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Sept. 1, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, Zoe Lofgren, Chair of the House Administration Committee, Rodney Davis, Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Bipartisan Coalition In Announcing A Consensus Initial Framework To Reform Member Stock Trading Practices, Requests Floor Vote By September 30th
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 6, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Urging House Leadership to Vote on Pro-Police Legislation
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Zoe Lofgren, Chair Committee on House Administration, and Hon. Rodney Davis, Ranking Member Committee on House Administration - Rep. Delgado Urges Advancement of Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Insider Trading by Members of Congress
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 7, 2022
Congressman Neguse Leads Broad Coalition Urging Action To Ban Members Of Congress From Trading Stocks
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 2, 2022
NEW: Spanberger Survey Finds Virginians Overwhelmingly Oppose Stock Trading by Lawmakers' Spouses
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 24, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House - O'Halleran Join Bipartisan Group Calling for Votes on Legislation to Ban Stock Trading by Members of Congress
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Spanberger Survey Finds Virginians Overwhelmingly Oppose Stock Trading by Members of Congress
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 13, 2022
U.S. Senators Ossoff & Kelly Introduce Bill Based On Spanberger's TRUST in Congress Act, Momentum Grows for Congresswoman's Effort to Prevent Insider Trading by Members of Congress
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
July 6, 2021
Spanberger Statement Marking Six Months Since January 6, 2021
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
June 28, 2021
Repeal of Joint Resolution to Promote Peace and Stability in the Middle East
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
June 28, 2021
Repeal of Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
June 17, 2021
Repealing the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
May 28, 2021
Spanberger Statement on Senate January 6 Commission Vote
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
May 3, 2021
For Second Straight Year, Spanberger Ranked as One of the Top Five Most Bipartisan House Democrats in Congress, Most Bipartisan Member of the Virginia Delegation in Either Chamber
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
April 28, 2021
Spanberger Statement Following President Joe Biden's Joint Address to Congress
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
March 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Rep. Young Kim Joins Bipartisan Letter to House Leadership to Return to Regular Order
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 29, 2021
Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Meijer Joins Colleagues Urging Pelosi, Leadership to Return to Regular Order
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 18, 2021
Meijer, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Repeal Outdated AUMFs
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Spanberger Votes to Remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from Committee Assignments
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 22, 2021
Problem Solvers Caucus Announces New Members for 117th Congress
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 3, 2021
Spanberger Begins Second Term Serving Virginia's Seventh District, Does Not Vote for Speaker Pelosi
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minor Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Rep. Austin Scott Fights for COVID-19 Tax Relief for Small Businesses
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, Senate Minority Whip - PPP Tax Deductibility
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Mitchell Lead Coalition Of More Than 70 Members Requesting College Transparency Act's Inclusion In Omnibus Spending Bill
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 2, 2020
Problem Solvers Caucus, Senate Partners Unveil Bipartisan , Bicameral 4-Month Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 1, 2020
Murkowski Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Working Group Announcing COVID-19 Emergency Relief Framework
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 10, 2020
Bipartisan Coalition of Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Restore Congressional War Powers
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 9, 2020
The Hill - Bipartisan lawmakers introduce bill to limit further expansion of 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Act
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 15, 2020
Spanberger Opposes Heroes Act, Urges Bipartisan & Bicameral Cooperation to Push COVID-19 Response Legislation that Can Be Signed into Law
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
May 9, 2020
ICYMI: Spanberger Calls for Congress to Deliver Direct COVID-19 Relief to State & County Governments in Upcoming Response Package
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
April 2, 2020
Letter to Nancy Peolosi, Speaker of the House; Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader; Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Horn to Congressional Leadership: Next Stimulus Must be "Laser-Focused" on Responding to Crisis
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 7, 2020
Star Exponent - Rep. Spanberger: To lower drug prices, we must confront special interests' influence on our politics
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 16, 2020
