Press Releases

April 18, 2019 Press Release
Sens. Kaine, Warner Championing Same Bill

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) has introduced House legislation to provide financial relief for certain federal civilian employees who have to relocate for work purposes.

April 12, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) today marked 100 days in Congress, highlighting nearly 3 ½ months of outstanding constituent service to Virginians, prolific outreach in the Hampton Roads region, and significant legislative action.

April 11, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) will be welcoming Eastern Shore residents at an April 23 open house in Onley, where she and her team will be on hand to meet attendees, provide updates from Washington, and assist with any requests.

April 10, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02), a Navy veteran who retired at the rank of Commander, today questioned top Navy leadership on a range of issues, citing excessive “change and churn” as an obstacle to effective strategic planning.

April 9, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Today in a House Veterans’ Affairs Economic Opportunity Subcommittee hearing, Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) highlighted her sharp focus on improving VA programs that train and counsel veterans seeking civilian jobs after their service.

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April 9, 2019 Press Release
USNA Grad and 20-Year Navy Veteran Joins Oversight Panel
WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02), a 1997 graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy (USNA) and a 20-year Navy veteran who retired at the rank of Commander, was sworn in Monday to serve on the USNA’s Board of Visitors. She was appointed by House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith.
April 8, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) today announced she is cosponsoring legislation to restore net neutrality and reverse the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) vote to eliminate it.

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April 4, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) today voted to pass a bipartisan, robust, long-term reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.

April 4, 2019 Press Release
20-Year-Navy Veteran Says It’s “Inexcusable” That Heroes Must Wait “Another Minute” For Clarity On Health Benefits

WASHINGTON – Five weeks after first asking about the status of healthcare benefits for thousands of Blue Water Navy Veterans of the Vietnam War without getting an answer, Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02), Chair of the Subcommittee on Disability Assistance and Memorial Affairs (DAMA),

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April 3, 2019 Press Release

WASHINGTON – Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02) today voted to condemn the administration’s attempted health care sabotage, calling on the Department of Justice to reverse its position in a lawsuit that would nullify the entire Affordable Care Act.

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