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Feb. 11, 2022
Kaine Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Support the Families of Public Safety Officers
Sen. Tim Kaine
Feb. 2, 2022
Tweet - "I'm thinking about my mom on what would have been her 95th birthday. She was an incredible, vibrant, and friendly woman, and she made an indelibly positive effect on all those that knew her. A few years ago, I wrote about her life and how it shaped me."
Sen. Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022
HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS "EARN IT ACT' TO PROMPT TECH INDUSTRY TO TAKE ONLINE CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION SERIOUSLY
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers
Rep. Ben Cline, ...
Jan. 12, 2022
Tweet - "Child care policy isn't just a social issue -- it's good for our economy. I was glad to discuss that with Chairman Powell during our hearing about his renomination yesterday, and I look forward to working alongside the Fed to get working families the support they need."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith Push HHS to Help Protect Families This Winter During Energy Crisis
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Dec. 17, 2021
Tweet - "Folks, I still believe in BBB because I know it would be an incredible piece of legislation for working families. It would cut costs where it matters, giving a break to families that are struggling to keep up with rising child care expenses."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 17, 2021
SCOTT APPLAUDS BIDEN ADMINISTRATION EFFORT TO HELP SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS ADDRESS SUPPLY CHAIN CHALLENGES
Rep. Bobby Scott
Dec. 16, 2021
Tweet - "The Child Tax Credit caused a 40% reduction in child poverty -- an unprecedented accomplishment. We must make this permanent by passing #BuildBackBetter."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS
Rep. Ben Cline, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Tweet - "$3,000 extra in a family's annual income when their kid is less than 5 y/o leads to 19% higher future earnings. Investing in the financial security of our children is one of the smartest economic decisions we can make, and that's why it's time to extend the Child Tax Credit."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 15, 2021
Tweet - "Virginia families have received over $2 billion from the expanded Child Tax Credit this year -- but today marks the final day families will receive the monthly payment. In order to extend it, we must pass #BuildBackBetter."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 15, 2021
Tweet - "$3,000 extra in a family's annual income when their kid is less than 5 y/o leads to 19% higher future earnings. Investing in the financial security of our children is one of the smartest economic decisions we can make, and that's why it's time to extend the Child Tax Credit."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 13, 2021
Tweet - "A great editorial out of Leesburg about the ways the Child Tax Credit is impacting real families -- this is a transformative investment that has helped families afford essentials like food and health care. The Senate must extend it."
Sen. Mark Warner
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "I reintroduced the bipartisan DETOUR Act to help combat #darkpatterns and addictive internet design aimed at kids. It's time we started holding social media companies accountable for the manipulative interfaces they build."
Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 24, 2021
Tweet - "Folks, child care costs have spiraled out of control, and it's hurting families. The #BuildBackBetterAct changes that by capping child care costs at 7% of a family's income. Let's get this historic bill done."
Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 19, 2021
JEC Chairman Beyer on House Passage of the Build Back Better Act
Rep. Donald Beyer
Nov. 19, 2021
Kaine Statement Applauding House Passage of the Build Back Better Bill to Lower Costs for American Families
Sen. Tim Kaine
Nov. 19, 2021
SCOTT PRAISES HOUSE PASSAGE OF THE BUILD BACK BETTER ACT
Rep. Bobby Scott
Nov. 18, 2021
Tweet - "As part of our providing resources to our national defense, I'm committed to honoring members of our military & their families. So here's some of what I'm advocating for on their behalf in this year's bill: Combat food insecurity Improve housing Protect health care THREAD:"
Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 18, 2021
Beyer Floor Remarks On Build Back Better Act
Rep. Donald Beyer
Nov. 17, 2021
Beyer Floor Remarks On Build Back Better Act
Rep. Donald Beyer
Nov. 17, 2021
Tweet - "Folks, the fifth monthly payment of expanded Child Tax Credit went out earlier this week -- that's money going straight into the pockets of families with young kids. This is a transformative law for alleviating child poverty, impacting a whole generation of VA kids."
