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Rep. Cline Announces First 2020 Service Academy Day

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WAYNESBORO, VA – Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) will host the first of several Service Academy Days on Saturday, March 7, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Fishburne Military School located at 225 S Wayne Ave, Waynesboro, VA 22980.Students and their parents will be provided information on the application, nomination, selection, and appointment processes. Representatives from the various…

Rep. Cline Statement on the Senate Acquittal of President Donald Trump

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Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) released the below statement following the acquittal of President Donald Trump by the United States Senate."Speaker Pelosi has said that impeachment must be compelling, overwhelming, and bipartisan. However, the impeachment of President Trump did not possess any of these qualities. The flawed and rushed process conducted in the House, coupled with the lack of…

Rep. Cline Announces U.S. Service Academy Nominations for the Class of 2024

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Today, Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) announced the names of the students within the Sixth Congressional District of Virginia whom he has nominated to join the Class of 2024 at one of four U.S. Service Academies. Applicants to the U.S. Naval Academy, U.S. Military Academy, U.S. Air Force Academy, and U.S. Merchant Marine Academy require a nomination from a Member of Congress or another…

Rep. Cline Remarks During Floor Debate on Articles of Impeachment

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Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) made the following statement on the House Floor during today's debate on H. Res. 755 – Impeaching Donald John Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors: "Madam Speaker, Today is a sad day for this body, for the voters who sent me here last November, and for our Nation. Benjamin Franklin cautioned when asked what he had…

Rep. Cline Statement on Vote to Advance Articles of Impeachment to the Full House

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Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) released the following statement on the House Judiciary Committee voting today to advance Articles of Impeachment to the full House of Representatives. "It is a sad day in America, as Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee have failed the American people by voting out two unproven Articles of Impeachment against the President after only 3 days of…

Rep. Cline Statement on Citizen Efforts in Defense of the Second Amendment

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Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) released the following statement regarding the grassroots efforts of citizens urging elected officials at all levels of government to defend their Second Amendment rights."I am thrilled to see the groundswell of support across our Commonwealth in support of our Second Amendment right to keep and bear arms. When Virginia debated whether or not to ratify the…

Rep. Cline Statement on Fulfilling Pledge to Hold 19 Town Halls

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Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) released the following statement after holding his nineteenth town hall meeting. While running for Congress, Cline assured voters that he would hold a town hall in each of the Sixth District's nineteen counties and independent cities prior to the end of his first year in office.After holding his first town hall in Roanoke City, Cline regularly held such…

Cline on SOTU: A Positive Vision for the Future

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Congressman Ben Cline attended his first State of the Union address as representative for the Sixth Congressional District on Tuesday night (February 5). Following remarks by President Donald Trump, Cline released the following statement.

HIRE Vets Application Period Now Open

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Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) announced on Friday (February 1) the opening of the HIRE Vets Medallion Award application. The program is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor.