WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Announces Winners of 2026 Black History Month Essay Contest * Richmond, Va. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the winners of the 2026 Black History Month Essay Contest: David Gaitho, a sophomore attending Brunswick High School, and Anivarth Vallem, an eighth grader attending Midlothian Middle School. The Black History Month Essay Contest in Virginia's Fou  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman Backs Direct File Act to Guarantee Free, Easy Tax Filing for Americans Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) backed the Direct File Act, new legislation that would reverse the Trump administration's decision to end the highly successful Direct File program -which allowed taxpayers to file their taxes online, for free, and directly with the government -and make the program permanent. "The Di  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner, Schatz, Murray, Shaheen, Reed, Coons Statement on Iran School Strike Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Brian Schatz (D-HI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on State and Foreign Operations, Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman, Brownley Introduce Advancing Water Research and Collaboration (AWRC) Act * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) and Congresswoman Julia Brownley (CA-26) introduced the Advancing Water Research and Collaboration (AWRC) Act -legislation that would reauthorize the Water Resources Research Act (WRRA) from Fiscal Year 2026 through Fiscal Year 2029 and increase the appr  more