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Feb. 15, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, Richard Neal, Chairman of US House Committee on Ways and Means, Kevin Brady, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Spanberger, Davis Call on Congress to Protect Social Security Benefits of Law Enforcement, Firefighters, & Other Public Sector Employees, Bring Their Bipartisan Bill Forward for a Vote
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Kevin Mccarthy, Minority Leader - Reps. Bera and Bucshon Lead Over 245 Members in Urging Action on Looming Medicare Physician Payment Cuts That Will Strain Patient Access to Care
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 16, 2021
Spanberger Hosts Virtual Town Hall on Issues Facing Central Virginians, Touts Enhanced Child Tax Credit Payments
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
July 13, 2021
Spanberger Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Hold PBMs Accountable, Protect Affordable Medicine for Central Virginia Patients
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 9, 2021
Spanberger Encourages Central Virginia Families to Be on the Lookout for Child Tax Credit Monthly Payments Beginning July 15
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
June 22, 2021
Spanberger Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Assist Virginians Returning to the Workforce, Provide $180 Weekly Payment to American Workers Who Start New Jobs
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
April 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 10, 2021
Spanberger Votes to Send Major COVID-19 Relief Package to President Biden's Desk
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 27, 2021
Spanberger Votes to Pass Emergency COVID-19 Relief Package, Deliver Additional Funding for Vaccinations & Small Business Assistance in Central Virginia
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 9, 2021
Costa, Agriculture Committee Subcommittee Chairs Applaud Budget Reconciliation Package
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Upton, Spanberger Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Workforce Training Programs, Provide Additional Resources for SNAP E&T Program
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Spanberger, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Workforce Training Programs, Provide Additional Resources for SNAP E&T Program
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 21, 2021
Spanberger Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Social Security Benefits of Public Sector Employees
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 19, 2021
Davis Re-Introduces Bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Craig Urges Congressional Leadership to Support Local Restaurants and Pass the RESTAURANTS Act
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges Congressional Leadership to Include Support for Local Restaurants in COVID Relief Package
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Oct. 21, 2020
Johnson, Spanberger Introduce SAVE for Seniors Act to Guarantee Access to Free COVID-19 Vaccine for Medicare Beneficiaries
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 30, 2020
Culpeper Star-Exponent - COMMENTARY: Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare: Keeping our promises
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 16, 2020
Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Steven Horsford Demands Oversight of IRS Stimulus Checks Distribution
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 28, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Calling on Administration to Ensure National Guard Servicemembers on COVID-19 Front Lines Receive Benefits Earned
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to Alex Azar, US Secretary of Health and Human Services - Butterfield and Olson Lead Letter Calling for Additional Funding for Medicaid Providers
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - Rep. TJ Cox Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging SBA to Strengthen Paycheck Protection Program
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 29, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - In Bipartisan Letter, Lawmakers Seek Emergency Funding for Behavioral Health Organizations in Next Coronavirus Stimulus Package
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Haaland Leads Call for Immediate Relief for State Medicaid Programs to Increase Health Care Access
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, House Minority Leader - Kilmer Urges Congress to Prioritize Anti-Hunger Efforts in Next Relief Package
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie, Cárdenas, Blumenauer, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Effort to Secure Medicare Advantage
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Spanberger, U.S. House Pass Landmark Prescription Drug Legislation, Vote to Give Medicare the Power to Negotiate Drug Prices
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie Leads Effort to Protect Medicare Program
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Spanberger Votes with Bipartisan Majority to Reopen Critical Agriculture, Rural Development, Transportation, & Affordable Housing Agencies
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
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
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Protecting Social Security and Medicare
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 1, 2019
Issue Position: Healthcare
Ghazala Hashmi
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Protecting Social Security and Medicare
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
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Title
Politician
Feb. 15, 2022
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, Kevin McCarthy, Minority Leader of the House, Richard Neal, Chairman of US House Committee on Ways and Means, Kevin Brady, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Ways and Means - Spanberger, Davis Call on Congress to Protect Social Security Benefits of Law Enforcement, Firefighters, & Other Public Sector Employees, Bring Their Bipartisan Bill Forward for a Vote
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Oct. 14, 2021
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker, and Kevin Mccarthy, Minority Leader - Reps. Bera and Bucshon Lead Over 245 Members in Urging Action on Looming Medicare Physician Payment Cuts That Will Strain Patient Access to Care
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 16, 2021
Spanberger Hosts Virtual Town Hall on Issues Facing Central Virginians, Touts Enhanced Child Tax Credit Payments
