Dad. Husband. VA-11 Congressman. Standing up for federal workers. Holding government accountable. @OversightDems @HomelandDemshttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muzvhyg5g22jTrump called the war in Iran “small potatoes.” 18 American service members have lost their lives in this war, and the President dismisses it as “small potatoes.”08 Sep 2026 20:48 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzvhyg5g22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muzdgps2pk2t(1/2) NEW reporting reveals that Corey Lewandowski sought private business from Qatar and the UAE while working at DHS.   Noem put billions in DHS spending under her office, giving Lewandowski enormous influence over who got contracts. He used that influence to line his own pockets.08 Sep 2026 15:25 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzdgps2pk2thttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muws5scfnc2tHappy Labor Day! Today we celebrate the workers and unions who are the backbone of our communities and our economy. From early mornings to late nights, your hard work and dedication keep Virginia moving forward. Thank you for all you do.07 Sep 2026 15:11 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muws5scfnc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muurvhtf4s2t(1/2) This afternoon, we set up at Reston Regional Library for another Congress on Your Corner. Had great conversations with constituents on health care, immigration, voting rights, and more. Also connected some folks with resources and went to work solving some constituent service issues!06 Sep 2026 20:01 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muurvhtf4s2thttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muuhxl7bnc2tTrump’s DOJ wants everyone to move on from the Epstein files. They want the questions to stop. They want survivors to stop speaking out. But we’re not moving on. I don’t care whether the truth is embarrassing for Donald Trump. Survivors & the American people deserve answers.06 Sep 2026 17:03 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muuhxl7bnc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mus3tsalx22tThe Trump admin couldn’t even tell a federal judge whether USPS’s new mail-ballot system is ready to launch.   Yet this system could determine whether eligible Americans actually receive their ballots.   Whoever made the call to defy the court order must be held accountable.05 Sep 2026 18:21 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mus3tsalx22thttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muq2fc5xs22rComer is pushing hard to bring Leon Black before our committee. I agree. He should testify. Let’s keep that same energy for Todd Blanche, Chairman Comer. He oversaw the release of the Epstein files, including files that exposed survivors’ private info. He needs to come in too.04 Sep 2026 22:49 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muq2fc5xs22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mupwzgtz7k2jMetro connects communities across the region and is a lifeline for so many people who live and work here. Today, I rode the Silver Line with WMATA General Manager Randy Clarke to talk about Metro’s critical role in our region’s continued success.04 Sep 2026 21:49 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupwzgtz7k2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mupwrkehcs2jElon Musk’s DOGE project promised billions in savings while firing federal workers & cutting contracts. GAO has learned DHS vastly overstated its projected savings. Less than 1% has materialized. @benniethompson.bsky.social & I are demanding Elon Musk testify under oath before Congress.04 Sep 2026 21:45 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupwrkehcs2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mupmcb36ds22Prices are soaring. Trump’s war in Iran is raging, & his attacks on Americans’ right to vote continue. Speaker Johnson’s response? Send the House home for two extra weeks in Sept. because Republicans can’t stop fighting each other. All while families are left paying the price.04 Sep 2026 18:37 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mupmcb36ds22https://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muozzyzijs2tCreate confusion. Defy the courts. Change the rules. Make voting harder. That’s Trump’s election playbook. His poll numbers are sinking, and now he wants chaos around mail ballots heading into the midterms.04 Sep 2026 13:11 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muozzyzijs2thttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mun3d5rby22dReagan said America’s walls should have doors, open to anyone with the “will and heart” to come here. That used to be a Republican vision. Today, Trump and Congressional Republicans have traded confidence in America for fear of immigrants. It’s pathetic.03 Sep 2026 18:28 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mun3d5rby22dhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mumuorf3tk22When we pressed Leon Black about NDAs involving women, he walked out. Today, he refused to testify, defying subpoenas as serious allegations of sexual abuse remain unanswered. Enough stonewalling. He must be held in contempt.03 Sep 2026 16:29 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumuorf3tk22https://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mumm3axtzk22(1/2) Billionaire Leon Black refused to testify today, defying two congressional subpoenas.03 Sep 2026 13:55 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mumm3axtzk22https://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mukzwqdvik25ICE agents are waving guns in the faces of American citizens, immigrant families, and children. This isn’t about “the worst of the worst.” And it’s increasingly clear this isn’t just about undocumented immigration. Trump’s agenda is anti-immigrant. Period.02 Sep 2026 22:58 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukzwqdvik25https://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mukwdow3ec2lTrump is pulling DHS agents from human trafficking & terrorism cases to chase his made-up voter fraud conspiracies. Even the conservative Heritage Foundation’s data shows noncitizen voting is vanishingly rare. Trump is laying the groundwork for election meddling in November. