WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer To Honor Former Career USAID Foreign Service Officer at Annual Women's Conference * Rep. Don Beyer will award Nancy Eslick, who most recently served as Senior Deputy Assistant to the Administrator of the Resilience, Environment & Food Security (REFS) Bureau at the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the Clara Mortenson Beyer Women and Children First Award at his Annual Wom  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Joins Senate Republicans in Blasting Tim Walz for Rampant Child Care Fraud, Demanding Accountability for American Taxpayers * 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) and chairman of the Republican Policy Committee (RPC), joine  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2026: * * * Chairman Griffith Delivers Opening Statement at Subcommittee on Health Hearing to Improve Medicare Payment Policies for Seniors Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing titled Legislative Proposals to Support Patient Access   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2026: * * * Committee Republicans Vote to Limit Students' Access to Reproductive Health Today, Committee Republicans voted to limit pregnant students' access to information on all resources available to them as they pursue their education. "Women should be able to control these decisions. By shielding students from health care in  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, chair of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2026: * * * Health Subcommittee Holds Legislative Hearing on Improving Medicare Payment Policies for Seniors Today, Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, led a hearing titled Legislative Proposals to Support Patient Access to Medicare Services. "As our population ages, it is critical that Med  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Announces 2026 Valentines for Veterans Program * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the launch of the 2026 Valentines for Veterans Program to create and distribute Valentine's Day cards to veterans in Virginia's Fourth Congressional District. Residents of Virginia's Fourth District are encouraged to send Valentine's Day cards by mail or in   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Miller Secures $11.8 Million for West Virginia Water Projects and Law Enforcement * Washington D.C. \- On Thursday, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) joined her House colleagues in passing a minibus funding package, securing $11.8 million for projects in West Virginia's First Congressional District. This funding package included the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriation  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Scott Delivers Opening Statement at Full Committee Markup on Pregnant Students' Rights and Human Trafficking Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) delivered the following opening statement at today's full committee markup of H.R. 6359, and 4307. "Thank you, Mr. Chairman, and happy New Year, eve  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 9, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Scott Statement on December Jobs Report Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the economy added only 50,000 jobs in December, and the unemployment rate ticked down fr  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 8, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Scott Supports Extending Tax Credits to Reduce Health Care Costs Today, Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, House Committee on Education and Workforce, spoke in favor of H. Res. 780, Leader Jeffries' discharge petition to extend the Affordable Care Act's enhanced premium tax credits for three-years.   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman, Garbarino Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Protect Seniors from Abuse, Expand Access to Social Services * Washington, D.C. U.S. Representatives Eugene Vindman (D-Va.-07) and Andrew Garbarino (R-N.Y.-02) introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen medical-legal partnerships that protect seniors and other vulnerable elders from abuse, neglect, and exploitation. "Seniors like my dad who is  more