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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after Fort Lee was renamed as Fort Gregg-Adams in honor of Lieutenant General Arthur Gregg and Lieutenant Colonel Charity Adams:
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) voted against H.R. 2811, the Default on America Act, led by Speaker Kevin McCarthy. The extreme legislation is filled with severe spending cuts for fundamental social safety net programs that American families, seniors, and veterans rely on every day.
As I took my oath of office last month to become the first Black woman to represent Virginia in Congress, I felt the weight of history and my responsibility. I was sworn in during Women’s History Month on March 7, exactly 58 years to the day that voting rights activists faced the brutality of Bloody Sunday in Selma, Alabama. It reminded me that the past is still present as the country faces familiar fights for justice — including environmental justice.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court halted restrictions imposed by the lower courts on mifepristone in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. Food and Drug Administration:
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Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), a proud member of the Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition (SEEC), helped lead an Earth Day Resolution, alongside SEEC Nature and Oceans Task Force Co-Chairs, Reps. Doris Matsui and Joe Neguse, and SEEC Member Rep.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement addressing Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s “Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023” debt ceiling proposal: