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State Sen. Jennifer McClellan, D-Hanover, speaks at the Call for Action on Gun Safety at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Friday, Jan. 13, 2023, in Richmond, Va. (AP Photo/John C. Clark, File)
March 23, 2026

U.S. Representative Jennifer McClellan joined advocates and nonprofits in calling on her Republican colleagues to protect access to health care Monday, which marked the 16th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act.

Issues:Health
March 23, 2026

On the 16th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act, Virginia leaders and health care advocates are sounding the alarm over rising costs and shrinking coverage options for thousands of residents.

During a virtual press conference on Monday, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (D, VA-04) joined advocacy groups to call on Congress to restore federal tax credits that helped make health insurance more affordable.

Issues:Health
March 23, 2026

Health care continues to be a sticking point in Washington and Richmond, as state and federal lawmakers clash over funding Obamacare subsidies that expired last year.

Sixteen years ago this week, President Barack Obama signed the Affordable Care Act. Since that time, more than a million uninsured Virginians have been able to get health insurance.

Issues:Health
March 23, 2026

Richmond, Va.Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) today joined Protect Our Care Virginia to mark the 16th anniversary of the Affordable Care Act and hold Republicans accountable for waging an all-out assault on working families’ access to affordable, quality health care. 

Issues:Health
March 13, 2026

Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA), a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and former civil rights attorney, Mark R. Warner (D-VA), and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), the Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs, and U.S.

Issues:Veterans
March 12, 2026
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During a short legislative session last week, Trump Administration officials provided a classified briefing to members of Congress that provided no clarity on the imminent threat to the United States, our troops or national security interests that justified strikes on Iran, the goals or long-term plan for ending the resulting war in the Middle East.

March 9, 2026

Richmond, Va. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the winners of the 2026 Black History Month Essay Contest: David Gaitho, a sophomore attending Brunswick High School, and Anivarth Vallem, an eighth grader attending Midlothian Middle School.

March 6, 2026

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced that she successfully secured $10,149,000 in investment to Virginia’s Fourth District and the Commonwealth through the completion of the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) appropriations process.

March 5, 2026

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after she voted against H.R. 7744 providing funding to the Department of Homeland Security:

March 5, 2026

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after she voted for the Iran War Powers Resolution, a bipartisan measure to curb the Trump Administration’s major military campaign in Iran: