WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Advocates for Protect College Sports Act * To watch Senator Capito's remarks, click here or the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a co-sponsor of the Protect College Sports Act, spoke in support of the bill at a press conference on Capitol Hill. The Protect College Sports Act would establish national standards governing NIL, transfers, eligibility, and enforcement. Senator Ca more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Capito Joins Fox to Discuss AI * To watch Senator Capito's interview, click here or on the image above. WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), a member of Senate Republican leadership, joined Fox News Channel's "America's Newsroom" with Dana Perino to discuss the evolution of AI. HIGHLIGHTS: ON SENATOR SCHUMER'S REQUEST FOR A BRIEFING TO ADRESS THE DANGERS OF AI: "Well, I think that remains to be se more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Shelley Moore Capito, R-West Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Capito Applauds Trump EPA Repeal of Clean Power Plan 2.0 * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senator Shelley Moore Capito (R-W.Va.), Chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works (EPW) Committee, applauded the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) repeal of the Biden administration's unlawful power plant regulation. This rule, known as the Clean Power Plan 2.0, was an attempt to force the closure of coal-fired power pla more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following news release: * * * Chairman Griffith Delivers Opening Statement at Health Subcommittee Hearing to Address Medicare Provider Payment Challenges and Bolster Cybersecurity in American Health Care Sep 15, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, delivered the following opening statement at today's hearing titled Examining Legislative Proposal more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Statement on Rejecting Democrats' Impeachment Resolution * The U.S. House of Representatives voted to table an impeachment resolution filed by Democratic Rep. Al Green (D-TX). In the 119th Congress, nearly a dozen articles of impeachment have been filed against President Trump. According to Newsweek, this was Rep. Green's third attempt this term to bring impeachment to the House floor. In response to the House rejection of Rep. Gre more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, issued the following news release: * * * Health Subcommittee Holds Hearing Examining Policies to Address Medicare Provider Payment Challenges and Strengthen Cybersecurity Efforts in Our Nation's Health Care System Sep 15, 2026 WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Morgan Griffith (VA-09), Chairman of the Subcommittee on Health, led a hearing titled Examining Legislative Proposals to Reform Medicare Provider Payment and more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * McClellan Statement on Al Green's Resolution to Impeach Trump * Washington, D.C. - Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after she voted "present" on the motion to table H.Res. 1486 to impeach President Trump: "Today, the House voted to table Articles of Impeachment against Donald Trump over his abuse of power and weaponization of ICE and Border Patrol agents, resulting in death, destruction and wid more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Subramanyam Delivers Remarks with Families of Flight 5342 on Aviation Safety Legislation * WASHINGTON, DC - U.S. Representative Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) delivered remarks at a press conference with the families of Flight 5342 on aviation safety. On January 29, 2025, American Airlines Flight 5342 collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter while approaching DCA. 67 people died in the crash, including several of Rep. Subramanyam's co more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Subramanyam stands up for small businesses with letter to Small Business Administration * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) spoke out on the Small Business Administration's (SBA) proposed rule to overhaul small business size standards. In a letter sent to SBA Administrator Kelly Loeffler and submitted to the Federal Register, Congressman Subramanyam outlined how the new rule would drastically increase the industry-s more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Rep. Robert C. Scott, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Scott, Wittman, Elfreth, Kiggans Celebrate House Passage of Chesapeake Bay WATERS Act * WASHINGTON -Today, the House of Representatives passed H.R. 6893, the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act, which was introduced by Representatives Bobby Scott (VA-03), Rob Wittman (VA-01), Sarah Elfreth (MD-03) and Jennifer Kiggans (VA-02). This legislation reauthorizes key programs at the Nati more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Rep. Don Beyer, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * SEEC Blasts EPA Decision to Unleash Power Plant Pollution on Americans * The leaders of the House Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), including Co-Chairs Reps. Doris Matsui, Mike Quigley, and Paul Tonko and Vice Chairs Reps. Don Beyer, Suzanne Bonamici, Sean Casten, Mike Levin, and Chellie Pingree, released the following statement in response to the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) final rule to roll back life-saving air poll more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Rep. Suhas Subramanyam, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Subramanyam, Kaine bill designating George C. Marshall House as a National Park Service Affiliated Area headed to the President's desk * WASHINGTON, DC - Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) and Senator Tim Kaine's legislation designating the General George C. Marshall House in Leesburg, known as Dodona Manor, as an affiliated area under the National Park Service (NPS) has passed the House of Representatives and Senate. The bill now heads to more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Eugene Vindman, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Vindman Votes to Hold Trump Accountable * Washington, D.C. -Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) released the following statement after voting against the motion to table H.Res.1486 and consider impeachment for President Trump. "Under this administration, ICE has been the subject of serious allegations concerning the use of force, transparency, and accountability. Renee Good, Alex Pretti, Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, and Johan Sebastian Duran Guerre more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner & Kaine Statement on Report That DHS Personnel Were Told to Lie to Illegally Access Virginians' Personal Information * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, U.S. Senators Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement regarding a report that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees were instructed to lie in order to unlawfully obtain Virginians' personal information, by falsely attesting that they were specific Virginian more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * September 14th, 2026 Warner & Kaine Statement on Report That DHS Personnel Were Told to Lie to Illegally Access Virginians' Personal Information WASHINGTON - Today, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released the following statement regarding a report that Department of Homeland Security (DHS) employees were instructed to lie in order to unlawfully obtain Virginians' personal information, by falsely attesting that they were specif more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * September 15th, 2026 Warner Statement on CLARITY Act WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement after voting against cloture on the CLARITY Act: "I have long believed Congress needs to establish clear rules of the road for digital assets that protect consumers, safeguard our national security, and give responsible companies the certainty they need to operate in the United States. "But we cannot pass landmark le more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * September 15th, 2026 Warner Statement on Kennedy Center Closure WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), ex officio member of the Board of Trustees of the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, released the following statement on today's board meeting: "The John F. Kennedy Center has an important relationship with Congress; it was established by and receives vital funding to maintain the building from Congress. "It is no surprise that the  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 16 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Warner Statement on the Protect College Sports Act WASHINGTON - U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) released the following statement after voting for the Protect College Sports Act: "College athletics provide incredible opportunities for student-athletes, serve as a critical pipeline for Team USA, and bring beloved traditions to communities across Virginia. I've long understood their importance - as governor, I worked to make sure Virginia Tech had a  more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman's WATERS Act Passes House * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) voted in favor of H.R. 6893, the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Advancement for Training, Education, Restoration, and Science (WATERS) Act -legislation he co-led with Representatives Bobby Scott (VA-03), Jen Kiggans (VA-02), and Sarah Elfreth (MD-03). The Chesapeake Bay WATERS Act passed the House and awaits consideration in the United States Senate. "A more PR

WASHINGTON, Sept. 15 -- Rep. Robert J. Wittman, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Wittman, Dingell's Earth Mapping Resources Initiative Reauthorization Act Advances out of Committee * WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) and Congresswoman Debbie Dingell's (MI-06) Earth Mapping Resources Initiative Reauthorization (Earth MRI) Act of 2026 passed favorably out of the House Committee on Natural Resources. This legislation would reauthorize the Earth Mapping Resources Initiative program that identifies, ma more PR