Spanberger, Fitzpatrick: Congress shouldn’t get paid if we default on the debt
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Abigail Spanberger is following up on her promise to try to block members of Congress from getting paid during a government shutdown.
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Spanberger on GOP debt default threat: Fine, but you shouldn’t get paid, though
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Republicans are big on defaulting on the national debt. One House Democrat thinks they should feel the pain in their pocketbook if they push us to the brink.
Former judge to visit W&L campus to discuss Jan. 6, potential constitutional crisis
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Students at Washington and Lee University in Lexington will be visited next week by a former federal appellate judge.
New program would connect veterans overcoming ‘mental wounds of war’
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When Iraq War veteran PFC Joseph P. Dwyer returned home from combat, he had serious psychological and emotional wounds, known as PTSD.
Rep. Spanberger stands up for Meals on Wheels with stories from Virginians
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U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia shared stories from Virginians with the House yesterday in support of Meals on Wheels.
Legislation encouraged to ban stock trading by members of Congress in wake of bank failures
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U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger of Virginia is pushing her “TRUST in Congress Act,” which would ban members of Congress from stock trading.
Survey by Rep. Spanberger seeks Virginians’ stories about benefits of Meals on Wheels
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In response to proposed cuts by House Republicans to Meals on Wheels, U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger launched a survey today.
Abigail Spanberger to hold Farm Bill Summit in Caroline County on April 11
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Approximately every five years, the Farm Bill is passed to govern a wide swath of policy areas from broadband internet access to nutrition programs to farm financing.
Recruitment of Americans on social media for human and drug trafficking focus of legislation
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Federal and local law enforcement report an uptick in transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) using social media to recruit drivers in human smuggling operations.
Virginia congresswoman and 23 colleagues push for protection of SNAP benefits
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More than 34 million Americans are food insecure, including 9 million children, which makes SNAP a vital federal program.
