Richmond Leader

Congresswoman Jennifer McClellan, currently representing Virginia’s 4th district in the U.S. Congress, has recently shared a series of tweets highlighting significant political and historical issues. McClellan, who succeeded Donald McEachin in 2023, brings attention to matters concerning federal workforce policies and historical civil rights movements.

On February 19, 2025, Congresswoman McClellan encouraged her followers to "Read the full article in @washingtonpost." The link provided directs readers to an article on the Washington Post's website.

In another tweet posted on February 19, 2025, she expressed concerns about recent federal workforce changes by stating that "The Trump Administration’s reckless federal workforce purge is putting our nation in serious danger." This tweet includes a link for further reading.

On February 20, 2025, McClellan commemorated a historic civil rights event with a tweet that read: "65 years ago, @VAUnion1865 students began one of Virginia’s first sit-ins. Inspired by the Greensboro Four and a visit from Dr. King, they sat at the Woolworth’s whites-only lunch counter. Management closed the counter to avoid serving them." She highlighted this moment as part of Black History Month celebrations.