Jun 28 2019 WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) joined Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS), Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV), and Ben Cardin (D-MD) in introducing legislation to encourage greater investment in rural and underserved areas. The Rural Jobs Actwould build on the proven success of the New Markets Tax Credit (NTMC) by increasing the flow of private investment to …
Beyer And Olson Introduce Bipartisan NO HATE Act Broad legislation to strengthen national response to hate crimes wins bipartisan support in House
U.S. Representatives Don Beyer (D-VA) and Pete Olson (R-TX) today introduced bipartisan legislation to strengthen federal laws that combat hate speech, threats, and attacks. As incidents of hate crimes continue to rise, the National Opposition to Hate, Assault, and Threats to Equality (NO HATE) Act would improve reporting and expand assistance and resources for victims of hate crimes. “The rise …
July Congressional District Meeting Cancelled
The VA 8th District Committee will not meet in July. The next meeting will be held on August 19, 2019
Women’s Summit for Political Engagement 2019: Virginia Is My District
The Women’s Summit for Political Engagement (June 28-30, 2019)—is an annual marquee Democratic event organized by the grassroots women of Network NoVA. This amazing event is conveniently located at the Hilton McLean Tysons Corner (7920 Jones Branch Dr., McLean, VA) and will be attended by over 800 women and men grassroots activists who are leading the blue wave in Virginia. …