WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Virginia Foxx, R-North Carolina, chairwoman of the House Rules Committee, issued the following opening remarks on Jan. 6, 2026, at a hearing to consider three legislative measures focused on federal funding and the elimination of consumer regulations: * * * Foxx Opening Remarks on H.R. 4593, H.R. 5184, and H.R. 6938 As prepared for delivery: Good evening, welcome back, and Happy New Year everyone. The Committee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is au more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Kaine Statement on Fifth Anniversary of Jan. 6 Capitol Attack * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA), a former civil rights attorney, released the following statement on the fifth anniversary of the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol instigated by President Donald Trump: "Five years ago today, Donald Trump incited thousands of his supporters to storm the U.S. Capitol and t more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 6 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott Statement on the Appointment of Dr. Jeffery O. Smith as Virginia's Next Secretary of Education * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger nominated Dr. Jeffery O. Smith to lead Virginia's Department of Education. "I congratul more PR

WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, ranking member of the House Education and Workforce Committee, issued the following news release on Jan. 6, 2026: * * * Scott Statement on the Appointment of Dr. Jeffery O. Smith as Virginia's Next Secretary of Education Congressman Robert C. "Bobby" Scott (VA-03), the Ranking Member of the House Committee on Education and Workforce, released the following statement after Governor-elect Abigail Spanberger nominated Dr. Jeffery O. Smith t more PR