Sen. Mark Warner
Nov. 17, 2021
SCOTT STATEMENT ON CBO ESTIMATES OF BUILD BACK BETTER ACT PROVISIONS
Rep. Bobby Scott
Nov. 16, 2021
Kaine Applauds Virginia Wins in Infrastructure Bill, Urges Congress to Lift Up Americans Further With Build Back Better Bill
Sen. Tim Kaine
Nov. 16, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chair Committee on Appropriation; Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chair Committee on Appropriations - Funding for Students with Disabilities
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the FDA - Ban Electric Shock Devices on Children and Adults with Disabilities
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Oct. 22, 2021
HOUSE PASSES BIPARTISAN BILL TO STRENGTHEN WORKPLACE PROTECTIONS FOR NURSING MOTHERS
Rep. Bobby Scott
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Childcare/Education in Build Back Better
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Pressley, 100+ House Democrats Urge President Biden to Protect Paid Leave in Build Back Better Act
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Oct. 6, 2021
NEW ANALYSIS FINDS BUILD BACK BETTER ACT COULD SAVE TYPICAL VIRGINIA FAMILY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN CHILD CARE COSTS EVERY YEAR
Rep. Bobby Scott
Sept. 22, 2021
Cassidy, Menendez Lead Bipartisan Group on Senate Resolution Supporting Venezuelan Women and Children
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
Sept. 16, 2021
Joint Economic Committee and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Release New Report, Highlights Contributions and Challenges of Hispanic Workers
Rep. Donald Beyer
Sept. 15, 2021
As September Child Tax Credit Payments Go Out, New Joint Economic Committee Analysis Finds CTC Delivered $29.3 Million In Tax Cuts To VA-8 Families In August
Rep. Donald Beyer
Aug. 16, 2021
Bipartisan Delegation Reintroduces Bill To Expand Family And Medical Leave Act To Cover Loss Of A Child Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Page Share by Email Washingto
Rep. Donald Beyer, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Warner & Kaine Statement on Passage of FY2022 Budget Resolution to Lower Costs for American Families
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep. Ben Cline, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep. Ben Cline, ...
July 30, 2021
Booker & Warner Reintroduce Legislation To Lower Prescription Drug Costs For Children
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
July 22, 2021
Kaine Cosponsors Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Help Prevent Bullying in Schools
Sen. Tim Kaine
July 15, 2021
Griffith Announces $2,582,956 HHS Grant to Rooftop of Virginia in Galax for Head Start
Rep. Howard Griffith
July 15, 2021
Griffith Congratulates Drug Prevention Coalition in Tazewell on $125,000 Grant
Rep. Howard Griffith
July 15, 2021
Chairman Beyer Statement on First Payment of Expanded Child Tax Credit
Rep. Donald Beyer
July 14, 2021
On Eve of Historic Child Tax Credit Payments Starting, Warner & Kaine Applaud Monthly Checks to Virginia Families
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
July 14, 2021
Wyden Co-sponsors Legislation to Support Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
July 8, 2021
Labor Leaders Introduce Bill to Strengthen Opportunity for Disconnected Youth
Rep. Bobby Scott, ...
June 30, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Warner, Kaine, Padilla Urges DHS to Reconsider Deportation of Navy Veteran
Sen. Mark Warner, ...
June 28, 2021
Scott Secures Funding for Local Head Start Program
Rep. Bobby Scott
June 25, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Unveil Key Legislation to Make Historic Investment in Care Economy
Sen. Tim Kaine, ...
June 17, 2021
Wittman Named Chair of Suburban Caucus Infrastructure Task Force
Rep. Rob Wittman
Date
Title
Politician
Feb. 11, 2022
Kaine Joins Colleagues in Introducing Bipartisan Bill to Support the Families of Public Safety Officers
Sen.Tim Kaine
Feb. 2, 2022
Tweet - "I'm thinking about my mom on what would have been her 95th birthday. She was an incredible, vibrant, and friendly woman, and she made an indelibly positive effect on all those that knew her. A few years ago, I wrote about her life and how it shaped me."
Sen.Mark Warner
Feb. 1, 2022
HYDE-SMITH COSPONSORS "EARN IT ACT' TO PROMPT TECH INDUSTRY TO TAKE ONLINE CHILD SEXUAL EXPLOITATION SERIOUSLY
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Jan. 25, 2022
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - Romney Joins Effort to Protect Faith-Based Child Welfare Providers
Rep.Ben Cline, ...
