WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, joined her Senate colleagues in a letter--led by U.S. Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.)--expressing deep concern to President Joe Biden about the rise in terrorists crossing the southern border. The letter also asks the administration for plans to bolster border and internal security measures following the dead more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, issued the following news: Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA) will hold his 15th annual Open Season Workshop on November 18, 2023 to assist federal employees, retirees, servicemembers, and veterans in navigating changes to the Federal Employees Health Benefits Plans (FEHBP) and dental and vision insurance programs. The program will feature a panel of experts, including representatives from the various health care plans, to answer questions and provide information. This year more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 30 -- Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, issued the following news release: Washington, D.C.--U.S. Senators Mike Crapo and Jim Risch (both R-Idaho) sent a letter to President Joe Biden expressing deep concern about the rise in terrorists crossing the southern border and asking for plans to bolster border and internal security measures. In addition to Crapo and Risch, Senators Todd Young (R-Indiana), Rick Scott (R-Florida), Thom Tillis (R-North Carolina), Shelley Moore Capito (R-West Virginia), Bill Cassidy (R-Louisiana), Mike Rounds ( more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following news release: Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) issued a subpoena to Education Secretary Miguel Cardona for documents related to borrower defense to repayment. The Committee has communicated multiple requests to the Department for data on borrower defense as part of its oversight responsibilities. In each instance, the Department has stonewalled the Committee's reque more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Education and the Workforce Committee, issued the following statement on Oct. 31, 2023: * * * Education and the Workforce Committee Chairwoman Virginia Foxx (R-NC) made the following statement in response to the Department of Labor (DOL) issuing its proposed fiduciary rule: "In the last two years, DOL has espoused at least three separate positions on what it means to be an investment advice fiduciary. This latest proposal is just new lipstick on the same old  more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: Rep. Don Beyer announced today that Tanya J. Bradsher will receive the Clara Mortenson Beyer Women and Children First Award during his Seventh Annual Women's Conference on November 4. Bradsher was nominated by President Biden to serve as the 10th Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, confirmed by the U.S. Senate on September 14, 2023, and sworn in on September 20, 2023. She is the first woman confirmed to serve as Deputy Secretary of Veterans Affairs, and the more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Carol Miller, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - Yesterday, Congresswoman Carol Miller (R-WV) spoke at a Marshall Health event for the Cabell Huntington Hospital (CHH) Fresenius Kidney Care J. Robert Pritchard Dialysis Center in Huntington, West Virginia. During the event, Congresswoman Miller highlighted the $3,850,000 she secured for the Fresenius Kidney Care J. Robert Pritchard Dialysis Center through Community Project Funding in 2022 and toured the future nephrology program ex more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 31, 2023: U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger today joined every Member of Virginia's Democratic congressional delegation in once again calling on the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the Youngkin Administration's removal of nearly 3,400 eligible voters from the rolls. This effort follows a previous letter Spanberger joined on October 6th demanding the DOJ investigate whether these actions violate the Voting Rights Act or oth more PR

WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following statement on Oct. 31, 2023: * * * Senator Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, released the below statement following the Administration's naming of Laura Daniel-Davis as Acting Deputy Secretary at the U.S. Department of the Interior. "This appointment is yet another example of this Administration disregarding Congress and elevating nominees when they a more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Gerald "Gerry" Connolly, D-Virginia, issued the following news: On Monday, October 30, 2023, Virginia's Democratic Congressional delegation sent a follow-up letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland calling on the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the Youngkin Administration's improper removal of nearly 3,400 eligible voters from the rolls. The letter was signed by U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (Both D-VA), and Representatives Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), Gerry Connolly (VA-11), Donald B more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: WASHINGTON, D.C. - On Monday, October 30, 2023, Virginia's Democratic Congressional delegation sent a follow-up letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland calling on the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the Youngkin Administration's improper removal of nearly 3,400 eligible voters from the rolls. The letter was signed by U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (Both D-VA), and Representatives Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), Gerry Connolly (VA- more PR

WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: On Monday, October 30, 2023, Virginia's Democratic Congressional delegation sent a follow-up letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland calling on the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to investigate the Youngkin Administration's improper removal of nearly 3,400 eligible voters from the rolls. The letter was signed by U.S. Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (Both D-VA), and Representatives Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), Gerry Connolly (VA-11), Donald Beyer ( more PR