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Today is World Mental Health Day, and taking care of the mental health and wellbeing of our country and particularly our young people is more important now than ever. Together we can tackle this epidemic, and remember if you or someone you know is in crisis please reach out to the 988 Lifeline.

When paychecks stop during a shutdown, bills don’t. My Emergency Relief for Federal Workers Act would allow our civil servants to tap retirement savings without penalty to get through tough times during a government shutdown. We owe them that much.

Our Billionaire Income Tax Act would prevent the ultra-wealthy from paying a lower tax rate than working families – a crucial and necessary step toward rectifying the shortcomings of the failed trickle-down economics approach.

The Trump Administration is silencing speech they disagree with. It’s not just wrong, it’s unconstitutional. Brendan Carr should resign as FCC Chair, and Republicans must start standing up for the free speech they've so vocally defended before.

The next event in my "Rising to Meet the Challenge" series is a constituent services event for former and current federal workers and contractors on Saturday, September 20 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Paragon Theaters in Falls Church. This event, held in partnership with City of Falls Church Mayor Letty Hardi and the wellfed Team (former federal employees), will provide practical financial guidance alongside community and wellness support. Experts will lead a Financial Triage Workshop, sha...

Suicide by firearm has become the deadliest form of gun violence in America. On National Firearm Suicide Prevention Day, we raise awareness about this crisis and the work being done to empower families and communities to protect their loved ones. Together, we can save lives.

Today, I joined Senator Mark Warner to hear from air traffic controllers, pilots, the families of those lost in the January 29th crash, and others in aviation to discuss how we can best keep travelers safe. Every time we board a plane, we must trust in the system built to protect us.

As AI technology advances faster than ever, we need strong safeguards to protect our national security and the American people. Instead, Donald Trump's AI policies undermine the responsible development of AI and risk ceding America’s leadership.

Trump promised to lower costs, stop corruption, and end wars but none of it happened. Instead he is doing the opposite. Americans are struggling with everyday costs while he uses the Presidency to enrich himself.

Discussing the vibes in the House this week as Mike Johnson and Republican leadership cancel votes and recess the House until September rather than hold votes on the Epstein files.

Republicans want to continue to let foreign governments funnel billions of dollars directly to the President through the blockchain. The Constitution’s Emoluments Clause doesn’t make exceptions for Trump's crypto grift.

As the Trump administration cuts funds for important research across the country, we must reckon with the somber truth of what we stand to lose when science gets politicized and cast aside.

Not too long ago Democrats passed laws that actually helped the American people. The Inflation Reduction Act changed the lives of so many for the better, but Trump's Big Ugly Bill is going to change people's lives for the worse.

Donald Trump's cruel immigration policies and police state tactics are a creating a dangerous climate of fear in our communities. It undermines public trust in law enforcement and makes us ALL less safe.