Jan. 12, 2022
Tweet - "Child care policy isn't just a social issue -- it's good for our economy. I was glad to discuss that with Chairman Powell during our hearing about his renomination yesterday, and I look forward to working alongside the Fed to get working families the support they need."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 23, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services-U.S. Senators Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith Push HHS to Help Protect Families This Winter During Energy Crisis
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Dec. 17, 2021
Tweet - "Folks, I still believe in BBB because I know it would be an incredible piece of legislation for working families. It would cut costs where it matters, giving a break to families that are struggling to keep up with rising child care expenses."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 17, 2021
SCOTT APPLAUDS BIDEN ADMINISTRATION EFFORT TO HELP SCHOOL MEAL PROGRAMS ADDRESS SUPPLY CHAIN CHALLENGES
Rep.Bobby Scott
Dec. 16, 2021
Tweet - "The Child Tax Credit caused a 40% reduction in child poverty -- an unprecedented accomplishment. We must make this permanent by passing #BuildBackBetter."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 16, 2021
Letter to Hon. Xavier Becerra, Secretary of Health and Human Services - SENS. CRUZ, SCOTT, REP. NORMAN SEND LETTER URGING HHS SEC. BECERRA TO PROTECT FAITH-BASED CHILD WELFARE PROVIDERS
Rep.Ben Cline, ...
Dec. 15, 2021
Tweet - "$3,000 extra in a family's annual income when their kid is less than 5 y/o leads to 19% higher future earnings. Investing in the financial security of our children is one of the smartest economic decisions we can make, and that's why it's time to extend the Child Tax Credit."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 15, 2021
Tweet - "Virginia families have received over $2 billion from the expanded Child Tax Credit this year -- but today marks the final day families will receive the monthly payment. In order to extend it, we must pass #BuildBackBetter."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 15, 2021
Tweet - "$3,000 extra in a family's annual income when their kid is less than 5 y/o leads to 19% higher future earnings. Investing in the financial security of our children is one of the smartest economic decisions we can make, and that's why it's time to extend the Child Tax Credit."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 13, 2021
Tweet - "A great editorial out of Leesburg about the ways the Child Tax Credit is impacting real families -- this is a transformative investment that has helped families afford essentials like food and health care. The Senate must extend it."
Sen.Mark Warner
Dec. 9, 2021
Tweet - "I reintroduced the bipartisan DETOUR Act to help combat #darkpatterns and addictive internet design aimed at kids. It's time we started holding social media companies accountable for the manipulative interfaces they build."
Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 24, 2021
Tweet - "Folks, child care costs have spiraled out of control, and it's hurting families. The #BuildBackBetterAct changes that by capping child care costs at 7% of a family's income. Let's get this historic bill done."
Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 19, 2021
JEC Chairman Beyer on House Passage of the Build Back Better Act
Rep.Donald Beyer
Nov. 19, 2021
Kaine Statement Applauding House Passage of the Build Back Better Bill to Lower Costs for American Families
Sen.Tim Kaine
Nov. 19, 2021
SCOTT PRAISES HOUSE PASSAGE OF THE BUILD BACK BETTER ACT
Rep.Bobby Scott
Nov. 18, 2021
Tweet - "As part of our providing resources to our national defense, I'm committed to honoring members of our military & their families. So here's some of what I'm advocating for on their behalf in this year's bill: Combat food insecurity Improve housing Protect health care THREAD:"
Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 18, 2021
Beyer Floor Remarks On Build Back Better Act
Rep.Donald Beyer
Nov. 17, 2021
Beyer Floor Remarks On Build Back Better Act
Rep.Donald Beyer
Nov. 17, 2021
Tweet - "Folks, the fifth monthly payment of expanded Child Tax Credit went out earlier this week -- that's money going straight into the pockets of families with young kids. This is a transformative law for alleviating child poverty, impacting a whole generation of VA kids."
