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News from 2023

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Local doctor says balloon sinuplasty is 'a fantastic new technique'

By Richmond Leader Report | Aug 7, 2023

Managing chronic sinusitis can be extremely expensive, but a balloon sinuplasty can relieve symptoms long term so patients don't have to pay unnecessary bills. Dr. John Ditto of Richmond Breathe Free said balloon sinuplasty is an effective treatment that can improve your sinusitis long-term, leading to fewer medical costs overall.

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Richmond Leader area weekly mass times

By Richmond Leader | Aug 5, 2023

The following parishes in the Richmond Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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McClellan Leads Bipartisan Letter Calling on EPA to Rigorously Assess PFAS Risks Under the Toxic Substances Control Act

By Richmond Leader Report | Aug 1, 2023

On July 25, 2023, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) led eleven of her House colleagues in a letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan, urging the EPA to comprehensively address the formation of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) created by the fluorination of plastics.

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Richmond Leader area weekly mass times

By Richmond Leader | Jul 29, 2023

The following parishes in the Richmond Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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ICYMI: McClellan Takes Action on Equal Rights Amendment

By Richmond Leader Report | Jul 26, 2023

In case you missed it: This week, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), a Vice Chair of the Congressional ERA Caucus,took significant action ahead of the 100th anniversary of the Equal Rights Amendment to affirm it as the 28th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

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McClellan Opposes GOP’s Harmful Bill That Threatens Education Funding

By Richmond Leader Report | Jul 22, 2023

On July 19, 2023, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) voted against House Republicans’ Schools Not Shelters Act to stand up for education funding,

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Richmond Leader area weekly mass times

By Richmond Leader | Jul 22, 2023

The following parishes in the Richmond Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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6 companies in City of Richmond received six inspections in Q2 2023

By Richmond Leader | Jul 21, 2023

There were six companies in the City of Richmond that received six FDA inspections in the second quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Association.

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Richmond doctor: 'The nose is an anti-infection system in your body'

By Richmond Leader Report | Jul 18, 2023

As of last year, reports have shown that more than one-third of Americans live in areas with poor air quality.

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Richmond Leader area weekly mass times

By Richmond Leader | Jul 15, 2023

The following parishes in the Richmond Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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McClellan Applauds Biden-Harris Administration’s Actions to Lower Childcare Costs & Support Providers

By Richmond Leader Report | Jul 12, 2023

On July 11, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after the Biden-Harris administration announced new actions to lower the cost of childcare for American families and improve the financial stability of childcare providers:

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Richmond doctor: 'I've had patients come in who have been depressed because they can't breathe'

By Richmond Leader Report | Jul 10, 2023

Studies have shown that sinusitis sufferers are 50% more likely to struggle with depression.

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Richmond Leader area weekly mass times

By Richmond Leader | Jul 8, 2023

The following parishes in the Richmond Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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McClellan, Beyer, Connolly, Scott, & Wexton Submit Amicus Brief to Support Legal Challenge to Mountain Valley Pipeline

By Richmond Leader Report | Jul 6, 2023

On July 5, Reps. Jennifer McClellan (VA-04), Don Beyer (VA-08), Gerry Connolly (VA-11), Robert C. “Bobby” Scott (VA-03), and Jennifer Wexton (VA-10) submitted an amicus brief in support of the Southern Environmental Law Center and The Wilderness Society’s lawsuit to prevent the automatic approval of the Mountain Valley Pipeline.

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McClellan Leads Members in Urging EPA to Finalize MATS Rule & Reduce Toxic Air Pollution

By Richmond Leader Report | Jul 6, 2023

On July 7, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) led more than 50 House Democrats in calling on Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael Regan to swiftly finalize a protective Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS) Rule to limit harmful air pollution, achieve better health outcomes for vulnerable Americans, and advance environmental justice.

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Richmond Leader area weekly mass times

By Richmond Leader | Jul 1, 2023

The following parishes in the Richmond Leader coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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McClellan Statement on SCOTUS Student Loan Cancellation Decisions

By Richmond Leader Report | Jul 1, 2023

On June 30, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court released its decisions in Biden v. Nebraska and Department of Education v. Brown:

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McClellan Statement on SCOTUS Affirmative Action Decisions

By Richmond Leader Reports | Jun 30, 2023

On June 29, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) issued the following statement after the Supreme Court released its decisions in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc. (SFAI) v. President and Fellows of Harvard and SFAI v. University of North Carolina:

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Collection notice and temporary closure of recycling drop-off locations for the Fourth of July 4

By Richmond Leader Report | Jun 30, 2023

In observance of the Fourth of July 4 holiday, the Department of Public Works will be closed Tuesday, July 4.

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McClellan Urges Longer Public Comment Period for MVP’s Southgate Pipeline Request

By Richmond Leader Report | Jun 29, 2023

On June 29, Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan (VA-04) sent a letter to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Chairman Willie Phillips, urging the agency lengthen the public comment period for Mountain Valley Pipeline’s (MVP) requested extension of its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity.