Congresswoman Luria announces $1.3 million recovered for constituents
Congresswoman Elaine Luria on Monday announces that her office in 2019 recovered over $1.3 million owed to her constituents. “Whether federal payments are delayed or constituents are caught in endless bureaucratic red tape, my team wakes up every morning ready to solve problems and ensure our government works for Coastal Virginians,” Congresswoman Luria said. Read […]
Rep. Elaine Luria questions Virginia Beach officials on lead in school drinking water
“Congresswoman Elaine Luria questioned top education and city officials in Virginia Beach on the presence of lead in drinking water in local schools, asking for answers on the delay in notifying the public, in a letter released Wednesday…”The VBCPS website states that the delay in notification was due to the need to secure the impacted […]
Rep. Elaine Luria touts help for veterans, tackles Shore issues at town hall
“Rep. Elaine Luria highlighted her role in helping veterans while also addressing issues of concern to the Eastern Shore during a town hall Saturday in Cape Charles. Luria, a Democrat, recognized several veterans in the audience at the packed town hall, including some who had problems getting reimbursed for medical care.” Read full article >>>
The Navy Obfuscates On Shock Testing The $13 Billion USS Ford
“In a normally quiet House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness hearing yesterday, a prepared Congressional Representative Elaine Luria held two Navy shipbuilding and vessel sustainment leaders to account, demanding–and often not getting–answers about the Navy’s Optimized Fleet Response Plan surface ship deployment scheme, the Navy’s carrier maintenance infrastructure, and the Navy’s brand-new $13 billion super-carrier, […]
Virginia Beach Rep. Elaine Luria has pointed exchange with Navy brass over slow carrier maintenance
“As Rep. Elaine Luria sees it, this week’s decision to extend the deployment of the USS Abraham Lincoln speaks to a more serious problem with the aircraft carrier fleet, and the evidence is front and center in Hampton Roads.” … “But at the moment, not one of the Navy’s six East Coast carriers — either […]
House passes anti-robocall bill
“The Telephone Robocall Abuse Criminal Enforcement and Deterrence (TRACED) Act passed by a vote of 417-3. The bill passed the Senate earlier this year, and will now head to President Trump’s desk for his signature.” “For many Coastal Virginians, robocalls are more than just a nuisance, they are predatory scams,” said Rep. Elaine Luria (VA-02), […]
Congresswoman Luria meets residents during Williamsburg town hall
“Congresswoman Elaine Luria went to Williamsburg to host a town hall on Thursday. “It was a pleasure to be back in Williamsburg and discuss pressing matters facing our community,” Congresswoman Luria said. “I thoroughly enjoyed the dialogue and I am already looking forward to my next opportunity to engage with Peninsula residents. The issues here […]
Congresswoman Luria held town hall in Cape Charles
“Congresswoman Elaine Luria held a town hall meeting in Cape Charles on November 9.” “The Eastern Shore town hall at the Cape Charles Civic Center allowed Representative Luria to hear ideas, suggestions, and questions from residents of the Eastern Shore.” “The event took place from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Luria answered questions from about […]
Rep. Elaine Luria to hold town hall meeting in Williamsburg on November 7
“The meeting will be held at the Williamsburg Library Theater from 6:30-8 p.m. and will allow Rep. Luria to hear ideas, suggestions and questions from Hampton Roads residents.” “This comes after Luria’s town hall meeting in Virginia Beach on October 3, where impeachment was a popular topic.” “Click here for full coverage on the whistleblower […]
Rep. Elaine Luria demands clarification on withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria
“Representative Elaine Luria is calling on the White House to explain their controversial decision to withdraw U.S. troops from the Syria-Turkey border, allowing Turkish forces to make closer offensive strikes on American allies.” “The Trump administration’s decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria and abandon Kurdish forces has drawn bipartisan backlash in recent days.” Source