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August 15, 2024

Richmond, VA – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) sent a letter to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Acting Secretary Adrianne Todman and Richmond Field Office Director Carrie Schmidt, requesting the agency to help address issues at the Carriage House Apartments, a low-income senior living community in Petersburg, Virginia. 

August 6, 2024

Surry, VA – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) traveled to Surry County to deliver  $959,752 in federal community project funding to support the county’s Water System Upgrade Project. The project will replace and upgrade water wells and water infrastructure at the Surry County School Complex. 

August 5, 2024

Prince George, VA – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) delivered $959,752 to Prince George County to support the county’s Water Transmission Main Appomattox River Crossing Project. 

August 5, 2024

Richmond, VA – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) hosted a voting rights roundtable in honor of the 59th anniversary of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. McClellan was joined by community leaders and voting rights advocates to discuss ongoing threats to voting rights and efforts to preserve access to the ballot box.

July 26, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) sent a letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona, urging the Department to take immediate steps to address delays in award decisions and disbursements for the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). 

July 25, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) and Paul Tonko (NY-20) introduced H.R.

July 23, 2024

Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) led 28 of her colleagues to introduce a resolution recognizing the threat of extreme weather to children’s health and well-being. The resolution expresses the sense of Congress that solutions must be rapidly and equity deployed to address the unique vulnerabilities and needs of children.

July 22, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, the U.S. House of Representatives unanimously passed Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan’s (VA-04) H.R. 7385, renaming the Post Office located at 29 Franklin Street, Petersburg, Virginia, after Congressman John Mercer Langston.

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July 18, 2024

Petersburg, VA – Yesterday, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) delivered nearly $2 million in Community Project Funding (CPF) checks to the Cities of Colonial Heights and Petersburg for water infrastructure projects.