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News from December 2023

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Eastern Shore Times area weekly mass times

By Eastern Shore Times | Dec 16, 2023

The following parishes in the Eastern Shore Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Kiggans Hosts Isle of Wight K-9 Training School at U.S. Capitol

By Eastern Shore Times Report | Dec 14, 2023

Last week, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) hosted future service dogs from American K-9 Interdiction (AK9I) in Carrsville at the U.S. Capitol to raise awareness about the important work AK9I is doing to keep local Virginia communities safe.

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Kiggans Votes to Root Out Foreign Influence in U.S. Education

By Eastern Shore Times Report | Dec 13, 2023

On December 9, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans released the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 5933, the Defending Education Transparency and Ending Rogue Regimes Engaging in Nefarious Transactions (DETERRENT) Act.

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Kiggans Calls on DoD to Provide Transparency on Servicemember Mental Health

By Eastern Shore Times Report | Dec 13, 2023

On December 6, Congresswoman Kiggans (VA-02) announced that she has called on Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin to provide transparency regarding the Department of Defense’s (DoD) mental health policies for servicemembers.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Accomack County in week ending Dec. 9 2023?

By Eastern Shore Times | Dec 10, 2023

The lowest price of regular gas in cities throughout Accomack County was found at one gas station in the week ending Dec. 9 2023, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Eastern Shore Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 11?

By Eastern Shore Times | Dec 9, 2023

This former Eastern Shore Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 11.

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Eastern Shore Times area weekly mass times

By Eastern Shore Times | Dec 9, 2023

The following parishes in the Eastern Shore Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Kiggans’ Legislation to Improve Veteran Healthcare and Safety Passes U.S. House

By Eastern Shore Times Report | Dec 7, 2023

On December 4, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans’ (VA-02) bipartisan Caregiver Outreach and Program Enhancement (COPE) Act was passed by the U.S. House of Representatives. The COPE Act would increase mental health resources available to caregivers of America’s veteran population by establishing Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) grant programs for entities that support caregiver mental health and well-being.

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Kiggans Calls on Congress to Adopt Pro-Small Business Policies

By Eastern Shore Times Report | Dec 6, 2023

On December 1, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) announced that she joined Congressman Rudy Yakym (IN-02) and more than 140 of their colleagues in urging House Speaker Mike Johnson to include pro-small business tax provisions in any end-of-year legislative package.

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Kiggans Statement on Santos Expulsion

By Eastern Shore Times Report | Dec 5, 2023

On December 1, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) released the below statement on her vote to expel Congressman George Santos (NY-03) from the U.S. House of Representatives following a report from the Ethics Committee detailing numerous illegal acts and other wrongdoings:

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Kiggans Votes to Restrict Funding from Iranian Regime

By Eastern Shore Times Report | Dec 4, 2023

On November 30, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (VA-02) issued the following statement after voting in favor of H.R. 5691, the No Funds for Iranian Terrorism Act, which re-freezes the $6 billion that were unfrozen by the Biden Administration as a part of August’s hostage exchange deal.

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Which former Eastern Shore Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 4?

By Eastern Shore Times | Dec 2, 2023

This former Eastern Shore Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon Dec. 4.

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Eastern Shore Times area weekly mass times

By Eastern Shore Times | Dec 2, 2023

The following parishes in the Eastern Shore Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.