Press Releases

Feb 16, 2012

Moran Presses Defense Secretary on Proposals to Cut Federal Employees

Congressman Jim Moran received confirmation from Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta that legislative efforts to cut the federal workforce would have a detrimental effect on national security.

Feb 15, 2012

Rep. Moran: “Republican drilling legislation a bad deal for Virginia”

Congressman Jim Moran today took to the House floor to speak out against H.R. 3408, a bill to mandate and expedite drilling off the coast of Virginia.

Feb 15, 2012

VA Lawmakers Ask Gov. McDonnell to Oppose Massive Cuts to Road, Transit Funds

Issues: Transportation

Reps. Moran, Connolly, and Scott are asking Governor McDonnell to join in the fight to oppose legislation before the House of Representatives that would enact devastating cuts to federal transportation funding in Virginia.

Feb 9, 2012

Moran Co-sponsored STOCK Act Passes House of Representatives

Congressman Jim Moran, Northern Virginia Democrat, today voted in support of the Stop Trading on Congressional Knowledge Act, or STOCK Act. The legislation passed the House 417 to 2.

Feb 8, 2012

Moran Receives 100% Rating from League of Conservation Voters

Issues: Environment

Congressman Jim Moran received a 100 percent rating on the League of Conservation Voters’ annual National Environmental Scorecard.

Feb 7, 2012

Congressional Lupus Caucus Launched in U.S. House of Representatives to Advance Awareness of Lupus

Issues: Healthcare

Today, Representatives Jim Moran (D-VA), Tom Rooney (R-FL), William Keating (D-MA), and Ileana Ros-Lehtinen (R-FL) announced the formation of a Congressional Lupus Caucus.

Feb 3, 2012

Rep. Moran Statement on Komen Reversal on Planned Parenthood

This decision clears the way so that their good work can now resume

Feb 2, 2012

Moran Statement on Offshore Wind Energy Announcement

Issues: Environment

"Virginia can and should be a national leader in wind power"

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