Press Releases
October 9, 2020
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Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria announced her support for the Flood Resiliency and Taxpayer Savings Act (H.R. 8462). This bipartisan bill will ensure that federal agencies invest in coastal resiliency measures when working in Hampton Roads and Coastal Virginia.
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October 6, 2020
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Today, Congresswoman Luria announced she has received the Friend of Farm Bureau Award from the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) for her work in the 116th Congress. This award recognizes lawmakers whose voting records demonstrate unwavering support for our nation’s agricultural industry and requires nomination by their respective state Farm Bureaus.
October 5, 2020
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Last week, Congresswoman Elaine Luria sent a letter to Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Jovita Carranza inquiring about the SBA’s process of responding to business owners’ questions on Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans and Economic Injury Disaster Loans (EIDL).
October 4, 2020
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Last week, Congresswoman Luria and Congressman Tom Cole (OK-04) sent a letter, urging the Chairs and Ranking Members of the House and Senate Armed Service Committees to retain the provision containing the TRICARE ECHO Improvement Act in the conference agreement for the FY 2021 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
October 2, 2020
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This week, Congresswoman Elaine Luria supported passage of the Uyghur Forced Labor Disclosure Act of 2020 (H.R. 6270). This bill will increase transparency into how companies are profiting off forced labor in China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (XUAR).
October 1, 2020
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| WASHINGTON, D.C.— Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria issued the following statement after the House of Representative’s vote on the Heroes Act. |
October 1, 2020
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria supported passage of the America’s Conservation Enhancement Act (S.
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September 30, 2020
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congresswoman Elaine Luria introduced the Ensuring Phone and Internet Access for SNAP Recipients Act of 2020. This bipartisan bill would help households that benefit from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) to receive relief for phone and internet costs through the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Lifeline Program.
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September 25, 2020
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, the Senate passed Congresswoman Elaine Luria's bipartisan bill, H.R. 6168, the Veterans’ Compensation Cost-of-Living Adjustment Act of 2020.
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