WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Beyer Statement on MOU Agreed to by US, Iran * Congressman Don Beyer (D-VA) today issued the following statement on the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) agreed to by the United States and Iran: "The President should never have started this war. It was not smart, it was not legal, it was not morally justified, and it was not in our national interest. "The American people never asked for this war,   more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Helps Advance Protect College Sports Act of 2026 * To watch Senator Capito's remarks, click here or on the above image. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a leader on the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, delivered remarks at a full Commerce Committee markup on the Protect College Sports Act of 2026. This legislation, i  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Statement Ahead of West Virginia Day * Click here to watch the video *Click here to download the video* WASHINGTON, D.C. - Ahead of West Virginia Day, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) released a video message commemorating the state's 163rd birthday, encouraging West Virginians to celebrate the state's heritage and take pride in being a citizen of the Mountain St  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Statement on Radford's Colonel John Walter Ripley Awarded Medal of Honor Posthumously * U.S. President Donald J. Trump posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to Colonel John Walter Ripley of Radford, Virginia. Colonel Ripley, who served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War, was honored for his courage and bravery as part of a White House presentation ceremony. Numer  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine, Cornyn, Coons, & Colleagues Introduce Bill to Bolster Ukraine's Defense Arsenal Using Seized Russian Sovereign Assets * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), John Cornyn (R-TX), Chris Coons (D-DE), Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), and Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) introduced the Seized Assets for Battlefield Equipment and Readiness (SABER) Act, which would amend curre  more

WASHINGTON, June 19 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on June 18, 2026: * * * Labor Leaders Demand EEOC Leadership Testify and Turn Over Important Documents Related to Workplace Demographic Reporting Today, House Education and Workforce Committee Ranking Member Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03) and House Workforce Protections Subcommittee Ranking Member Ilhan Omar (MN-05) called for an immediate,  more

WASHINGTON, June 18 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Reps. Subramanyam, Obernolte, Foushee Introduce Legislation to Create First-of-its-Kind Data Center Energy Measurement Standards * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representatives Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA), Jay Obernolte (R-CA), and Valerie Foushee (D-NC) have introduced the Data Infrastructure Energy Measurement and Standards Act that would create standardized energy measurements for data centers. "As   more