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Jan. 13, 2020
Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Va. Congressional Delegation Requests OMB Support for Norfolk Harbor Project
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 18, 2019
Spanberger: Budget Deal Protects Critical Investments in Rural Broadband Projects, includes Healthcare & Workforce Training Wins for Central Virginia
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, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
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, Senate Minority Leader - Spanberger Calls for Democrats & Republicans to Work Together to Fund Government Through End of FY2020
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
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science - Gonzalez Expands Push Against Child Exploitation
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Van Hollen, Sarbanes Lead Bicameral Letter Urging House and Senate Conference Negotiators to Include Increased Funds for Chesapeake Bay Program
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Spanberger Statement on Vote to Keep Government Open, Avoid Shutdown Ahead of Thanksgiving
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Nita Lowey, Chair of the Appropriations Committee - Congressman Joe Neguse Leads Letter Requesting Full LWCF Funding in FY2020 Budget
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
On Halloween, Spanberger calls for Congress to address "frightening" new U.S. deficit numbers
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Oct. 28, 2019
Spanberger Helps Introduce Legislation to Create Rural Future Partnership Fund, Streamline Federal Grant Process to Rural Communities
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Oct. 16, 2019
Casten, Davis, and Spanberger Lead Bill to Protect Struggling Student Loan Borrowers
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services - Funds for Substance Use Disorder
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Spanberger votes to keep government open, avoid another shutdown
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Aug. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Green, Admin. of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Reps. TJ Cox and Brad Sherman lead letter to USAID urging administrator Green to continue funding for demining programs in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh)
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 26, 2019
Spanberger Calls for Transparent Budget, Urges Mindful Fiscal Policy that Recognizes National Debt's Impact on U.S. Economic & National Security
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
July 17, 2019
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, Senate Minority Leader - Reps. Katko, Murphy Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Budget Deal
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 15, 2019
U.S. House Passes Strong Defense Authorization Bill, Includes Spanberger's Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Child Pornography
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
June 19, 2019
Spanberger: House-Passed Funding Legislation Includes Wins for Central Virginia, Strengthens Support for Healthcare & Workforce
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
May 7, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Representatives Sires and Torres Lead 101 Members of Congress to Oppose Central America Aid Cuts
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 24, 2019
Casten, Neguse, and Levin Lead Freshman Letter Urging Prioritization of Climate Issues In FY2020 Appropriations
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 4, 2019
Letter to Rep. Sanford Bishop, Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Davis and Spanberger Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Broadband Internet Access across Rural America
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 1, 2019
Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 15, 2019
Letter to Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member Granger - 47 House Members Urge Appropriators to Include Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers in Government Funding Legislation
Gov. Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 12, 2019
Spanberger: Administration's Budget Threatens Senior Citizens, Undermines Public Education for Central Virginia Students
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 14, 2019
Spanberger Votes to Keep Government Open, Avert Shutdown
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 13, 2019
Spanberger Introduces Legislation to Prevent Future Government Shutdowns, Protect Federal Employees & their Families
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. 25, 2019
Spanberger Statement on Proposal to Reopen the Federal Government for Three Weeks
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 24, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D)
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 16, 2019
Spanberger Statement on Bipartisan Meeting at the White House with President Trump
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 12, 2019
Spanberger Meets with Central Virginia Federal Employees Impacted by Longest-Ever Government Shutdown
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 11, 2019
Spanberger, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Pay for Law Enforcement, Military Personnel During Shutdowns
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
Spanberger Helps Introduce Legislation to Restore Pay for Federal Employees, Reduce Pay for Members of Congress During a Shutdown
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. 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
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: Tax Reform and the Budget
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Good Governance
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Protecting Social Security and Medicare
Gov. Abigail Spanberger
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 13, 2020
Letter to Russell Vought, Acting Director of the Office of Management and Budget - Va. Congressional Delegation Requests OMB Support for Norfolk Harbor Project
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Dec. 18, 2019
Spanberger: Budget Deal Protects Critical Investments in Rural Broadband Projects, includes Healthcare & Workforce Training Wins for Central Virginia
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, ...
