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Office of the 11th Congressional District of Virginia
Formerly the Office of Representative Gerry Connolly
The Washington, D.C., office and the district office of former Representative Connolly will continue to serve the people of the 11th Congressional District of Virginia under the supervision of the Clerk of the House of Representatives. Representative Connolly passed away on May 21, 2025. See Press Release
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The Hill: GOP, Dems come together to fight human trafficking by contractors in Iraq, Afghanistan
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A bipartisan group of members from the House and Senate proposed legislation on Monday that seeks to crack down on human trafficking by contractors that the U.S. military hires for work in Iraq and Afghanistan. Read more. Patch: Military Stop Loss Pay Deadline Extended
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Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-11th) announced Tuesday that the Department of Defense has extended the deadline for veterans and service members to apply for retroactive "stop loss pay" to Oct. 21. Read more. Deadline Extended for Service Members to Collect Stop Loss Back Pay
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Congressman Gerry Connolly announced today that the Department of Defense has extended the deadline for veterans and service members to apply for retroactive stop loss pay to October 21, 2012. Read more. Politico: Supreme Courts lack of cameras upsets lawmaker
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Don't try giving Rep. Gerry Connolly tickets to this week's Supreme Court oral arguments over the health care law. Read more. GovExec: Postal Service steers attention away from flawed revenue study
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U.S. Postal Service officials say a research firm used a "seriously flawed" methodology in a study that concluded mail service cuts would cost USPS billions in revenue, but the agency would not reveal details of that methodology. Read more. Fairfax Connection: Connolly reads to second-graders; reveals early dislike of pizza
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The pressure was intense, but in the end U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-11) got rave reviews from nearly 75 Springfield second-graders on Friday, March 2. Read more. OpEd: Roll Call: Refuel U.S. Innovation Engine to Spur Job Growth
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New Democrat Coalition Reps. Connolly and Kind penned an OpEd on the importance of innovation in spurring job growth. Read more. Fairfax Connection: Protecting Residents in Tax, Road Debates
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Congress finally has acted to ensure payroll tax relief for 170 million individuals and families through the rest of 2012. Read more. Potomac Local: Schools Celebrate Dr. Seuss Birthday
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Congressman Connolly read Dr. Seuss' "Green Eggs and Ham" to students at McAuliffe Elementary School in Dale City on Friday for Read Across America. Read more. Patch: Connolly to Read to Dale City Kindergarteners
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Congressman Gerry Connolly will visit kindergarten students in Dale City Friday morning to read to them. Read more. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |