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Representative Ben Cline (R-VA-06) also called for a relief package."There is no denying that the coronavirus and government-mandated lockdowns have caused real economic hardship for the American people and small businesses," Cline said. "There is certainly a need for an additional relief bill, which is why Speaker Pelosi should immediately accept a targeted package that helps those… Read more »

For the first time in nearly 60 years, long after the building closed its doors, alumni of the Sunset Hill School in Strasburg boarded a bus on Saturday afternoon to transport them to the former elementary school that served African-American students in segregated Shenandoah County.It was a short jaunt across town from Strasburg's town hall to 348 Sunset St., but it was a powerful one… Read more »

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MADISON HEIGHTS, Va. (WSET) - It only took about seven decades, but those who served in the Civil Air Patrol during World War II picked up the Congressional Gold Medal.Congressman Ben Cline presented 91-year-old George "Rusty" Nichols with his medal at Amelon United Methodist Church on Thursday night.Continue reading... Read more »

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A Lynchburg project that got its start late last year has been finished.That project is the Langhorne Road Bridge Renovation and Blackwater Creek Trail Extension.The project extends the trail from Langhorne Road to Linkhorne Middle School.As a part of that, an old railway trestle was stabilized and renovated.Continue reading... Read more »

AMHERST — With a conceptual plan for a new clinic drawn up in the summer, officials at Sweet Briar College moved swiftly and eagerly to open a health center for students just four short months later on campus. The new student health clinic opened its doors to students Oct. 6 and welcomed U.S. Rep. Ben Cline, R-6th, inside for a tour of the center Friday. Cline said the clinic is… Read more »

Rep. Ben Cline, R-Lexington, is co-sponsoring a bill that would expand exemptions for local meat processors and producers from federal inspection requirements, according to government documents. "This would allow for more choice for farmers and consumers to be able to get the federal government out of the way," Cline said Friday. The bill, called the PRIME Act, would mean… Read more »

AMHERST — With a conceptual plan for a new clinic drawn up in the summer, officials at Sweet Briar College moved swiftly and eagerly to open a health center for students just four short months later on campus. The new student health clinic opened its doors to students Oct. 6 and welcomed U.S. Rep. Ben Cline, R-6th, inside for a tour of the center Friday. Cline said the clinic is… Read more »

According to the college, students now have immediate access to medical care through in-person and telehealth appointments.On Friday, Oct. 16, Congressman Ben Cline made a visit to the college to tour the new clinic.Continue reading... Read more »

It is always a good day when your U. S. Congressman speaks about Sweet Briar on the floor of the United States House of Representatives! Take a minute to check out the kind words of Congressman Ben Cline about Sweet Briar's recent inclusion on U.S. News & World Report's Most Innovative Schools list.Continune reading... Read more »