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
July 13, 2021
Spanberger Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Hold PBMs Accountable, Protect Affordable Medicine for Central Virginia Patients
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 9, 2021
Spanberger Encourages Central Virginia Families to Be on the Lookout for Child Tax Credit Monthly Payments Beginning July 15
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
June 22, 2021
Spanberger Helps Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Assist Virginians Returning to the Workforce, Provide $180 Weekly Payment to American Workers Who Start New Jobs
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
April 20, 2021
Letter to the Hon. David Price, Chairman of the House subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies, and Mario Diaz-Balart, Ranking Member - Congresswoman Gwen Moore Leads Effort in Calling for A Funding Increase for Mckinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Grant Programs
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 10, 2021
Spanberger Votes to Send Major COVID-19 Relief Package to President Biden's Desk
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 27, 2021
Spanberger Votes to Pass Emergency COVID-19 Relief Package, Deliver Additional Funding for Vaccinations & Small Business Assistance in Central Virginia
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 9, 2021
Costa, Agriculture Committee Subcommittee Chairs Applaud Budget Reconciliation Package
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 26, 2021
Upton, Spanberger Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Workforce Training Programs, Provide Additional Resources for SNAP E&T Program
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 25, 2021
Spanberger, Upton Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen Workforce Training Programs, Provide Additional Resources for SNAP E&T Program
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 21, 2021
Spanberger Introduces Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Social Security Benefits of Public Sector Employees
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 19, 2021
Davis Re-Introduces Bipartisan Social Security Fairness Act
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 9, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Rep. Craig Urges Congressional Leadership to Support Local Restaurants and Pass the RESTAURANTS Act
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 4, 2020
Letter to Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Hon. Charles Schumer, Senate Minority Leader, Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House; and Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Congressman Tim Ryan Urges Congressional Leadership to Include Support for Local Restaurants in COVID Relief Package
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Oct. 21, 2020
Johnson, Spanberger Introduce SAVE for Seniors Act to Guarantee Access to Free COVID-19 Vaccine for Medicare Beneficiaries
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 30, 2020
Culpeper Star-Exponent - COMMENTARY: Social Security, Medicaid and Medicare: Keeping our promises
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 16, 2020
Letter to Charles Rettig, Commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service - Congressman Steven Horsford Demands Oversight of IRS Stimulus Checks Distribution
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 28, 2020
Letter to President Donald Trump, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Administrator Peter Gaynor - Congressman Gonzalez Joins Bipartisan, Bicameral Group Calling on Administration to Ensure National Guard Servicemembers on COVID-19 Front Lines Receive Benefits Earned
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 14, 2020
Letter to Alex Azar, US Secretary of Health and Human Services - Butterfield and Olson Lead Letter Calling for Additional Funding for Medicaid Providers
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
May 7, 2020
Letter to Jovita Carranza, Small Business Administration Administrator - Rep. TJ Cox Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging SBA to Strengthen Paycheck Protection Program
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 29, 2020
Letter to Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader; Chuck Schumer, Senate Minority Leader; Nancy Pelosi, House Speaker; and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - In Bipartisan Letter, Lawmakers Seek Emergency Funding for Behavioral Health Organizations in Next Coronavirus Stimulus Package
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 23, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader - Haaland Leads Call for Immediate Relief for State Medicaid Programs to Increase Health Care Access
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 6, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, the Hon. Kevin McCarthy, House Minority Leader, the Hon. Mitch McConnell, Senate Majority Leader, and the Hon. Charles Schumer, House Minority Leader - Kilmer Urges Congress to Prioritize Anti-Hunger Efforts in Next Relief Package
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Feb. 5, 2020
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator for the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie, Cárdenas, Blumenauer, Kelly Lead Bipartisan Effort to Secure Medicare Advantage
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
Spanberger, U.S. House Pass Landmark Prescription Drug Legislation, Vote to Give Medicare the Power to Negotiate Drug Prices
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 7, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Seema Verma, Administrator of Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services - Guthrie Leads Effort to Protect Medicare Program
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Jan. 10, 2019
Spanberger Votes with Bipartisan Majority to Reopen Critical Agriculture, Rural Development, Transportation, & Affordable Housing Agencies
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 8, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Sonny Perdue, Secretary of Agriculture - Members of Congress Demand Answers on Upcoming SNAP Benefit Lapse
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
Jan. 1, 2020
Issue Position: Protecting Social Security and Medicare
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 1, 2019
Issue Position: Healthcare
Ghazala Hashmi
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Protecting Social Security and Medicare
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
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