During this week’s District Work Period, I have had the opportunity to travel throughout Virginia’s Sixth Congressional District to meet and listen to constituents across...
This week I had the pleasure of welcoming U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Sonny Perdue, to Virginia’s Sixth Congressional District. Agriculture is the lifeblood of rural...
Energy Independence: Our nation is rich in natural resources, including fossil fuels such as oil, timber, and natural gas that have recently enabled the United...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) released a statement today following a decision by the Office of National Drug...
Labor Day As we look to celebrate Labor Day, I want to take a moment to discuss the significant job growth and record-breaking employment numbers our...
WASHINGTON – President Trump signed H.R. 3304, the National Guard and Reservists Debt Relief Extension Act into law Friday, August 23. Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) was...
Israel Visit I recently had the honor of participating in a bipartisan visit to Israel and the West Bank alongside over 50 Democratic and 30 Republican...
Legislative Update In the eight months since becoming your representative in Congress, the office has been busy serving the people of Virginia’s Sixth Congressional District. We...
Tragedy and Terrorism This week, our nation was struck by tragedy as two assailants took the lives of at least 31 people in El Paso and...
Tuesday was a special day for veterans across America as President Donald Trump signed into law the LEGION Act. If you read this column regularly, you...
WASHINGTON – U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), a member of the Senate Budget Committee, issued the following statement today following the Senate passage of the...
WASHINGTON – President Donald J. Trump signed the LEGION Act into law Tuesday, July 30. Congressman Ben Cline, who co-authored the bipartisan House bill with Congressman...
A Bad Budget Deal This week, it was announced that House Democrats and the Administration had joined together to work out a budget deal for the...
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives on Tuesday, July 23, passed H.R. 3311, the Small Business Reorganization Act. The bill, introduced by Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06),...
WASHINGTON – Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman Richard Burr (R-NC) and Vice Chairman Mark Warner (D-VA) released “Russian Efforts Against Election Infrastructure,” the first volume...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. House of Representatives passed S. 504, the LEGION Act, on Tuesday, July 23. Congressman Ben Cline introduced the bipartisan House version of...
On this day 50 years ago, Neil Armstrong stepped onto the surface of the moon and spoke words heard around the world. “That’s one small step...
The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 killed nearly 3,000 Americans in New York, Virginia, and Pennsylvania. In addition, thousands of patriots gave their all in...
Independence Day After a busy June in Washington, I was grateful to spend this past week traveling the Sixth District and meeting with constituents in every...
The crisis at the southern border is real and getting worse. Illegal immigration, asylum requests, and apprehension rates have reached staggering levels not seen in a...
WASHINGTON – On June 24th, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) requested additional funding for vital improvements to Interstate 81 (I-81) that...
WASHINGTON – On June 25th, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced the Designing Accounting Safeguards to Help Broaden Oversight And Regulations...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Ben Cline is proud to announce Midora Firebaugh of Roanoke as the winner of the Sixth District’s 2019 Congressional Art Competition. Firebaugh is...
In conversations with constituents and in my town hall meetings, I strive to find common ground and have worked across the aisle to get important work...
WASHINGTON – Congressman Ben Cline (R-Virginia) and House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law Chairman David Cicilline (D-Rhode Island), along with House Judiciary Ranking...
WASHINGTON, DC – On June 18th, U.S. Senators Mark Warner (D-VA) and Rob Portman (R-OH) introduced bipartisan legislation, the Go To High School, Go To College...
Permanent Re-Authorization of 9/11 Victim’s Compensation Fund On September 11, 2001, terrorists attacked America and our way of life. Nearly 3,000 people died in the attacks...
The halls of the Capitol were supposed to be quiet week before last, during what is commonly known as a “District Work Period” for Congress. Members...
While the nation continues to mourn the 12 lives lost in Virginia Beach, the Senate adjourned a day early this week to accommodate Senators traveling to...
Since taking office in January, I have found the federal government to be a tangled web filled with bureaucrats who often know little about places in...