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WASHINGTON, DC (December 18, 2023) — Today, Congresswoman Valerie Foushee (NC-04), Congresswoman Kathy Manning(NC-06), Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), and Congressman Bobby Scott (VA-03) sent a second letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Secretary Kimberly Bose, requesting that the Commission deny an extension of the
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) led fifteen House Democrats in a letter to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The lawmakers expressed serious concerns about the increasing reports of children experiencing lead poisoning due to the consumption of lead-tainted cinnamon applesauce.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), a member of the House Armed Services Committee (HASC), voted in support of final passage of H.R. 2670, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024. The legislation authorizes funding for the United States military and supports America’s servicemembers.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court’s decision to grant certiorari in the case Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. FDA:
This week is the final legislative week of 2023, and Congress still has several significant bills pending: appropriations bills, the National Defense Authorization Act, supplemental funding for our allies abroad and humanitarian aid for civilians in Gaza, FISA Reauthorization and FAA reauthorization. Yet, all House Republicans managed to bring to the floor last week were partisan messaging bills and a resolution censuring Jamal Bowman. Here’s a summary of what happened last week. |
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Representatives Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) and Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03) applauded two separate $500,000 grant awards to strengthen Virginia’s passenger rail network. The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (USDOT) Federal Rail Administration’s Corridor Identification and Development Program awarded grants to support construction of the Charlotte, North Carolina to Washington, D.C.
I hope everyone had a relaxing and joyful Thanksgiving! I returned to Washington after the break to a busy schedule as Congress works to pass crucial pieces of legislation before the end of the year such as the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) and supplemental funding for our allies and partners around the world. Check out what you may have missed in the past two weeks.
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Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) voted against H.R. 4468, the so-called “Choice in Automobile Retail Sales Act” The Republican bill prohibits the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) from finalizing its proposal to strengthen emissions standards for light- and medium-duty vehicles.