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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) applauded the launch of Virginia’s Insurance Marketplace, a state-regulated health benefit exchange program, under the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
After 22 days in limbo, the House finally elected a Speaker and returned to regular business. We now have just 17 days to pass funding bills to avoid a government shutdown, which would have a catastrophic impact on our nation’s economy, the livelihoods of federal employees and our servicemembers, and everyday Americans who rely on vital government services.
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswomen Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) and Jennifer Kiggans (VA-02) introduced the Department of Defense PFAS Discharge Prevention Act, bipartisan legislation to protect military personnel and American families from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) released from Department of Defense (DoD) facilities.
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after Congressman Mike Johnson (R-LA-04) was elected as Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced Virginia was awarded $93,123,844 in funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
We are 30 days away from a government shutdown. The House of Representatives has been without a Speaker for 15 days. The American people are expecting us to do our jobs and pass legislation to fund the government and address their needs. After the horrific Hamas terrorist attack in Israel and the ongoing war in Ukraine, the world is watching us. Yet Republican infighting has ground the House to a halt, as we cannot conduct any legislative business until the election of a Speaker.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after House Republicans failed to elect a Speaker:
Richmond, VA – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) announced the launch of the Congressional Eco Heroes Challenge, an environmental education program for Kindergarten through Eighth-grade students in Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District.
WASHINGTON – On Friday, October 6, 2023 Virginia’s Democratic Congressional delegation sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick Garland calling on the U.S.