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U.S. Congressional Tipoffs Involving Virginia Newsletter for 2022-07-07 ( 4 items )  
Rep. McEachin Applauds Richmond P.D. for Stopping a Planned Mass Shooting at July 4 Celebration (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, July 6 -- Rep. A. Donald McEachin, D-Virginia, issued the following statement on July 6, 2022: * * * Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) issued the following statement after the Richmond Police Department announced its units had successfully stopped a mass shooting attempt in Richmond on the Fourth of July. "On a weekend meant to celebrate the independence and birth of our nation, we watched as gun violence ravaged communities across the United States. From the mass shooting in Highland Park to the shooting on West Bro more PR

Rep. Spanberger Backs Bill to Track & Speed Up U.S. Arms Transfers to Taiwan, Indo-Pacific Allies (10)
WASHINGTON, July 6 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on July 6, 2022: U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger -- a Member of the U.S. House Foreign Affairs Committee -- is backing legislation to make sure U.S. defense equipment sold to Taiwan and other Indo-Pacific allies is properly tracked and efficiently delivered. Spanberger is the first U.S. House Democrat to back the bill. Supply chain challenges have contributed to significant delays in the shipment of defense articles to Taiwan. In response, Span more PR

Rep. Wittman Participates in AutoZone Groundbreaking Ceremony in New Kent County (10)
WASHINGTON, June 30 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) joined Governor Glenn Youngkin and other community and Virginia leaders at AutoZone's groundbreaking ceremony in New Kent County, Virginia. AutoZone, Inc. will be investing $185.2 million in this new warehouse, which will be their largest distribution center on the East Coast. This investment in New Kent County will create 352 new jobs. "Today's groundbreaking ceremony is a huge win for Virginia, and specifically Virgi more PR

Sen. Capito Makes Stops in Six West Virginia Counties During State Work Period (10)
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, July 7 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.) made stops last week in Kenova, Barboursville, Cross Lanes, Charleston, Apple Grove, Point Pleasant, and White Sulphur Springs during the U.S. Senate's state work period. During the visits, Senator Capito met with local leaders, visited several businesses, and highlighted economic development opportunities across the state. On Monday, Senator Capito made multiple stops in Cabell, Wayne more PR