Press Releases
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after House Republicans passed H.R. 1968, a partisan funding bill that cuts billions of funding for health care, affordable housing, and veterans’ benefits:
Washington, D.C. – In case you missed it: Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) joined Congresswoman Terri A. Sewell (AL-07) and 212 House Democrats to introduce H.R. 14, the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. The bill restores and modernizes the protections of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 gutted by the U.S. Supreme Court in its 2013 Shelby v.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswomen Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), Ranking Member of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Doris Matsui (CA-07), and Nanette Barragán (CA-44), as well as U.S.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswomen Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) and Doris Matsui (CA-07) led 47 House Democrats in a letter to President Trump, expressing serious concern over the significant and harmful impact of recent executive orders to halt refugee processing and admissions and up-end the Special Immigrant Visa program for our Afghan allies.
Washington, D.C. –In case you missed it: Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), in an effort to raise awareness of the urgent need to protect Medicaid from nearly $1 trillion in proposed federal cuts, invited Jeanne Robinson, a Medicaid-funded home care worker who cares for her grandson with Down syndrome, to attend last night’s joint session of Congress as her guest.
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Jennifer L. McClellan (VA-04) led her Virginia Democratic colleagues Representatives Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03), Gerry Connolly (VA-11), Don Beyer (VA-08), Eugene Vindman (VA-07), and Suhas Subramanyam (VA-10) in a letter to President Trump’s U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer, urging the Administration to revise or rescind its 25 percent tariffs on Canada and Mexico.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after President Donald Trump addressed a Joint Session of Congress.
“Tonight, I had hoped to hear President Trump put the needs of the American people above politics. That’s not what we got. Instead, Trump spent two hours spewing lies and stoking bigotry and division.
Richmond, VA – Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the winners of her second annual Black History Month Essay Contest: Tanvi Palavalas, a student at Maggie Walker High School, and Augustus Rezba-Patel, a student at Albert Hill Middle School.
Washington, D.C. — Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after President Donald Trump fired Air Force General Charles Q Brown, Jr. as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff:
Washington, D.C. – This week, Representatives Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-04) and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) introduced H.R. 1331, the Teacher and School Leader Quality Partnership Grants Act, to help combat the national teacher and school administrator shortage and strengthen partnerships between universities and high-need schools.