The Washington Post - We differ in our politics. We agree on Congress's power to declare war.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Congratulating Congressional Award Recipient Nicolas Mabie
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Dec. 16, 2019
Spanberger Statement on Articles of Impeachment
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Bergman Leads Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leadership to Pass No Budget, No Pay Proposal
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Spanberger Statement on Trump-Ukraine Allegations
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
June 12, 2019
Spanberger Helps Stop Proposed Pay Increase for Members of Congress
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
June 11, 2019
Fitzpatrick Stops Proposed Pay Raise for Members of Congress
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
June 5, 2019
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Spanberger Leads Effort Calling on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to Schedule Vote on Major Campaign Finance & Ethics Reform Package
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 18, 2019
Spanberger Selected to Serve as Vice-Chair of Key U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Focused on Europe
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 29, 2019
Spanberger Selected to Serve as Member of U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittees Tasked with Reinforcing Key Alliances in Europe & Asia, Keeping Americans Safe from Foreign Threats
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 24, 2019
Spanberger Selected to Serve as Chair of Conservation & Forestry Subcommittee, Member of Commodity Exchanges, Energy, & Credit Subcommittee on U.S. House Agriculture Committee
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Mr. Phil Kiko - Spanberger Helps Introduce Legislation to Restore Pay for Federal Employees, Reduce Pay for Members of Congress During a Shutdown
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 4, 2019
Spanberger Vites to End Partial Government Shutdown, Restore Pay for Federal Employees
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 3, 2019
Spanberger Sworn into Office, Officially Begins Serving the People of Virgina's 7th District in the U.S. House
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Nov. 16, 2018
CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswoman-elect Abigail Spanberger
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
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Sept. 1, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, Zoe Lofgren, Chair of the House Administration Committee, Rodney Davis, Ranking Member of the House Administration Committee - Congressman Krishnamoorthi Leads Bipartisan Coalition In Announcing A Consensus Initial Framework To Reform Member Stock Trading Practices, Requests Floor Vote By September 30th
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 6, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Urging House Leadership to Vote on Pro-Police Legislation
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 13, 2022
Letter to Hon. Zoe Lofgren, Chair Committee on House Administration, and Hon. Rodney Davis, Ranking Member Committee on House Administration - Rep. Delgado Urges Advancement of Bipartisan Legislation to Prevent Insider Trading by Members of Congress
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 7, 2022
Congressman Neguse Leads Broad Coalition Urging Action To Ban Members Of Congress From Trading Stocks
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 2, 2022
NEW: Spanberger Survey Finds Virginians Overwhelmingly Oppose Stock Trading by Lawmakers' Spouses
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 24, 2022
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the House - O'Halleran Join Bipartisan Group Calling for Votes on Legislation to Ban Stock Trading by Members of Congress
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 20, 2022
Spanberger Survey Finds Virginians Overwhelmingly Oppose Stock Trading by Members of Congress
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 13, 2022
U.S. Senators Ossoff & Kelly Introduce Bill Based On Spanberger's TRUST in Congress Act, Momentum Grows for Congresswoman's Effort to Prevent Insider Trading by Members of Congress
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
July 6, 2021
Spanberger Statement Marking Six Months Since January 6, 2021
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
June 28, 2021
Repeal of Joint Resolution to Promote Peace and Stability in the Middle East
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
June 28, 2021
Repeal of Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
June 17, 2021
Repealing the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
May 28, 2021
Spanberger Statement on Senate January 6 Commission Vote
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
May 3, 2021
For Second Straight Year, Spanberger Ranked as One of the Top Five Most Bipartisan House Democrats in Congress, Most Bipartisan Member of the Virginia Delegation in Either Chamber
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
April 28, 2021
Spanberger Statement Following President Joe Biden's Joint Address to Congress
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
March 29, 2021
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House of Representatives and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives - Rep. Young Kim Joins Bipartisan Letter to House Leadership to Return to Regular Order
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 29, 2021
Letter to Honorable Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House and Honorable Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader - Meijer Joins Colleagues Urging Pelosi, Leadership to Return to Regular Order
