
House Democrats unveil gun safety proposals in Safe Virginia Initiative report
The Safe Virginia Initiative, organized by House Democrats, released their report and policy recommendations on gun safety in a press conference on Monday.

The Safe Virginia Initiative, organized by House Democrats, released their report and policy recommendations on gun safety in a press conference on Monday.

Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) today hailed House passage of the legislative text of his bill to give back pay to federal employees in agencies affected by the partial government shutdown.

Statement from House Ethics Committee Chair Susan Brooks (R-Ind.) and Ranking Member Ted Deutsch (D-Fla.) on the investigation into former Fifth District Congressman Tom Garrett.

U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine (D-VA) praised the House of Representatives’ passage of legislation he introduced with Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) called the Building Our Largest Dementia (BOLD) Infrastructure for Alzheimer’s Act.

House Democratic Leader David Toscano and Caucus Chair Charniele Herring issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to hear the Virginia legislative redistricting case.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) applauded passage by the U.S. House of Representatives of bipartisan legislation to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) through 2023.

Washington Post national political reporter and PBS’ Washington Week host Robert Costa will moderate the Oct. 2 People’s Debate between Sen. Tim Kaine and Prince William Board of Supervisors Chairman Corey Stewart.

The number of people facing hunger in the U.S. has been steadily declining, and a new USDA report showed a significant drop last year.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA), Vice Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence and co-chair of the Senate Cybersecurity Caucus, released the following statement on the White House’s National Cyber Strategy.

House Democrats have pre-filed a proposed map ahead of the special session on Thursday called by Governor Northam.
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