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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for 2022-06-21 ( 2 items )  
Rep. Spanberger Urges President Biden to Use Defense Production Act to Strengthen America's Short-Term Oil Refinery Capacity, Lower Gas Prices for Virginians (10)
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on June 20, 2022: U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger is helming another effort to help lower gas prices for Virginia consumers and expand refinery capacity across the country. While skyrocketing fuel prices have been primarily driven by high crude oil prices, the most recent spike in gas prices is in large part due to a lack of refining capacity -- as oil demand has returned to pre-pandemic levels but global refining capacity has declined by 3,000,000 barr more PR

Sen. Kaine Delivers Keynote Speech at NAACP Loudoun Branch's Juneteenth March & Celebration (10)
WASHINGTON, June 21 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a former civil rights lawyer, attended the NAACP Loudoun Branch's Juneteenth March & Celebration in Leesburg, where he delivered the keynote speech. He first marched from the Leesburg County Courthouse to the Orion Anderson Memorial, which honors a 14-year old from Hamilton who was lynched in 1889. During his speech, Kaine said, "When I think about Juneteenth, I think about a powerful word from scripture from the eighth chapter of the more PR