
Robert Hurt statement on House proposal to balance the budget
Congressman Robert Hurt (R-Virginia) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.Con.Res. 27 – the “Balanced Budget for a Stronger America” budget proposal.

Congressman Robert Hurt (R-Virginia) released the following statement after voting in favor of H.Con.Res. 27 – the “Balanced Budget for a Stronger America” budget proposal.

There are many issues plaguing our nation’s immigration system, but the biggest problem is that immigration laws are not enforced.

Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Budget Committee, released the following statement after voting against the Fiscal Year 2016 Senate Budget Resolution in committee, which passed 12-10.

The hypocritical dichotomy between the treatments of high-level politically connected officials versus lower level whistleblowers has never been more pronounced.

In remarks on the Senate floor Thursday, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine urged his colleagues to confirm Attorney General nominee Loretta E. Lynch.

With increasing regularity, Americans are bearing witness to the depravity of terrorists claiming the mantle of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, but also sometimes referred to as ISIL.

Today U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) joined a dozen colleagues in introducing legislation, the Federal Employee Retroactive Pay Fairness Act of 2015, that would guarantee full pay for federal workers at the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), who could be furloughed because of a lapse in federal funding or agency shutdown.

It has been more than six months since President Obama addressed the nation about the growing threat of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and commenced air strikes against its forces.

Governor Terry McAuliffe released the following statement today following a meeting of the White House Council of Governors at the Pentagon.

In light of perceived overreach, as well as massive changes in technology and diminished oversight, there is increasing call for establishment of a 21st Century Church Committee.
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