WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2024: U.S. Representatives Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-04), and Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) today announced that -- after sending a joint letter of support -- Richmond International Airport (RIC) will receive $2,250,000 to design a large, consolidated passenger security checkpoint to improve passenger flow and reduce congestion. This grant funding was awarded through t  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Morgantown, WV Yesterday, U.S. Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV) attended Mylan Park's 25th anniversary dinner to celebrate 25 years of West Virginia excellence. Senator Manchin was also honored for his tireless dedication to West Virginia and his legacy of leadership. "Thank you all for your friendship, for giving me the opportunity to serve, and for working alongside me even when we disagreed," said Senator  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, issued the following news release: Charleston, WV Today, Senator Joe Manchin III (I-WV), Chairman of the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, announced nearly $430 million to accelerate domestic clean energy manufacturing in coal communities in West Virginia and across the country. This award from the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Manufacturing and Energy Supply Chains is a result of the Bipartisan Infrastructure La  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the launch of her inaugural Youth Advisory Council District Program to provide high school students with a platform to engage with McClellan, her congressional staff, and current events through monthly meetings. "Active and informed citizens make up the foundation of a thriving democracy. From its inception, young people have played an invalu  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 22 -- Rep. Jennifer McClellan, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: Richmond, VA Today, Representatives Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-04), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07), and Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) announced Richmond International Airport (RIC) will receive $2,250,000 to design a consolidated Passenger Screening Checkpoint to improve passenger flow and reduce congestion. In September, McClellan led a bipartisan push supported by Spanberger and Wittman to the Federal Aviatio  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Sen. Joe Manchin, D-West Virginia, chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2024: Parkersburg, WV- Today, Senator Joe Manchin (I-WV), attended the ribbon cutting ceremony for Chemours' expanded Teflon(TM) fluoropolymers production line at their Washington Works facility. These materials play a crucial role in manufacturing semiconductor chips to power smartphones, computers, automotive electrical systems,  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 24 -- Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Virginia, issued the following news release on Oct. 23, 2024: WOODBRIDGE, Va. -- On Monday, U.S. Representative Abigail Spanberger hosted an open, public telephone town hall focused on issues facing Virginia's Veterans, military families, and caregivers. During the event, Spanberger was joined by representatives from the Virginia Department of Veterans Services. The Congresswoman and her guests answered questions directly from Seventh District   more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- Sen. Mark Warner, D-Virginia, issued the following news release: Today, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) issued the statement below in response to a new form released by the U.S. Department of Education, which has begun to accept applications from joint consolidation loan borrowers seeking to separate their loans. This announcement and new application follows longtime efforts by Sen. Warner to provide relief for individuals who previously consolidated their federal studen  more