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June 30, 2021 Press Release

Richmond – Today, Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced a grant from the National Science Foundation to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) for $497,139 for a field-based study on rivers and human interaction.

June 30, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C.– Today, Rep. A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced that he secured inclusion of a total of $8,432,000 for three local transportation projects in the 2022 House Appropriations Subcommittee of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies bill.

June 28, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Rep. A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced that he secured the inclusion of $2,643,508 for broadband expansion in Charles City County in the 2022 House Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies bill.

June 25, 2021 Newsletters

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June 24, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) voted in favor of the Equal Access to Contraception for Veterans Act to expand access to basic reproductive health care for women veterans.  

June 24, 2021 Press Release

Washington, DC – Today, Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) sent a letter to President Joseph R. Biden urging him to nominate Judge Arenda Wright Allen to fill an upcoming vacancy on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

June 23, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. - Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) helped pass the bipartisan, bicameral Protecting Older Workers Against Discrimination Act. The bill aims to increase anti-discrimination protections for older workers and empower them to hold their employers accountable for unfair practices.

June 21, 2021 Press Release

In case you missed it: This weekend, Rep. A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) commemorated the first federally recognized Juneteenth holiday at Henrico Woodland Cemetery, a historically African American cemetery. He was joined by Benjamin Ross; Rev. Tyrone Nelson, Henrico Board of Supervisors; Delegate Lamont Bagby, 74th District; John A.

June 17, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced that the Great Dismal Swamp is the recipient of a grant awarded by the National Underground Railroad Network to Freedom Program to assist in the telling and promotion of untold stories of the Swamp.

June 17, 2021 Press Release

In case you missed it: Today, Rep. A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) visited the White House to attend President Joe Biden’s ceremony to sign the Juneteenth National Independence Day Act into law. The legislation, which passed out of the House last night, designates Juneteenth (June 19th) as a federal holiday.

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March 31, 2017 In The News

In response to the Koch brothers’ blatant attack on Virginia’s minority communities, Congressman A. Donald McEachin, who represents Virginia’s 4th Congressional District, hosted an environmental justice roundtable where constituents expressed their concerns about the injustices faced by minorities in surrounding cities.

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March 16, 2017 In The News

President Donald Trump’s first proposed federal budget, dubbed “America First,” includes some $54 billion in defense spending increases to be “offset by targeted reductions elsewhere,” including the elimination of all $73 million in federal funding that helps pay for programs in Virginia and other states to reduce pollution in the Chesapeake Bay.

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March 16, 2017 In The News

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled a $1.15 trillion federal budget that slashes spending on many programs in order to fund increases in military — and a down-payment on a U.S.-Mexico border wall.

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March 16, 2017 In The News

PETERSBURG — President Donald J. Trump's elimination of federal funding for the Chesapeake Bay Program under a preliminary budget proposal released early Thursday "just makes no sense," Chesapeake Bay Foundation President William C. Baker said yesterday.

January 31, 2017 In The News

Top Democrats on the House Natural Resources Committee asked the Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee today to examine the Trump administration's early actions on climate data and on external communications at the Interior Department.

January 27, 2017 In The News

In collaboration with Virginia League of Planned Parenthood (VLPP), Congressman Donald McEachin toured their facility earlier this week to learn more about the affordable healthcare services and programs available for the women and families in Richmond.

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