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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-04-30

Vindman: “Reopening the Federal Government was Long Overdue”

Eugene Simon Vindman
Eugene Simon Vindman
DVA-7 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Eugene Simon Vindman (D-VA) was published on 2026-04-30 and titled "Vindman: “Reopening the Federal Government was Long Overdue”". It focuses on immigration and touches on the environment.

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Vindman: “Reopening the Federal Government was Long Overdue”

Washington, D.C. — Congressman Eugene Vindman (D-Va.-07) today released the following statement after the U.S. House unanimously approved a U.S. Senate-passed bill to reopen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). “Reopening the federal government was long overdue. For 76 days, Speaker Johnson and House Republicans chose to grandstand and block the pay of hardworking federal employees — TSA agents, members of the Coast Guard, [ ]
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