Press Releases

Moran Introduces Bill to Track Rate of Childhood Obesity

In recognition of Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, Congressman Jim Moran, Northern Virginia Democrat, today introduced legislation that would establish a pilot program to track the prevalence of childhood obesity.

Moran Statement on the Attack in Benghazi

Today we mourn the loss of Ambassador J. Christopher Stevens, Foreign Service Officer Sean Smith, and two yet to be named U.S. personnel, who were senselessly murdered in Benghazi on Tuesday.

Moran Introduces Resolution Opposing Inhumane Euthanasia in Animal Shelters

I am hopeful that with the continued advocacy of compassionate citizens, we can put an end to this outdated practice.

Moran Bipartisan Amendment to Stop U.S. Spending to Syrian-linked Arms Dealer Passes House

Moran, Webb, Warner, Connolly Applaud Release of $180 million for Route 1

The new state of the art hospital at Ft. Belvoir will bring an influx of cars onto an already crowded stretch of road. I am pleased to see this critical project moving forward and on schedule.

Moran, Wolf, Connolly Request FCC Engage on 9-1-1 Call Service Blackout

In the event of an emergency situation, whether it be a natural disaster or man-made threat, the public needs confidence that they can get through to 9-1-1 operators.

Moran Statement on Supreme Court Ruling to Uphold Affordable Care Act

Today the Supreme Court reaffirmed what Democrats and President Obama have known for two years; the Affordable Care Act stands on firm constitutional grounds.

Moran Introduces SES Reform Act of 2012

In order to recruit the best and brightest to high-level civil service, the Federal Government must improve the working environment for the Senior Executive Service.

Moran Opening Statement on FY 2013 Interior and Environment Appropriations Bill Full Committee Mark up

Moran Applauds Decision in “Coalition for Responsible Regulations v. EPA”

“Today’s decision makes it clear: EPA has the authority under the current Clean Air Act to regulate greenhouse gases.” said Rep. Moran.