Statements and posts
35 press releases and posts, newest first.
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Vindman, Virginia Democrats Release Statement on 8th Anniversary of Jamal Khashoggi’s Murder
Called for Trump to release transcript of 2019 call with Saudi Crown Prince regarding Khashoggi's murder.
“Eight years is far too long to wait for answers. President Trump should declassify and release the transcript and give the Khashoggi family and the American people the truth they deserve.”
Government TransparencyAI-read
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Vindman, Pressley Introduce Legislation to Expand Alopecia Support for Military Families
Introduced bill requiring TRICARE to cover cranial prostheses for military families with alopecia.
“I heard directly from a constituent, a 16-year-old from Prince William County and daughter of a U.S. Marine, who lost all of her hair to alopecia areata by the end of second grade. She told my team how a medical-grade wig could have helped her navigate the emotional and social challenges of losing her hair, but that…”
Military Health CareAI-read
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Vindman, Mfume Urge Netanyahu to Contain Settler Violence & Protect Communities in the West Bank
Sent letter to Netanyahu urging containment of settler violence in West Bank.
“We write with urgent concern regarding the growing outbreak of extremist settler violence in the West Bank, including violence that has killed and threatened American citizens.”
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Joined bipartisan effort supporting bill to expand Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District.
“The Shenandoah VALOR Act recognizes the important role the Shenandoah Valley and the Eastern Panhandle play in our nation’s Civil War history while creating new opportunities for communities to preserve that history and share it with visitors.”
Shenandoah Valley VALOR ActPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesAI-read
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Vindman Introduces Legislation to Help Fund Childcare for First Responders
Introduced bill to fund childcare services for firefighters and EMTs during shift work.
“As a father, I know how important reliable, affordable childcare really is for families across Virginia. Our community’s firefighters, EMTs, and paramedics deserve to know their kids are taken care of when they answer the call to serve.”
Labor and EmploymentAI-read
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Sent letter to VA Secretary requesting full staffing of Fredericksburg VA Health Care Center.
Military Health CareAI-read
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Vindman joined Democrats demanding Trump condemn China for providing Iran intelligence killing U.S. troops.
China Iran Military SupportAI-read
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Vindman Introduces Legislation to Combat Mail Theft and Check Fraud
Introduced bill strengthening postal inspector general capacity for fraud investigation.
“Virginians deserve to trust our mail system. Families should be able to put a check or a personal document in the mail without worrying that it will be stolen and used to commit fraud.”
Fraud EnforcementAI-read
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Announced over $680,000 in federal funding for Head Start programs in Virginia.
EducationAI-read
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Vindman Votes to Protect Ratepayers From Data Center Grid Upgrade Costs
Voted for Ratepayer Protection Act requiring data centers to help cover grid upgrade costs.
“It is past time for data centers to pay their fair share. Right now, Virginia families and businesses are unfairly footing the bill for massive infrastructure investments needed to power large data centers. That is unacceptable.”
Ratepayer Protection ActEnergyAI-read
Mentions H.R. 9340 · voted Yea Sep 16, 2026, roll 672
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Vindman Joins Legislation to Demand That Trump and Hegseth Stop Hiding True Cost of Iran War
Co-sponsored bill banning Pentagon from manipulating casualty records in Iran War.
“Every service member who puts on the uniform deserves to know that their sacrifice will be honored and that their service will be accurately recorded.”
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Vindman Introduces Legislation to Help Virginia Families Pay for Back-to-School Essentials
Introduced legislation providing up to $250 tax credit per child for back-to-school supplies.
“Every parent knows the back-to-school list: backpacks, notebooks, pencils, folders, calculators — the basics our kids need to show up ready to learn. But now, that list is growing far too expensive.”
EducationAI-read
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Vindman Votes to Strengthen Water Infrastructure Across Virginia’s Seventh District
Voted for water infrastructure bill securing $50 million for Orange County water system improvements.
“Safe, reliable water infrastructure is essential to the health, safety, and prosperity of our communities.”
Water InfrastructureAI-read
Mentions H.R. 9497 · voted Yea Sep 16, 2026, roll 673
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Vindman Votes to End the War in Ukraine, Strengthen Our Own National Security
Voted to pass sanctions on Russia to support Ukraine and strengthen U.S. national security.
“After recently returning from a Congressional Delegation to Ukraine, I know they need our support now more than ever before.”
Lindsey O. Graham Sanctioning Russia ActInternational AffairsAI-read
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Vindman Leads on Legislation to Make Data Centers Pay Their Fair Share
Co-sponsored bill to eliminate tax breaks for data centers and make them pay their fair share.
“Across Virginia, families and businesses are being forced to foot the bill for massive infrastructure investments needed to power large data centers. Everywhere I go, I hear from families who cannot afford their rising monthly utility bills and Republican-led data center tax breaks aren’t going to bring those monthly…”
Government SpendingAI-read
Mentions H.R. 1 · voted Nay Jul 3, 2025, roll 189
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Vindman Votes to Hold Trump Accountable
Released statements on government funding, whistleblower protections, and TPS extension.
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Vindman Remembers the Lives Lost on September 11, 25 Years Ago
Vindman Hears from the 84% of Virginians Who Support Keeping the Government Open Washington, D.C. — Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) heard from more...
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Vindman Hears from the 84% of Virginians Who Support Keeping the Government Open
Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) heard from more than 850 Virginians in a district-wide survey, and the results were clear: respondents overwhelmingly believe that Congress should fight to keep the government open.
“Virginians know that federal workers are the backbone of our economy and our government.”
