WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Celebrates $8.9 Million Manufacturing Expansion in Giles County * Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger announced an $8.9 million investment from Interstate Group LLC to expand operations in Giles County. According to a press release, this investment will support 46 new jobs. Following news of this announcement, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: "V  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * House Democrats Slam Proposals to Exacerbate the Student Loan Crisis * As originally released by the Committee on Education and Workforce, Democrats (link is external) WASHINGTON - Education and Workforce Committee Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), led over 85 House Democrats' opposition (link is external) to the Department of Education's proposed rule on federal student loans. T  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026: * * * House Democrats Slam Proposals to Exacerbate the Student Loan Crisis Education and Workforce Committee Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), led over 85 House Democrats' opposition to the Department of Education's proposed rule on federal student loans. The proposed rule, titled "Reimagining and Improving St  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Schumer, and Schiff: Senate to Vote on Iran War Powers Resolution Tomorrow * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) and U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) announced that the Senate will vote on their bipartisan War Powers Resolution for Iran tomorrow. The bipartisan resolution, which was introduced on January 29, would stop President Donald Tr  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026: * * * Ranking Member Scott Supports Bipartisan Legislation Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Today, Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott, House Committee on Education and Workforce, spoke in favor of H.R. 4307, the Enhancing Detection of Human Trafficking Act. This bipartisan bill would allow Department of Labor pe  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Ranking Member Subramanyam Demands Immediate Action to Assist American Citizens Stranded in Middle East * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10), Ranking Member of the Military and Foreign Affairs Oversight Subcommittee, demanded immediate action from the State Department to assist American citizens who have been stranded in the Middle East. Thousands of American citize  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Trump Administration Incompetence Strands Americans Abroad * Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA), who previously served in the State Department as a U.S. Ambassador, today issued the following statement after Americans were instructed by the State Department to evacuate from a list of countries comprising nearly the entire Middle East: "Today I have heard from constituents who are in Egypt, Lebanon, Iraq,   more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Video: Kaine Speaks on Senate Floor to Urge Colleagues to Pass His Bipartisan War Powers Resolution to Stop Unauthorized War in Iran * FULL VIDEO OF THE SPEECH IS AVAILABLE HERE. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Senate Foreign Relations Committees, spoke on the Senate floor to urge his colleagues to pass his bipartisan War Powers Reso  more

WASHINGTON, March 4 -- Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on March 3, 2026: * * * Walkinshaw Secures $13.4 Million for Northern Virginia Community Projects in FY26 Funding Bills Congressman James R. Walkinshaw (VA-11) announced today that $13,409,000 in federal funding for critical community projects across Northern Virginia has been secured in the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills. These projects, most of which Walkinshaw originally submitted to then-Co  more

WASHINGTON, March 2 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Kaine Press Department of Education on Decision to Limit Student Loans to Health Care Workers * WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions (HELP) Committee, (both D-VA) sent a letter to Secretary of Education Linda McMahon pressing her on the Department of Education's decision to propose student financial aid prov  more