
Spanberger leads Virginia members pushing USDA to deliver food relief to Virginia families
Rep. Abigail Spanberger is leading an effort urging the USDA to deliver proportional federal food assistance to Virginia families in need.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger is leading an effort urging the USDA to deliver proportional federal food assistance to Virginia families in need.

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Ryan Pieper unlocked a way to help people.

Members of Congress representing the National Capital Region are urging House leaders to “issue strong, explicit directives to Members of the House regarding proper face coverings” as Congress prepares to cast votes next week.

The U.S. Senate passed the Great American Outdoors Act, a bill championed by Sen. Mark Warner that would address the $12 billion maintenance backlog at National Park Service sites.

The system is rigged, the government is corrupt, and “we the people” continue to waste our strength by fighting each other rather than standing against the tyrant in our midst.

GoFundMe pages, idled workers and “good-bye and thank you” signs popping up on one long-standing storefront after another. America’s Main Street businesses are on the ropes and many of our moms and pops are facing early retirement.

A Twitter exchange between a Washington Post reporter and a MAGA sycophant got me thinking about the people who called for Gov. Ralph Northam to resign last year.

The Tamworth Music Festival in Staunton is among 20 Virginia arts organizations receiving grants from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Every 10 years, the Census counts the number of people living in our country. The Constitution obligates this count, and although the 2020 Census ran into the extraordinary circumstances of the coronavirus pandemic, the count continues with adjustments.

Reps. Abigail Spanberger (D-Va.) and Chip Roy (R-Texas) today introduced legislation to further prevent insider trading by members of Congress and increase government accountability.
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