WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Riley M. Moore, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Riley M. Moore Introduces Bipartisan "Know Your Labor Rights Act" to Empower American Workers * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman Riley M. Moore (R-WV) introduced the bipartisan "Know Your Labor Rights Act", legislation that will ensure American workers are fully informed of their rights in the workplace and equipped to advocate for themselves on the job. Congresswoman Mar  more

WASHINGTON, April 22 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following opening statement on April 21, 2026, at the markup of the A Stronger Workforce for America Act (H.R. 8210): * * * "Thank you, Mr. Chairman. "Mr. Chairman, you just mentioned the bipartisan bicameral agreement from last year. "Last Congress, former Chair Virginia Foxx and I worked very hard to find common ground and to negotiate a bipartisan reauthoriza  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine & Budd Introduce Bill to Boost Safety and Security Against Biological Threats * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Ted Budd (R-NC) introduced the bipartisan Engineering Biology Readiness Act, legislation that would protect public safety and national security against biological threats. While engineering biology has accelerated the development of medical devices, treatme  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Statement on Reports That Trump-Vance Administration May Send Afghan Allies to the Congo * WASHINGTON, D.C. -Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services and Foreign Relations Committees, released the following statement after it was reported that the Trump-Vance Administration may send as many as 1,100 Afghans, including those who served with the U.S. military an  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan, Strickland Lead 14 Members of Congress to Demand Quality Maternal Health Care for U.S. Servicemembers * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) and Congresswoman Marilyn Strickland (WA-10) led 14 House members in a letter to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth demanding answers to ensure the Department of Defense (DoD) and the Defense Health Agency (DHA) are providi  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Jeff Merkley, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Merkley, Kaine, Warren, Whitehouse, Colleagues Demand Secretary McMahon Provide Flexibility to Student Loan Borrowers Who Are Being Forced to Exit the SAVE Plan * Washington, D.C. - Today, Oregon's U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, Virginia's U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, Massachusetts' U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren, and Rhode Island's U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse led a group of their Senate Democratic collea  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Schakowsky, Casten, Beyer Reintroduce Energy Consumer Protection Act to Crack Down on Market Manipulation * Today, U.S. Representatives Jan Schakowsky (IL-09), Sean Casten (IL-06), and Don Beyer (VA-08) reintroduced the Energy Consumer Protection Act, bicameral legislation aimed at strengthening federal oversight of energy markets and protecting consumers from price manipulation. The legislation wo  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Subramanyam and Luna Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Reform Congressional Pensions U.S. Representatives Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) and Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), alongside Reps. Lauren Boebert (R-CO), Emily Randall (D-WA), Nancy Mace (R-SC), and James Walkinshaw (D-VA), introduced the bipartisan Congressional Pension Integrity Act. This legislation would prohibit members of Congress who commit sex c  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * VIDEO: Chairman Capito Delivers Opening Statement at HHS Budget Hearing * To watch Chairman Capito's opening remarks, click here or the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, 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), chaired a hearing with U.S. Depa  more

WASHINGTON, April 21 -- Rep. James Walkinshaw, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Walkinshaw Slams Comer for Abandoning Oversight, Shielding Trump Administration from Accountability * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congressman James. R Walkinshaw (VA-11), a Member of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, released the following statement slamming Chairman Comer for abandoning oversight and shielding the Trump administration from accountability. "Since the Epstein  more