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/02/us/politics/trump-election-voter-fraud.html?smid=url-share02 Sep 2026 21:54 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukwdow3ec2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muklfcsn4k2o0%. That’s the raise Trump wants to give most federal workers in 2027, while inflation runs at 3.4%. That’s not a pay freeze, it’s a pay cut. I introduced the FAIR Act to give them the 4.1% raise they’ve earned, & I won’t stop fighting until they get it.02 Sep 2026 18:38 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muklfcsn4k2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mukeg5csik2nSix months into Trump’s war, there’s no clear end in sight. Just a growing bill for American families. In Fairfax alone, families have paid $167 MILLION more at the pump. It’s time to end this reckless war and bring costs down here at home.02 Sep 2026 16:33 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mukeg5csik2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muignuv67c25A USPS whistleblower just exposed Trump’s secret plan to restrict voting by mail. Trump knows the midterms are coming. Instead of earning your vote, he’s looking for ways to make it harder to cast one. I’m not going to sit back as Trump tries to restrict your right to vote.01 Sep 2026 22:08 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muignuv67c25https://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muhyd4znh224The Trump admin is so consumed with mass deportations that it’s diverting federal law enforcement from child trafficking and sex trafficking.   All while detaining and deporting American citizens.   They’re sacrificing public safety to feed Trump’s deportation machine.01 Sep 2026 17:51 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhyd4znh224https://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muhlqugdkc2rICE is spending nearly $17 MILLION of your tax dollars on electric shock gloves that can cause serious injury or death. I joined House Homeland Dems in demanding answers on ICE’s plans to use them on people in custody and for crowd control, especially given ICE’s alarming record of excessive force.01 Sep 2026 14:06 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhlqugdkc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muhdp56ewk2pUSPS appears to have defied a court order and moved forward with a “slapdash” implementation of Trump’s Executive Order. PMG Steiner has made a grave mistake in allowing USPS to become a partisan tool. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/01/us/politics/whistle-blower-voting-by-mail.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share01 Sep 2026 11:42 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muhdp56ewk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mufupsp3q22yTrump has gutted the agencies Americans rely on to help secure our elections. Nearly 1,000 CISA personnel are gone. The Election Assistance Commission has no commissioners. Now he wants you to trust HIM when he tells you whether an election was secure.31 Aug 2026 21:41 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mufupsp3q22yhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mufpif5a3c2sTrump says he’s targeting the “worst of the worst.” But his immigration trap is catching fathers on their way to work, families following the legal process, 5-year-old children, and even U.S. citizens. This isn’t public safety. Read my MSNOW Op-Ed: https://www.ms.now/opinion/trump-immigration-trap-midterms-walkinshaw31 Aug 2026 20:08 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mufpif5a3c2shttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mudc762ngk2uCan’t afford groceries? Gas? Rent? Don’t worry. Trump’s busy spending your tax dollars on a golden ballroom and renaming Lake Ontario. He doesn’t care about bringing down costs for you.30 Aug 2026 21:05 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mudc762ngk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3muantwy5e226Trump should testify under oath about his administration’s cover-up of the Epstein files. Millions of pages have been withheld or heavily redacted. Enough secrecy. Release the files and let the American people see the truth.29 Aug 2026 19:55 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3muantwy5e226https://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mu65ymmfv222Trump dragged America into a war with big promises. Six months later, what has he achieved? Regime change? No. Iran’s missiles destroyed? No. A safer region? No. You shouldn’t have to keep paying for Trump’s reckless war. It’s time to end it and focus on lowering costs here at home.28 Aug 2026 20:06 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu65ymmfv222https://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mu5qhshdf22s63 years ago, hundreds of thousands of Americans came together for the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom to demand justice, freedom, and equality. Today, we honor their legacy by continuing the fight for civil rights and a better America.28 Aug 2026 16:04 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5qhshdf22shttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mu3okza6wc2hA 5-year-old who should be starting kindergarten was deported after being detained by ICE. Trump said he would target the “worst of the worst.” This is the reality of his mass deportation agenda. These cruel, inhumane policies must end.27 Aug 2026 20:25 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3okza6wc2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/repwalkinshaw.bsky.social/post/3mu3apziiw22mDonald Trump dismisses concerns about affordability while you are paying the price. In his first year, Americans spent an extra $310 on groceries compared to 2024. You deserve better.27 Aug 2026 16:17 +0000at://did:plc:zeunvi7geiekey6ru2u6kyaz/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3apziiw22m