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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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Connolly Calls Latest White House Security Breach a Comprehensive, Cascading failure
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At today's House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Congressman Connolly joined a bipartisan chorus in Congress voicing serious concerns about the Secret Service's ability to protect the First Family in the direct aftermath of the latest White House security breach, and subsequent revelations of security breakdowns. Read more. Connolly Calls Latest White House Security Breach a Comprehensive, Cascading Failure
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At today's House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, Congressman Connolly joined a bipartisan chorus in Congress voicing serious concerns about the Secret Service's ability to protect the First Family in the direct aftermath of the latest White House security breach, and subsequent revelations of security breakdowns. Read more. Connolly Leads Bipartisan Letter on Reunification to Korean President Park Geun-hye
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Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-VA), together with Congressman Mike Kelly (R-PA) on Monday delivered a bipartisan letter to Korean President Park Geun-hye to express support for her Korean Peninsula trust-building initiatives aimed at reunification. Read more. Connolly to Hold Open Season Workshop for Federal Employees/Retirees Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014
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To help federal employees and retirees navigate through the many changes in the 2015 Federal Employees Health Benefits (FEHB) plans, dental and vision insurance programs, and flexible spending accounts, Congressman Gerry Connolly will hold an Open Season Workshop on Saturday, November 15, 2014. Read more. Connolly Calls on Congress to Cancel Upcoming Recess Until It Passes New Authorization Targeting ISIL Threat
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Congress should do more to assert its Constitutional role and responsibility,and act as a stakeholder in the assault against ISIL. Read more. Connolly Statement Following President Obamas Address to the Nation Detailing His Response to ISIL
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Congressman Gerry Connolly issued the following statement following President Obama's address to the Nation detailing his strategy to degrade and destroy ISIL. Read more. Connolly Statement on Governor McAuliffes Healthy Virginia initiative
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Congressman Connolly applauded Governor McAuliffe for launching his Healthy Virginia initiative to provide health services to Virginians in need. The governor has managed to find a way to provide basic, much-needed services to the neediest among us despite the repeated refusal by the Republican majority to address the issue. Read more. Bipartisan Va. Delegation Applauds Finalization of $1.3 Billion for Rail to Dulles
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The bipartisan Northern Virginia congressional delegation today applauded news that the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) has closed on a $1.28 billion low-interest, long-term federal loan to proceed with its construction plans for phase two of the Rail to Dulles project. Read more. Connolly, Eshoo, Other Congressmen Introduce BiPartisan Federal IT Procurement Reform Bill
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A bipartisan group of Members today proposed sweeping reforms to how the federal government purchases IT goods and services. The Reforming Federal Procurement of Information Technology (RFP-IT) Act, was introduced by Reps. Anna G. Eshoo and Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), Ranking Member of the Oversight and Government Reform Subcommittee. Read more. NOVA Delegation Statement on GSAs Announcement of Virginia as Potential FBI Headquarters Location
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The Northern Virginia Congressional delegation released this statement today following the announcement that a Springfield, Virginia site is a finalist for a relocated Federal Bureau of Investigations headquarters. The General Services Administration selected three sites for its shortlist, two of which are in Maryland and one in Fairfax County. Read more. Browse Documents by Date or Issue |