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Elaine Luria

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Elaine Luria is a U.S. Representative for Virginia's 2nd congressional district, serving since January 3, 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, Luria has focused on issues such as military and veterans' affairs, healthcare, and environmental protection. Before her political career, she served as a naval officer, achieving the rank of commander in the United States Navy. Luria's military background informs her legislative priorities, particularly in supporting the military community in her district.

Quotes by year · 20192026379 total · peak 2019 (133)
2019: 133 quotes2020: 23 quotes2021: 82 quotes2022: 132 quotes2026: 9 quotes
Jun 7, 2022

What we hope to tell through our series of hearings, which will start this Thursday, is just how deep that was and how dangerous it was. Dangerous it remains to the future of our country and our democratic institutions.

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May 18, 2022

As a mother myself, I rise today in support of the Lactation Spaces for Veteran Moms Act, a bipartisan bill that would ensure every medical facility managed by the Department of Veterans Affairs contains a lactation space. Representative…

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May 17, 2022

I think it is important you are using the word 'risk,' but I would hope that in future discussions with this committee you can quantify, like what is the risk to our national security.

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May 17, 2022

when we receive this budget proposal every year, we are also supposed to receive the Chairman's Risk Assessment.

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May 16, 2022

A critical element of strengthening our nation's cybersecurity is ensuring the Federal government employs the best and the brightest with the most advanced cybersecurity skills. Whether at CISA, our intelligence agencies, our military, or…

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May 11, 2022

you don`t just do the math, do some different equations to come out with results you want, then pick different electors.

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May 11, 2022

these things are the tip of the iceberg.

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May 11, 2022

he`s a key cog in this machine that was trying to, you know, piece together a different election result than what the voters had decided.

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May 9, 2022

In Virginia Beach, I am requesting 2 million for the Virginia Beach Trail, which would connect different city centers and zones for further economic development and ease.

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May 9, 2022

Transportation, infrastructure, and housing are the backbone of safe communities and a thriving economy.

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May 9, 2022

My district has received over 29 million in these grants, which were key in improving the ability to transport people and goods.

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May 9, 2022

Again, I would like to extend my thanks to the prior support of RAISE grants and thank you for giving me the opportunity to highlight the importance of investing in infrastructure to our districts, our constituents, and our nation.

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May 9, 2022

With this funding, we will bring greater transportation reliability and safety to the residents and visitors of Virginia Beach.

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May 9, 2022

Improvements to Laskin Road will widen it to four lanes--from four lanes to a traditional six-lane divided highway.

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May 9, 2022

Essential investments in infrastructure cannot be forgotten for rural America.

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Apr 29, 2022

You know, who were -- you know, Marjorie Taylor Greene reaches out and says, you know, Hey, Mark Meadows, just letting you know that there`s a few members of Congress, and we`re sitting around talking about, you know, whether we should…

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Apr 29, 2022

I think that there is much more that will be of interest as we tell the story from the beginning to the end.

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Apr 14, 2022

We`re still aiming toward potentially late May and early June.

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Apr 13, 2022

Certainly. That is what we are working towards. We want to be able to. The purpose of this investigation is to truly show this information with the public.

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Apr 13, 2022

She said those are expected that late May, early June. Plan on it.

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Apr 13, 2022

the disabling of this ship is going to have huge impacts for Russia's ability to control its forces.

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Apr 13, 2022

The purpose of our committee is to provide recommendations to have something like this, an attempted coup, and insurrection, can ever happen again in the future.

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Apr 13, 2022

I think that is the point. We have had 160 interviews at this point. The vast majority of people who have been approached by the committee, and come forward either voluntarily or by subpoenas issued to them from the committee, they have…

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Apr 6, 2022

I have come to the floor many times over the last 3 years and discussed the oath of office. The oath to protect and defend our Constitution against all enemies foreign and domestic. Every Member of this body swore that oath, and it is the…

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Apr 4, 2022

I think we have to include that in our report. And I think that we have to forward that to the Department of Justice because they`re the ones that have to deal with crimes.

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