by Tyler Silcox | February 12, 2024 | Newsletters
NewslettersFor the fourth time this Congress, we are barreling towards another government shutdown. The House has just 18 days to consider and pass the remaining five funding bills, which the Senate then must consider. Yet Speaker Johnson and House Republicans...
by Tyler Silcox | February 5, 2024 | Newsletters
NewslettersThursday marked the start of Black History Month. The annual observance was borne out of Negro History Week, first established in 1926 by famed historian Carter G. Woodson. As the first Black woman to represent Virginia in Congress – and only the...
by Tyler Silcox | January 30, 2024 | Newsletters
NewslettersHappy Monday! The House returns to session after a district work period. It was nice to be back in the Fourth District meeting with constituents, community leaders, and welcoming Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrators to the district. Check...
by Tyler Silcox | January 24, 2024 | Newsletters
NewslettersWith one day to spare, Congress avoided a partial government shutdown… again. Once again, House Democrats provided the votes necessary to pass a continuing resolution to extend current government funding into March. Hopefully, we...
by Tyler Silcox | January 17, 2024 | Newsletters
NewslettersWinter is here! Hopefully you all fared well in the first winter storm of 2024. We are two days away from a partial government shutdown. After the three week winter recess, Congress returned to Washington with an agreement between Speaker Mike Johnson...
by Tyler Silcox | January 9, 2024 | Newsletters
NewslettersHappy 2024! Congress returns to session this week with many critical items still on our agenda. In just ten days, temporary funding for agriculture, energy and water, military construction and veterans affairs, transportation and housing and urban...
