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February 23, 2024

PETERSBURG – If Rep. Jennifer McClellan has her way, the downtown Petersburg post office will be named in memory of the first Black person to serve Virginia in the U.S. House of Representatives. 

McClellan, D-4th, said Friday she will introduce House Resolution 7385 Monday to put John Mercer Langston’s name on the 89-year-old building at 29 Franklin St. She will announce the resolution at a 10 a.m. ceremony Monday at Virginia State University’s Langston Hall. 

February 20, 2024
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For the third time this Congress, we are barreling towards a government shutdown at the hands of extreme MAGA Republicans. Current federal government funding expires March 1st for some agencies, and March 8th for the rest.

February 15, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) voted against H.R. 7176, Unlocking Our Domestic LNG Potential Act, which would harm our environment and raise energy prices for hardworking American families. 

February 12, 2024
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For the fourth time this Congress, we are barreling towards another government shutdown. The House has just 18 days to consider and pass the remaining five funding bills, which the Senate then must consider. Yet Speaker Johnson and House Republicans continue to prioritize their extreme MAGA agenda and partisan games. It’s past time Republicans actually governed and worked with House Democrats to pass a responsible budget. Will they join us? Time will tell… 

February 6, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after she voted against House Republicans’ attempt to impeach the Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas:

February 6, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after she voted no on H.R. 7217: 

February 5, 2024
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Thursday marked the start of Black History Month. The annual observance was borne out of Negro History Week, first established in 1926 by famed historian Carter G. Woodson.

January 31, 2024

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) voted in support of H.R. 7024, the bipartisan Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act, to support Virginian families, incentivize American innovation and growth, and extend the transformational Child Tax Credit. 

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