Press Releases

McClellan, Kiggans, Eshoo, Kelly Introduce Bipartisan Resolution to Designate November as Prematurity Awareness Month

November 19, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswomen Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-04), Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA-02), Anna Eshoo (D-CA-16), and Robin Kelly (D-IL-02) reintroduced H.Res. 1581, a bipartisan resolution to designate November 2024 as Prematurity Awareness Month.

Issues:Health

McClellan, Kiggans Lead 11 Lawmakers to Protect Servicemembers from Toxic Chemicals

November 19, 2024

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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswomen Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-04) and Jennifer Kiggans (R-VA-02) led 11 Members in sending a letter to House and Senate Armed Services leadership calling on them to include provisions to protect servicemembers from toxic PFAS chemicals.

Issues:Armed Services

McClellan Announces 2024 Veteran of the Year Recipient

November 11, 2024

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Washington, D.C. – In honor of Veterans Day, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the recipient of the 2024 Veteran of the Year Award for Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District: Lieutenant Colonel Curt Powell.

McClellan Leads 20 Members to Safeguard DEI Initiatives in FY25 NDAA

October 31, 2024

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Washington D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) led a group of 20 Members in sending a letter to Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Reed, Ranking Member Wicker and House Armed Services Chairman Rogers and Ranking Member Smith.

McClellan Statement on Supreme Court’s Decision to Allow Youngkin’s Voter Purge to Resume

October 30, 2024

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Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court granted a stay of the lower court’s injunction of Governor Glenn Youngkin’s voter purge.

McClellan Announces $6 Million in DOT Grant Award to Enhance Safety and Improve Service of Central Virginia Rail

October 29, 2024

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Washington, D.C.

McClellan Announces Over $5 Million to Virginia Passenger Rail Authority to Modernize Virginia Rail and Improve Accessibility

October 25, 2024

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Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) will receive $5,836,000 through the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) Program. The funding will support upgrades to the Staples Mill Station and improve accessibility, safety, and passenger experience.

McClellan Statement on Federal Court Decision to Block Youngkin’s Voter Roll Purge

October 25, 2024

Press Release

I welcome the U.S. District Judge Patricia Giles’ ruling to temporarily block Governor Youngkin’s order and prevent the disenfranchisement of thousands of Virginia voters. There is no evidence of widespread non-citizen voting in Virginia or in any state in our nation.

McClellan Launches 2024-2025 Youth Advisory Council

October 23, 2024

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Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the launch of her inaugural Youth Advisory Council District Program to provide high school students with a platform to engage with McClellan, her congressional staff, and current events through monthly meetings.

McClellan, Spanberger, Wittman Announce $2.25 Million Grant Award for Richmond International Airport

October 22, 2024

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Richmond, VA – Today, Representatives Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-04), Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07), and Rob Wittman (R-VA-01)