Mentions H.R. 6500 · voted Yea Sep 1, 2026, roll 646
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Vindman Introduces Legislation to Strengthen Protections for Federal Whistleblowers
Today, Congressmen Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) and Suhas Subramanyam (Va.-10) introduced the Federal Worker Protection Act, legislation that would provide federal whistleblowers stronger and clearer protections against intimidation or…
“Federal workers should never have to choose between doing their jobs and speaking up when they see something wrong. Last fall, I hosted a town hall for federal employees, where I heard directly from them about the fear and pressure they were facing.”
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Vindman Introduces Legislation to Extend TPS for Individuals from El Salvador
Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) today introduced legislation to extend Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for individuals from El Salvador for 18 months beginning September 6, 2026, ensuring Salvadoran TPS holders can continue living and…
“As a refugee from Soviet Ukraine, I understand that forcing families back into dangerous and unstable conditions would be both cruel and shortsighted. Temporary Protected Status (TPS) exists to provide humanitarian relief to people who cannot safely return home.”
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Vindman Votes to Keep Government Open, Federal Employees Paid
Vindman Calls on Legislators to Sell Their Stocks or Step Down to Restore Public Trust and Ensure Politicians Pay Their Fair Share Congressman Vindman Voluntarily Sold His Own Individual Stock Holdings Before Being Sworn into Congress...
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Congressman Vindman Voluntarily Sold His Own Individual Stock Holdings Before Being Sworn into Congress in 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) introduced the Sell Your Stocks or Step Down Act, legislation that…
“I have one message for my colleagues in Congress and leaders across government: sell your stocks or step down. The American people deserve to know that the decisions their leaders make are based on what’s best for the country, not what’s best for their stock portfolio.”
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On Monday, August 24, Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) and Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.) hosted a roundtable with veterans from the community to discuss their experiences with the Fredericksburg VA Health Care Center.
“Veterans in Virginia’s Seventh District and across the country have earned the very best care our nation can provide, and long wait times for critical health services are unacceptable.”
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On Monday, August 24, immediately following a roundtable with veterans in the community, Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) and Senator Tim Kaine (D-Va.) met with key leaders at the Fredericksburg VA Health Care Center (HCC).
“I appreciate VA leadership coming to the table and acknowledging that too many veterans are still facing unreasonable wait times and delays. I feel confident that we will keep fighting, together, to make sure this facility is fully equipped to serve every veteran who depends on it. My office will continue to share…”
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Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) heard from more than 950 Virginians in a district-wide survey, and the results were clear: respondents overwhelmingly oppose the merger between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy.
“Virginians have made their voices heard loud and clear: they do not want a merger that puts corporate profits ahead of affordable, reliable energy.”
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Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) today celebrated that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded $69,498 in federal funding for Virginia’s John R. Justice (JRJ) Program.
“Our prosecutors and public defenders play a critical role in upholding the rule of law and ensuring Virginians have access to justice.”
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Vindman Hears from the Virginians on the Merger Between Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy, 80% are Opposed Washington, D.C. — Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) heard from more...
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Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) today celebrated the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) award of thousands of dollars in federal funding to communities across Virginia’s Seventh Congressional District to strengthen local law enforcement…
“As a former prosecutor, I care deeply about ensuring our communities remain safe. That’s why I work with local law enforcement to ensure they get the tools and resources they need to do their jobs effectively.”
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Vindman Announces Thousands of Dollars in Funding to Support Law Enforcement and Strengthen Public Safety Washington, D.C. — Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) today celebrated the U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ)...
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Vindman Announces New Legislative Efforts to Tackle Corruption, Lower Utility Costs for Virginians
Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) — introduced two pieces of legislation today that would lower costs for Virginians, tackle corruption in the utility industry, and hold utility companies accountable.
“Families are already struggling with the rising cost of living. Virginians shouldn’t have to pay junk fees just to keep the lights on, and they shouldn’t have to wonder if their monthly bills are jacked up due to corruption and colluding between regulators and utility companies.”
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On Friday, August 7, Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) hosted a roundtable in Fredericksburg with Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones, bringing together veterans from across Virginia’s Seventh Congressional District to discuss their…
“As a 25-year Army veteran and a member of the House Armed Services Committee, I know there are many sacrifices you all have made to serve our country. And I know that when this country asks people to serve, we make a promise to take care of them when they come home.”
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Vindman Highlights Virginia Agriculture During Five-Stop Farm Tour
On Wednesday, August 5, Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07), the only Virginian on the House Agriculture Committee, toured five farms and agricultural operations across Central Virginia to meet with producers, agribusiness owners, and farm…
“Virginia’s farmers and producers are the backbone of our economy and our communities.”
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In the letter, Vindman warned that the deal would put Wall Street profits ahead of Virginia families, weaken local accountability, and increase costs for consumers.
“High energy bills already top the list of concerns for Virginians, and families across the Commonwealth will not be able to endure record-setting rate hikes on top of their existing burdens”
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Vindman, Democratic Veterans Demand Transparency on Iran War Casualties WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) joined 14 fellow Democratic veterans in...
Mentions H.R. 8595 · voted Nay Jul 15, 2026, roll 607
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Vindman, Democratic Veterans Demand Transparency on Iran War Casualties
Congressman Eugene Vindman (Va.-07) joined 14 fellow Democratic veterans in urging the Administration to accurately and transparently account for U.S. servicemembers killed and wounded in the Iran war following disturbing reports that the…
“As veterans of America’s wars, we have serious concerns about reports that the Department of War is delaying, removing or otherwise mischaracterizing the release of information about wounded and killed U.S. servicemembers.”