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Rep. Cline sees Feeding Southwest Virginias mobile marketplace in action

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ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Congressman Ben Cline (R-6) made the trip to Roanoke Thursday afternoon to see Feeding Southwest Virginia’s mobile marketplace in action. “They have created this mobile marketplace for healthy produce, something I’ve been advocating for many years since I was in the state house, when I worked with First Lady Dorothy McAuliffe, Terry…

House Republicans Call On Secretary Of Defense To Reconsider Vaccine Mandate In Light Of New CDC Guidance

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A group of House Republicans, led by Alabama Rep. Barry Moore, sent a letter Tuesday to the Department of Defense (DOD) calling on them to reconsider its vaccine mandate after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) changed its guidelines for the unvaccinated. In the letter, first obtained by the Daily Caller, Moore and nine other Republicans tell the Secretary of Defense…

Rep. Ben Cline to Newsmax: Biden WH's 'Hypocrisy Run Rampant'

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Rep. Ben Cline, R-Va., told Newsmax on Monday that President Joe Biden's administration is ''hypocrisy run rampant'' and its policies are hurting the American people. ''Throughout this administration, we've got hypocrisy run rampant right now,'' Cline said on ''Spicer & Co.'' 'They're talking about helping Americans by…

Congressman Ben Cline on Inflation Reduction Act, Mar-A-Lago

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After months of negotiations, a 755-page version of the Inflation Reduction Act passed the Senate with the House expected to possibly pass it today. GOP Congressman Ben Cline, who represents Roanoke, said live on WFIR this morning that he won’t vote for it.  Read more here.

Cline: Inflation Reduction Act the worst is yet to come

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As we find ourselves in the Dog Days of summer, hardworking Virginians have felt the devastating impacts of one-party rule in Washington. Inflation is at a 40-year high, historic interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve have reduced purchasing power, gas prices are still too high, and two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth have confirmed what families already knew: our…

Virginia congressmen visit southern border

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McALLEN, Texas (WDBJ) - Virginia congressmen Bob Good and Ben Cline were part of delegation that visited the southern U.S. border this week. The Representatives from Virginia’s 5th and 6th congressional districts made the trip with other Republicans on the House Budget Committee. They traveled to McAllen, Texas, where they visited U.S. Border Patrol facilities and a section of the…

Rep. Ben Cline Presented with PIA Legislator of the Year Award

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 May 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Congressman Ben Cline (R-VA) has been presented with the 2022 PIA Legislator of the Year Award by the National Association of Professional Insurance Agents (PIA). The executive committee of the insurance agents association, led by its president Tony Curti, made the presentation May 10, 2022 on Capitol Hill. Rep. Cline was…

Shenandoah County farmers share their concerns with Cline

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MOUNT JACKSON — U.S. Rep. Ben Cline got first-hand accounts of what's going on in crop creation and livestock processing during a visit Wednesday morning to Shenandoah County farmers. Cline, the Republican representative of the 6th congressional district, visited Brett Wightman’s family farm and Steve Baker’s Farm Fresh Pork, both in Mount Jackson, to learn more…

Rep. Ben Cline tours Valley farms

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MOUNT JACKSON, Va. (WHSV) - 6th District Congressman Ben Cline was in the Valley on Wednesday to take a tour of several area farms with preparations for the 2023 Farm Bill underway. Cline, a Republican who represents the Shenandoah Valley, was joined on the tour by agriculture officials from across the state. Cline met with a number of Valley farmers to hear their needs and concerns and…