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June 21, 2021
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Veterans Administration benefits would rise this year in line with Social Security benefits under legislation proposed by Rep. Elaine Luria, D-Norfolk.
June 9, 2021
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria (D-Norfolk) sent a letter Tuesday to Gov. Ralph Northam asking for stronger enforcement of unemployment claims through the Virginia Employment Commission.
May 24, 2021
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As Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin reviews the US military's footprint across the globe, one top lawmaker is questioning whether a new combatant commander is needed to meet growing threats from Russia and China in the increasingly accessible Arctic.
May 24, 2021
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A week after a ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline caused mass hysteria and fuel shortages on the east coast, U.S. Rep. Elaine Luria announced that she is cosponsoring legislation designed to bolster the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) in their effort to secure fuel pipelines nationwide.
May 20, 2021
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A local member of Congress is pitching a plan to take a serious look at stopping cyberattacks on critical infrastructures.
May 20, 2021
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On Monday, May 10, 2021, Congresswoman Elaine Luria joined Arcadia High School students and staff for a 30 minute virtual Town Hall Question and Answer session.
May 10, 2021
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The vice-chair of the House Armed Services Committee does not support the Navy’s “divest to invest” strategy of ridding the fleet of aging and expensive-to-maintain ships and systems to free up money for the development of unmanned platforms and other new technology, saying the sea service needs to focus on getting ready for a near-term battle instead of looking too far out into the future.
May 10, 2021
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) has invited President Joe Biden to return to Hampton Roads.
May 10, 2021
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Navy veteran and Congresswoman Elaine Luria represents Hampton Roads and the roughly 80,273 veterans under the age of 65 who live here, the most of any congressional district. Recently, she introduced the COVENANT Act, the most comprehensive, inclusive, well-thought-out piece of legislation that would positively impact her district. I know it would help me, and the people I served alongside.
May 10, 2021
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Congresswoman Elaine Luria hosted an online forum Wednesday in which Coastal Virginia leaders voiced their appreciation and concerns regarding the American Rescue Plan that was signed into law March 12 and will provide funding to states and localities recovering from the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic.