19 Peculiar Selected Quotes By - Abigail Spanberger

19 Peculiar Selected Quotes By - Abigail Spanbergere

Throughout my first year in office, some of my most informative conversations have occurred at public, community-focused events like our town halls.

— Abigail Spanberger

I really started getting more politically involved after the 2016 election, watching how partisan and how angry our political conversations became.

— Abigail Spanberger

Just as we responded following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks and just as an earlier generation rallied in a united front to fight World War II, members of Congress must respond to the coronavirus pandemic without regard to our party affiliation.

— Abigail Spanberger

Central Virginia taxpayers should be able to see how their tax dollars are being spent - and they should have the ability to identify which programs could be contributing to waste, fraud, and abuse.

— Abigail Spanberger

As a CIA officer, I worked counterterrorism and counternarcotics cases, and I have an acute awareness about the threats facing our country, both foreign and domestic.

— Abigail Spanberger

I have voted on the merits of legislation, voting both 'with' and 'against' my party.

— Abigail Spanberger

The coronavirus does not differentiate between Republicans and Democrats.

— Abigail Spanberger

In an industrialized country as advanced as the United States, no mother should have the fear of dying during childbirth or in the following months.

— Abigail Spanberger

After decades of persistent, courageous advocacy - often at risk to their own lives, livelihoods, and safety - African Americans succeeded in securing their right to a voice in our government, and their work laid the foundation for the social justice work of generations to follow.

— Abigail Spanberger

Head Start has a proven track-record of success in Central Virginia, and millions of Americans have walked through its doors and benefited from the foundation it provides.

— Abigail Spanberger

Hardworking Americans are making real decisions about how and whether to fill prescriptions and whether to prioritize their health or their finances. The consequences are dire, and Congress must take action.

— Abigail Spanberger

As many of my colleagues know, TikTok, like other Chinese companies is required under Chinese law to share information with the government and its institutions. There are real concerns that this app could also collect information on users in the United States to advance Chinese counter-intelligence efforts.

— Abigail Spanberger

People are being gouged - but often, they don't have any idea as to why they're being gouged every single time they go to the pharmacy.

— Abigail Spanberger

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed critical vulnerabilities in our pharmaceutical supply chain.

— Abigail Spanberger

If our communities and our country truly want to keep our citizens healthy and safe, we must invest in a strong, resilient, and diverse healthcare workforce. This reality has been made abundantly clear by the selfless, around-the-clock contributions of doctors, nurses, and long-term care workers during the COVID-19 crisis.

— Abigail Spanberger

In Central Virginia, we've seen firsthand how telemedicine is playing a critical role in keeping seniors, families, and veterans connected to their healthcare providers during the COVID-19 crisis. Without this lifeline, thousands of Central Virginians could be left without access to routine appointments and lifesaving care.

— Abigail Spanberger

Let me be clear - I'm no stranger to the challenges facing our borders, ports of entry, and the needs of the dedicated men and women who protect them.

— Abigail Spanberger

As a former CIA case officer, I recognize that the rapid rise of firms like Huawei and ZTE presents a significant national security threat to the telecom infrastructure of the United States and our allies.

— Abigail Spanberger

To keep our region's economy strong, we need to make sure Central Virginia students and workers receive the training required to remain competitive and successful.

— Abigail Spanberger

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