Press Releases

July 23, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) joined a community town hall hosted by Virginia Interfaith Power and Light (VAIPL) to discuss President Biden’s Build Back Better priorities, the Justice 40 Initiative, his environmental justice efforts in Congress, and job creation.

July 22, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced two grants from the National Science Foundation to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) for scientific research.

July 22, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) voted to pass the bipartisan Averting Loss of Life and Injury by Expediting SIVs (ALLIES) Act of 2021 to protect Afghan allies at risk of retaliation for aiding in American operations abroad. The legislation, which Rep.

July 21, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) announced two grants from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for two educational programs in Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District.

July 21, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) voted to protect Virginians by passing the bipartisan PFAS Action Act of 2021. The legislation, which Rep. McEachin cosponsored, will clean up per- and polyfluoralkyl substances, known as “forever chemicals,” and introduce stronger protections against future pollutants.   

July 20, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) commended the Biden administration for issuing interim guidance for implementing the Justice40 Initiative.

July 20, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) sent a letter to Attorney General Merrick B. Garland and Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) Xavier Becerra calling for reforms to the U.S. adult guardianship system and the adoption of supported decision-making.

July 19, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) issued the following statement after the announcement that Fort Lee, located in the Fourth Congressional District, would receive thousands of Afghan interpreters and translators:

July 19, 2021 Press Release

Washington, D.C. – Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) introduced a resolution recognizing the maternal mortality health crisis affecting women in Virginia and across the nation. The resolution urges federal action to lower maternal mortality and morbidity rates and mitigate stark race-based disparities in maternal health outcomes.

July 16, 2021 Press Release

Hopewell, VA – Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) hosted a renaming and dedication service at the Hopewell Post Office on Poythress Street in honor of the late Reverend Curtis West Harris. Rep. McEachin was joined by local elected officials, community leaders, and family members of Rev. Harris.

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