Sen.Mark Warner
Nov. 17, 2021
SCOTT STATEMENT ON CBO ESTIMATES OF BUILD BACK BETTER ACT PROVISIONS
Rep.Bobby Scott
Nov. 16, 2021
Kaine Applauds Virginia Wins in Infrastructure Bill, Urges Congress to Lift Up Americans Further With Build Back Better Bill
Sen.Tim Kaine
Nov. 16, 2021
Letter to The Hon. Patrick Leahy, Chair Committee on Appropriation; Hon. Richard Shelby, Vice Chair Committee on Appropriations - Funding for Students with Disabilities
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Oct. 26, 2021
Letter to Hon. Janet Woodcock, Acting Commissioner of the FDA - Ban Electric Shock Devices on Children and Adults with Disabilities
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Oct. 22, 2021
HOUSE PASSES BIPARTISAN BILL TO STRENGTHEN WORKPLACE PROTECTIONS FOR NURSING MOTHERS
Rep.Bobby Scott
Oct. 21, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Majority Leader - Childcare/Education in Build Back Better
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Oct. 19, 2021
Letter to Hon. Joe Biden, President of the United States - Pressley, 100+ House Democrats Urge President Biden to Protect Paid Leave in Build Back Better Act
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Oct. 6, 2021
NEW ANALYSIS FINDS BUILD BACK BETTER ACT COULD SAVE TYPICAL VIRGINIA FAMILY THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN CHILD CARE COSTS EVERY YEAR
Rep.Bobby Scott
Sept. 22, 2021
Cassidy, Menendez Lead Bipartisan Group on Senate Resolution Supporting Venezuelan Women and Children
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
Sept. 16, 2021
Joint Economic Committee and Congressional Hispanic Caucus Release New Report, Highlights Contributions and Challenges of Hispanic Workers
Rep.Donald Beyer
Sept. 15, 2021
As September Child Tax Credit Payments Go Out, New Joint Economic Committee Analysis Finds CTC Delivered $29.3 Million In Tax Cuts To VA-8 Families In August
Rep.Donald Beyer
Aug. 16, 2021
Bipartisan Delegation Reintroduces Bill To Expand Family And Medical Leave Act To Cover Loss Of A Child Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Print this Page Share by Email Washingto
Rep.Donald Beyer, ...
Aug. 11, 2021
Warner & Kaine Statement on Passage of FY2022 Budget Resolution to Lower Costs for American Families
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep.Ben Cline, ...
Aug. 10, 2021
Letter to Hon. Merrick Garland, United States Attorney General - Congresswoman Ann Wagner Leads Bipartisan Coalition Calling for DOJ to Investigate OnlyFans for Child Exploitation
Rep.Ben Cline, ...
July 30, 2021
Booker & Warner Reintroduce Legislation To Lower Prescription Drug Costs For Children
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
July 22, 2021
Kaine Cosponsors Bipartisan, Bicameral Legislation to Help Prevent Bullying in Schools
Sen.Tim Kaine
July 15, 2021
Griffith Announces $2,582,956 HHS Grant to Rooftop of Virginia in Galax for Head Start
Rep.Howard Griffith
July 15, 2021
Griffith Congratulates Drug Prevention Coalition in Tazewell on $125,000 Grant
Rep.Howard Griffith
July 15, 2021
Chairman Beyer Statement on First Payment of Expanded Child Tax Credit
Rep.Donald Beyer
July 14, 2021
On Eve of Historic Child Tax Credit Payments Starting, Warner & Kaine Applaud Monthly Checks to Virginia Families
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
July 14, 2021
Wyden Co-sponsors Legislation to Support Direct Care Workforce and Family Caregivers
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
July 8, 2021
Labor Leaders Introduce Bill to Strengthen Opportunity for Disconnected Youth
Rep.Bobby Scott, ...
June 30, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of Homeland Security - Warner, Kaine, Padilla Urges DHS to Reconsider Deportation of Navy Veteran
Sen.Mark Warner, ...
June 28, 2021
Scott Secures Funding for Local Head Start Program
Rep.Bobby Scott
June 25, 2021
Wyden, Merkley Unveil Key Legislation to Make Historic Investment in Care Economy
Sen.Tim Kaine, ...
June 17, 2021
Wittman Named Chair of Suburban Caucus Infrastructure Task Force
Rep.Rob Wittman
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