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 18, 2021
Meijer, Colleagues Introduce Bill to Repeal Outdated AUMFs
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Feb. 4, 2021
Spanberger Votes to Remove Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from Committee Assignments
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 22, 2021
Problem Solvers Caucus Announces New Members for 117th Congress
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 3, 2021
Spanberger Begins Second Term Serving Virginia's Seventh District, Does Not Vote for Speaker Pelosi
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minor Leader; Hon. Steny Hoyer, House Majority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, House Minority Whip - Rep. Austin Scott Fights for COVID-19 Tax Relief for Small Businesses
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Hon. Steve Scalise, Senate Minority Whip - PPP Tax Deductibility
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, Republican Leader of the U.S. House of Representatives - Congressmen Krishnamoorthi And Mitchell Lead Coalition Of More Than 70 Members Requesting College Transparency Act's Inclusion In Omnibus Spending Bill
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 2, 2020
Problem Solvers Caucus, Senate Partners Unveil Bipartisan , Bicameral 4-Month Covid-19 Emergency Relief Package
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 1, 2020
Murkowski Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Working Group Announcing COVID-19 Emergency Relief Framework
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 10, 2020
Bipartisan Coalition of Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Restore Congressional War Powers
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 9, 2020
The Hill - Bipartisan lawmakers introduce bill to limit further expansion of 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Act
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 15, 2020
Spanberger Opposes Heroes Act, Urges Bipartisan & Bicameral Cooperation to Push COVID-19 Response Legislation that Can Be Signed into Law
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
May 9, 2020
ICYMI: Spanberger Calls for Congress to Deliver Direct COVID-19 Relief to State & County Governments in Upcoming Response Package
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
April 2, 2020
Letter to Nancy Peolosi, Speaker of the House; Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader; Steny Hoyer, Majority Leader; Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader - Rep. Horn to Congressional Leadership: Next Stimulus Must be "Laser-Focused" on Responding to Crisis
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 7, 2020
Star Exponent - Rep. Spanberger: To lower drug prices, we must confront special interests' influence on our politics
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 16, 2020
The Washington Post - We differ in our politics. We agree on Congress's power to declare war.
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 15, 2020
Congratulating Congressional Award Recipient Nicolas Mabie
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Dec. 16, 2019
Spanberger Statement on Articles of Impeachment
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Dec. 13, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, the Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Bergman Leads Colleagues in Urging Congressional Leadership to Pass No Budget, No Pay Proposal
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Oct. 29, 2019
Hearing of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence - The Testimony of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Vindman
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Sept. 23, 2019
Spanberger Statement on Trump-Ukraine Allegations
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
June 12, 2019
Spanberger Helps Stop Proposed Pay Increase for Members of Congress
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
June 11, 2019
Fitzpatrick Stops Proposed Pay Raise for Members of Congress
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
June 5, 2019
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader - Spanberger Leads Effort Calling on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to Schedule Vote on Major Campaign Finance & Ethics Reform Package
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 18, 2019
Spanberger Selected to Serve as Vice-Chair of Key U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee Focused on Europe
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 29, 2019
Spanberger Selected to Serve as Member of U.S. House Foreign Affairs Subcommittees Tasked with Reinforcing Key Alliances in Europe & Asia, Keeping Americans Safe from Foreign Threats
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 24, 2019
Spanberger Selected to Serve as Chair of Conservation & Forestry Subcommittee, Member of Commodity Exchanges, Energy, & Credit Subcommittee on U.S. House Agriculture Committee
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to Mr. Phil Kiko - Spanberger Helps Introduce Legislation to Restore Pay for Federal Employees, Reduce Pay for Members of Congress During a Shutdown
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 4, 2019
Spanberger Vites to End Partial Government Shutdown, Restore Pay for Federal Employees
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 3, 2019
Spanberger Sworn into Office, Officially Begins Serving the People of Virgina's 7th District in the U.S. House
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Nov. 16, 2018
CNN "The Lead With Jake Tapper" - Transcript: Interview with Congresswoman-elect Abigail Spanberger
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
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