Dec. 12, 2019
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, Senate Minority Leader - Spanberger Calls for Democrats & Republicans to Work Together to Fund Government Through End of FY2020
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
Nov. 26, 2019
Letter to Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Appropriations Committee, Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Appropriations Committee, Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science, and Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the House Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, and Science - Gonzalez Expands Push Against Child Exploitation
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Nov. 21, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Richard Shelby, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Patrick Leahy, Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Appropriations, the Hon. Nita Lowey, Chairwoman of the House Committee on Appropriations, and the Hon. Kay Granger, Ranking Member of the House Committee on Appropriations - Van Hollen, Sarbanes Lead Bicameral Letter Urging House and Senate Conference Negotiators to Include Increased Funds for Chesapeake Bay Program
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Nov. 19, 2019
Spanberger Statement on Vote to Keep Government Open, Avoid Shutdown Ahead of Thanksgiving
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Nov. 18, 2019
Letter to Nancy Pelosi, Speaker of the House, and Nita Lowey, Chair of the Appropriations Committee - Congressman Joe Neguse Leads Letter Requesting Full LWCF Funding in FY2020 Budget
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Oct. 31, 2019
On Halloween, Spanberger calls for Congress to address "frightening" new U.S. deficit numbers
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Oct. 28, 2019
Spanberger Helps Introduce Legislation to Create Rural Future Partnership Fund, Streamline Federal Grant Process to Rural Communities
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Oct. 16, 2019
Casten, Davis, and Spanberger Lead Bill to Protect Struggling Student Loan Borrowers
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Oct. 10, 2019
Letter to Donald Trump, President of the United States - Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher Requests Information on President Trump's Decision to Withdraw U.S. Troops From Syria
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Sept. 20, 2019
Letter to Hon. Nancy Pelosi, Speaker, U.S. House of Representatives, Hon. Rosa DeLauro, Chair, Subcommittee on Labor, Health, and Human Services - Funds for Substance Use Disorder
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
Sept. 19, 2019
Spanberger votes to keep government open, avoid another shutdown
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Aug. 6, 2019
Letter to the Hon. Mark Green, Admin. of the U.S. Agency for International Development - Reps. TJ Cox and Brad Sherman lead letter to USAID urging administrator Green to continue funding for demining programs in Artsakh (Nagorno Karabakh)
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 26, 2019
Spanberger Calls for Transparent Budget, Urges Mindful Fiscal Policy that Recognizes National Debt's Impact on U.S. Economic & National Security
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
July 17, 2019
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, Senate Minority Leader - Reps. Katko, Murphy Lead Bipartisan Push Urging Budget Deal
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
July 15, 2019
U.S. House Passes Strong Defense Authorization Bill, Includes Spanberger's Bipartisan Legislation to Crack Down on Child Pornography
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
June 19, 2019
Spanberger: House-Passed Funding Legislation Includes Wins for Central Virginia, Strengthens Support for Healthcare & Workforce
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
May 7, 2019
Letter to Mike Pompeo, Secretary of State - Representatives Sires and Torres Lead 101 Members of Congress to Oppose Central America Aid Cuts
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 24, 2019
Casten, Neguse, and Levin Lead Freshman Letter Urging Prioritization of Climate Issues In FY2020 Appropriations
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 4, 2019
Letter to Rep. Sanford Bishop, Chairman of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Jeff Fortenberry, Ranking Member of the Agriculture, Rural Development, FDA, and Related Agencies Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Davis and Spanberger Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Broadband Internet Access across Rural America
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 3, 2019
Letter to Rep. Rosa DeLauro, Chair of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee and Rep. Tom Cole, Ranking Member of the Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies Subcommittee for the House Appropriation Committee - Reps. Higgins & King Lead Bipartisan Effort to Expand Support for Cancer Research in 2020 Budget
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
April 1, 2019
Letter to Rep. Jose Serrano, Chairman of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee and Rep. Robert Aderholt, Ranking Member of the Commerce, Justice, and Science Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Committee - Rep. Maloney Leads Request to Appropriations Committee Urging Full Funding for US Census Bureau
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 15, 2019
Letter to Chairwoman Lowey and Ranking Member Granger - 47 House Members Urge Appropriators to Include Back Pay for Federal Contract Workers in Government Funding Legislation
Gov.Abigail Spanberger, ...
March 12, 2019
Spanberger: Administration's Budget Threatens Senior Citizens, Undermines Public Education for Central Virginia Students
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 14, 2019
Spanberger Votes to Keep Government Open, Avert Shutdown
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Feb. 13, 2019
Spanberger Introduces Legislation to Prevent Future Government Shutdowns, Protect Federal Employees & their Families
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. 25, 2019
Spanberger Statement on Proposal to Reopen the Federal Government for Three Weeks
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 24, 2019
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D)
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 16, 2019
Spanberger Statement on Bipartisan Meeting at the White House with President Trump
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 12, 2019
Spanberger Meets with Central Virginia Federal Employees Impacted by Longest-Ever Government Shutdown
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 11, 2019
Spanberger, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Pay for Law Enforcement, Military Personnel During Shutdowns
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
Spanberger Helps Introduce Legislation to Restore Pay for Federal Employees, Reduce Pay for Members of Congress During a Shutdown
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. 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
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: Tax Reform and the Budget
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Good Governance
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
Jan. 1, 2018
Issue Position: Protecting Social Security and Medicare
Gov.Abigail Spanberger
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