical staffing levels, access-to-care protocols, and measures to ensure timely medication access at the Farmville Detention Center. The request follows an August 8, 2025 oversight visit that  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito, Justice Introduce Resolution Honoring WVNG Members Sarah Beckstrom and Andrew Wolfe * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) and Jim Justice (R-W.Va.) today introduced a resolution that formally honors U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and U.S Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe who were targeted and shot in the line of duty on Wednesday, November 2  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Paul, Schumer & Schiff Announce Intent to File War Powers Resolution in Event of Venezuela Strike * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rand Paul (R-KY), Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), and U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) released the following joint statement regarding the Trump Administration's interest in striking Venezuela: "The Trump Administration seem  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * Labor Caucus Opposes Trump Administration's Farmworker Wage Cuts Yesterday, Education and Workforce Committee Ranking Member, Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), Workforce Protections Subcommittee Ranking Member Ilhan Omar (MN-05), along with Labor Caucus Co-Chairs Reps. Steven Horsford (NV-04), Debbie Dingell (MI-06), Mar  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Joins Scott, Foushee to Urge Full Review of Proposed Natural Gas Pipelines' Environmental Impact * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) joined Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) and Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04) in sending a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) urging the Commission to thoroughly review the environmental impacts  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Foushee, McClellan Urge Full Review of Proposed Natural Gas Pipelines' Environmental Impact * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03), Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04), and Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) sent a letter to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) urging the Commission to thoroughly review the environmental impacts of the Southeast Supply Enha  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 27 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Senator Justice Issues Statement Following the Death of West Virginia National Guardsman, Sarah Beckstrom Today, Senator Jim Justice released a statement following a shooting in Washington, DC, that resulted in the death of West Virginia National Guardsman Sarah Beckstrom: "I'm absolutely devastated to learn that Sarah Beckstrom passed away today after suffering a mortal wound in yesterday's t  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * Senator Justice, Senator Capito Introduce Resolution to Honor West Virginia National Guard Members Today, Senators Jim Justice and Shelley Moore Capito introduced a resolution to honor the West Virginia National Guard Members, U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and U.S Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe, who were shot while serving in Washington, DC: "Specialist Sarah Beckst  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 3 -- Sen. Jim Justice, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release on Dec. 2, 2025: * * * Senator Justice, Senator Gallego Introduce Bipartisan National Miners Day Resolution Today, Senator Jim Justice (R-WV) and Senator Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) introduced the National Miners Day Resolution: "Our miners have always been the backbone of this nation. In West Virginia, our coal miners are the men and women who do the gritty, demanding work every single day, and we couldn't   more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Sens. Warner & Whitehouse Urge DEA to Extend Current Flexibilities for Telehealth Prescriptions * WASHINGTON - U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI), both members of the Senate Finance Committee, sent a letter to Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) Administrator Terry Cole urging the DEA to extend telemedicine flexibilities for prescribing controlled substances. The current  more

WASHINGTON, Dec. 1 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Capito Delivers Speech Honoring West Virginia National Guard Members * To watch Senator Capito's remarks, click here or on the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) delivered a speech on the Senate floor honoring West Virginia National Guard Members U.S. Army Specialist Sarah Beckstrom and U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant Andrew Wolfe.   more