Tag: U.S. Rep. Ben Cline

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Women holding signs saying "Impeach" while singing.

Democrats waste little time in campaigning in proposed districts, despite uncertainty

With the Rocktown Raging Grannies singing and holding signs that read “impeach,” Harrisonburg and Rockingham County Democrats on Sunday hosted the first meet-and-greet event for the party’s congressional candidates after voters gave a greenlight for new district maps last week. 

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Democrat Pete Barlow launches campaign for 6th Congressional District

Less than 10 months after U.S. Rep. Ben Cline, R-Fincastle, won a fourth term in Congress, a Democrat already is seeking to challenge him in the 2026 race. 

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Hundreds in Harrisonburg vent their anger at Trump and Washington

Harrisonburg’s version of Saturday’s “Hands Off” rally — aimed at protesting President Donald Trump’s agenda — attracted more than 400 people to Court Square, many of whom carried signs and chanted to vent frustration at mass federal layoffs, funding cuts and deportations. 

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Community Perspective: A Call for Character

A contributed perspectives piece by Tom Morrison

Four women holding hand-drawn signs on cardboard. One says "Deport Musk." The other call on Cline to hold a town hall meeting.

Frustrated constituents picket outside private meeting to urge U.S. Rep. Cline to hold a town hall session

Several dozen people picketed in downtown Harrisonburg Sunday afternoon to call on U.S. Rep. Ben Cline, the four-term congressman who represents the Valley, to hold a public town hall meeting.

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Some anxieties about Trump’s second term come out during Congressman Cline’s town hall event

Several dozen people pressed Republican U.S. Rep. Ben Cline on Monday evening about their concerns regarding potential mass deportations of immigrants and LGBTQ+ people’s rights during Donald Trump’s second term. 

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U.S. Rep. Cline fields questions about shootings, education and national politics

Education, rising interest rates, implications of a looming rail strike and gun control were some of the concerns community members took up with Republican U.S. Rep. Ben Cline at an area town hall meeting Tuesday.

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