As General Assembly leadership and budget conferees continue their important work, it is critical they have the most current and accurate information available.
Abigail Spanberger
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Abigail Anne Spanberger is a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, representing Virginia's 7th congressional district since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Spanberger has a background as a former CIA officer, which informs her approach to national security issues. She has focused on a range of policy areas, including healthcare, education, and the restoration of voting rights for individuals who have served their prison sentences.
When making long-term budget commitments, it is important that policymakers have the most current and accurate information available.
It’s absolutely unacceptable if the General Assembly would allow for the state to go past July 1.
While Governor Spanberger continues to allow criminals like this to be released onto Virginia streets, DHS will continue risking their lives to arrest these heinous criminals.
I will continue to look forward to a place where we'll have a bill that I'll sign into law.
While the General Assembly chose not to adopt my amendment that specifically carves out certain firearms frequently used for hunting, I will work with the patrons to clarify this language.
I will ensure all eligible Virginians who have served their prison sentences have their voting rights restored.
The entirety of Virginia’s economy is impacted by the shutdown, just as we’ve been impacted by DOGE attacks, and the government needs to reopen quickly.
It should shock everyone that universities, public and private, are receiving demands from the federal government.
We sent a message to every corner of the commonwealth, a message to our neighbors and our fellow Americans across the country.
We need a governor who will recognize the hardship of this moment, advocate for Virginians, and make clear that not only are we watching people be challenged in their livelihoods and in their businesses and in communities, but Virginia's…
The idea that there are families getting pulled over on the side of the road, and parents getting taken out of the cars, and children left is just an absolute nightmare situation and it doesn't make our communities safer.
I think it's absolutely an endorsement of an agenda that's putting Virginians first.
Tonight we sent a message. We sent a message to the whole world that in 2025, Virginia chose pragmatism over partisanship.





