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*Virginia Editor Tipoffs Newsletter for 2025-08-23 ( 9 items )  
A Coastie's best friend--Over 80 years of Coast Guard canines! (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Coast Guard issued the following news: * * * A Coastie's best friend--Over 80 years of Coast Guard canines! * The United States Coast Guard has a long history of military working animals. During World War II, horses and dogs were used operationally. Early in the war, German spies landed on East Coast beaches and enemy subs were sighted on the East and West coasts. These incidents led to the establishment of Coast Guard beach pat more PR

Congressman Subramanyam Introduces Legislation to Lower Toll Costs and Protect Commuters, Advocates to Virginia AG for the Continued Defense of Legislation to Prevent Toll Increases in Federal Court (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Congressman Subramanyam Introduces Legislation to Lower Toll Costs and Protect Commuters, Advocates to Virginia AG for the Continued Defense of Legislation to Prevent Toll Increases in Federal Court * Washington, D.C. - This week, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) introduced the Affordable Commutes Act, legislation designed to address the rising costs of private toll roads and protect comm more PR

DCSA Director: DOD, Government, Industry, Academia Partnership With America's Gatekeeper Protects Nation's Trusted Workforce, Spaces, Secrets (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, Aug. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency issued the following news on Aug. 22, 2025: * * * DCSA Director: DOD, government, industry and academia partnership with America's Gatekeeper protects the nation's trusted workforce, spaces, secrets By John Joyce "The global threat environment is converging into kind of a perfect storm." Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) Director David Cattler explained his more PR

Statement of Senate Intel Vice Chair Warner on the Firing of Gen. Jeffrey Kruse (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Statement of Senate Intel Vice Chair Warner on the Firing of Gen. Jeffrey Kruse * WASHINGTON - Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Vice Chairman Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement on the firing of General Jeffrey Kruse as Director of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA): "The firing of yet another senior national security official underscores the Trump administration's da more PR

Subcommittee Chairman Guest for the Washington Times: "How to Catch Visa Overstays Before It's Too Late" (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 23 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Mississippi, chairman of the House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement, issued the following news on Aug. 22, 2025: * * * Subcommittee Chairman Guest for the Washington Times: "How to Catch Visa Overstays Before It's Too Late" Today, Rep. Michael Guest (R-MS), chairman of the Subcommittee on Border Security and Enforcement, published an op-ed for the Washington Times, outlining how a comprehensive biometric entry-exit  more PR

Vindman Highlights Commitment to Virginia Seniors, Local Businesses, & Economic Growth in Fredericksburg (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman Highlights Commitment to Virginia Seniors, Local Businesses, & Economic Growth in Fredericksburg * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- On Monday, August 18, Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) toured local businesses and met with constituents across Fredericksburg, Virginia. Vindman directly heard from community members about issues ranging from food assistance and senior services to economic growth and  more PR

Vindman, Fallon, Jackson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Relief to Farm Credit System Institutions, Assist Virginia Farmers (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman, Fallon, Jackson Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Provide Relief to Farm Credit System Institutions, Assist Virginia Farmers * The Congressman Introduced This Bipartisan Legislation After Hearing from Virginia Farmers, Producers, Ranchers, & Agribusiness Owners During a Five-Stop Farm Tour in Central Virginia Washington, D.C. -- U.S. Representatives Eugene Vindman (D-Va.-07), Pat Fallon (R- more PR

Warner and Kaine Announce $700,000 in Federal Funding for Water Infrastructure Expansion in Wise County (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner and Kaine Announce $700,000 in Federal Funding for Water Infrastructure Expansion in Wise County * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) announced $700,000 in federal funding for Wise County to expand water service connections as part of the Upper Guest River Sewer Extension project. The funding was awarded by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), more PR

Wittman Leads Roundtable Discussion on U.S. Energy Solutions (10)
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman Leads Roundtable Discussion on U.S. Energy Solutions * WASHINGTON - Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) participated in a roundtable discussion in Glen Allen to examine strengthening America's energy independence. The event connected energy organizations, local businesses, and local officials to discuss the policies implemented in H.R. 1 as well as permitting reform, grid reliability, and  more PR