Press Releases
“I am proud to have rejected the Tax Scam bill. By supporting this bill, House Republicans and this Administration broke their promises to the American people.
“I am heartbroken to hear about the passing of Congressman Gerry Connolly.
Gerry was a colleague, a mentor, and above all, my friend. His humor, his toughness, and his love for his community and country made him one of the most effective members of Congress.
In his decades of service to Fairfax County and Northern Virginia, Gerry was the epitome of a selfless statesman, touching so many lives and uplifting the most vulnerable.
Washington, DC – Yesterday, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) and Congressman Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced the bipartisan Accelerating the Growth of Rural Innovation and Tourism Opportunities to Uphold Rural Industries and Sustainable Marketplaces (AGRITOURISM) Act. This legislation would create an Office of Agritourism at the U.S.
Washington D.C. – Today, U.S. Representatives Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA-10), Bobby Scott (D-VA-03), Gerry Connolly (D-VA-11), Don Beyer (D-VA-08), Jennifer McClellan (D-VA-04), and Eugene Vindman (D-VA-07), and U.S. Senators Tim Kaine and Mark R. Warner (both D-VA) wrote to Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Washington, D.C. —Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) along with Congressmen Rich McCormick (R-GA) and Raja Krishnamoorthi (D-IL) sent a bipartisan letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio asking him to provide eligible H-1B and other low-risk category visa holders the option to renew their visas within the United States. The State Department ran a highly successful domestic renewal pilot program with 20,000 H-1B holders in 2024.
Washington, D.C. — Today, the Subcommittee on Military and Foreign Affairs received a bipartisan briefing from senior U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) officials about the crash that occurred between an Army UH-60L Black Hawk helicopter and American Airlines Flight 5342 near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) on January 29, 2025, that resulted in the deaths of sixty-seven individuals.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Suhas Subramnayam offered an amendment during a House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform markup to protect the hard-earned retirement benefits of the federal workforce.
Washington D.C. – Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam released the following statement on Congressman Gerry Connolly’s announcement that he will not seek re-election and will soon step down as Ranking Member of the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform.
Washington, D.C. – This week, Representatives Suhas Subramanyam (D-VA) and Dan Newhouse (R-WA) introduced the bipartisan USPS Shipping Equity Act to allow the United States Postal Service (USPS) to ship alcoholic beverages to consumers.
Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Suhas Subramanyam launched an inquiry into last week’s mass firings of dozens of predominantly Indian American employees at Fannie Mae for claims of alleged unethical conduct and fraud, sending a letter to William Pulte, Director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, and Priscilla Almodovar, President and Chief Executive of Fannie Mae, demanding answe