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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.

Quotes by year · 20192026725 total · peak 2022 (160)
2019: 148 quotes2020: 74 quotes2021: 88 quotes2022: 160 quotes2023: 115 quotes2024: 9 quotes2025: 40 quotes2026: 91 quotes
Feb 26, 2025

Governors are very, very good, historically and typically, standing up and stating plain all the things they want from the federal government.

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Feb 26, 2025

It is a chaotic circumstance coming out of this White House and this administration, and it is deeply, deeply damaging to real people and real jobs and real families.

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Feb 26, 2025

This frankly isn’t about politics.

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Feb 26, 2025

The GOP is at this moment in time failing this leadership test.

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Feb 23, 2025

For them, it's a kitchen table issue. But the impact. The idea that we would have a president, and a governor who is standing by and said president says we're going to push them out of the workforce.

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Feb 7, 2025

Virginia parents — and their children — deserve a Governor who is laser-focused on making Virginia’s K-12 schools the best in America.

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Dec 17, 2024

I thank the gentleman for yielding and for the opportunity to celebrate the extraordinary work and the extraordinary example of our dear Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton. I first had the experience of seeing Jennifer when she was a State…

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Nov 12, 2024

That is a separate issue from allowing Americans who did their part, who contributed their earnings, for them to retire with dignity. In signing their names onto this legislation, more than 330 lawmakers on both sides of the aisle…

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Jul 22, 2024

The success of family farms translates directly into the well being of local economies through job creation, local spending, and community stability.

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Jul 22, 2024

This bill is directly responsive to the concerns I have heard from farmers across Virginia about administrative burdens placed on Farm Credit institutions.

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Mar 19, 2024

I am committed to protecting our Commonwealth's farms and farm families from our adversaries.

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Mar 19, 2024

The Chinese Communist Party's attempts to control American farmland go beyond mere investment.

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Feb 13, 2024

And that is what I hear time and time again from the producers I represent.

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Feb 13, 2024

This bipartisan bill would modify and provide additional funding for the REAP program...

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Jan 7, 2024

I do hope that every person in the cabinet recognizes that this was not an appropriate step, not an appropriate way to handle what his hospitalization and hopefully there will be greater transparency, at least within the administration.

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Dec 5, 2023

This bipartisan bill would modify and provide additional funding for the REAP program, and focus it on greenhouse gas emission reduction.

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Dec 5, 2023

This bipartisan bill would provide $20 million in annual mandatory spending to establish a new, standalone program that prioritizes mechanization and automation for specialty crops.

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Nov 12, 2023

While some politicians in Richmond focused on banning abortion and books, what they're not doing is helping people. It's about focusing on recruiting and retaining teachers, so all of our kids can succeed, and stopping extremist from…

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Nov 7, 2023

A clear and streamlined process is beneficial for our veterans.

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Nov 7, 2023

This injustice must be rectified. The Michael Lecik Military Firefighters Protection Act would finally provide veteran firefighters with the compensation, healthcare, and retirement benefits that they have earned through their service.

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Nov 7, 2023

My bill would prevent VA from denying a claim solely because a veteran failed to appear for one exam while having an open VA benefit claim.

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Nov 7, 2023

My bill corrects the Veterans Court misinterpretation of Congress's intent when Congress passed the Appeals Modernization Act.

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Nov 7, 2023

Thanks Chairman Bost for what he is trying to achieve with this legislation.

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Nov 7, 2023

I believe it is ridiculous that under the current law, when a veteran misses their VA disability compensation and pension (C&P) exam without providing good cause or rescheduling, VA automatically denies the veteran's claims.

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Nov 7, 2023

My other bill, 5891, the Veteran Appeals Decision Clarity Act, would build on Chairman Bost's and House Republicans' work to modernize the VA appeals process.

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