Congressman Ben Cline visits Roanoke Valley farms
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He spoke with local farmers and members of the agriculture community on Wednesday
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U.S. Rep. Cline Speaks Against Student Loan Forgiveness
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WEYERS CAVE — U.S. Rep. Ben Cline, who is seeking reelection in the 6th Congressional District, stopped by Blue Ridge Community College on Tuesday to discuss college affordability, bridging the divide between education and the work force, and eliminating red tape. He also took the time to speak against student loan forgiveness. The 6th District in Virginia has more colleges… FBI and DOJ must 'remove' records on people pressured into waiving away gun rights, Republicans say
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EXCLUSIVE — Republicans are demanding the Justice Department and FBI confirm they have removed database records on people who secretly signed forms waiving away their rights to own, buy, or use firearms. The firearms rights group Gun Owners of America in September called on the DOJ and the FBI to remove records related to the… Cline office hours
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Congressman Ben Cline has announced his office will hold staff mobile office hours from 9:30 to 11 a.m. on Oct. 20 at the Woodstock Town Hall, 135 N. Main St. A staff member will be available to meet with citizens to assist with problems they might have with a federal agency and hear their views on current issues before Congress. Read more here. As National Parks get crowded, reps want spots saved for troops, vets
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A lottery system is in place for admission to the most popular national parks, including Zion in Utah. Lawmakers want the Park Service to set aside a portion of the lottery selections for active duty military and dependents, Gold Star families and veterans. Rep. Cline Blasts Biden Buttigieg Green Energy Handouts
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In a letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg, Representative Ben Cline (R-VA-06) said guidelines for funding from the bipartisan infrastructure bill will “hamstring funding for traditional infrastructure such as roads and highways” by favoring public transit, renewable energy, climate resilience, electric vehicle infrastructure, and other… House Republicans Press Pete Buttigieg, Federal Highway Admin Over Projects To Expand Highway Capacity
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A group of House Republicans, led by Virginia Rep. Ben Cline, sent a letter Tuesday to Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Acting Administrator Stephanie Pollack calling for answers about projects to expand highway capacity. In the letter, first obtained by the Daily Caller, the lawmakers are requesting a comprehensive breakdown of funding… Rep. Ben Cline demands answers from Secretary Buttigieg, Federal Highway Admin on preventing use of infrastructure funds for highway expansion
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On October 4, 2022, Congressman Ben Cline (R-VA-06) sent a letter to U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Acting Administrator of the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) Stephanie Pollack demanding a complete breakdown of how funding under the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) has been used, following reports that FHWA issued… Congress moves toward funding government, averting shutdown
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Watch the interview here. Rep. Ben Cline introduces legislation to reduce regulations on small businesses
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(WSET) — Representative Ben Cline recently introduced the Small Business Regulatory Flexibility Improvement Acts (H. R. 8933). Cline said the legislation would require federal regulators to assess the full economic effects of proposed regulations on small businesses and consider alternative measures to reduce burdens before they act. Read more here. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |