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July 23, 2026

CHATHAM, VA — On Friday, Representative John McGuire (VA-05) hosted House Agriculture Committee Chairman GT Thompson for 5th District agriculture tours. The visit included a roundtable discussion and walking tour with local growers at Hammock Dairy, Inc., a visit to the Central Virginia Crop Expo, drone demo, and tour of Shelton Angus Farm.


July 16, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representative John McGuire (VA-05) introduced the Maternal Access to Treatment Act of 2026 or the MAT Act of 2026 to ensure incarcerated pregnant women struggling with substance abuse have the resources they need to recover.


July 9, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representative John McGuire (VA-05) introduced the Birthright Citizenship Clarification Act of 2026 to reaffirm what it means to be an American citizen and protect our country from those who seek to cheat the citizenship process.


June 29, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Representative John McGuire introduced the National Patriot Day Remembrance Flag Act to designate the Freedom Flag as a national symbol of remembrance for September 11, 2001, ensuring the lives lost in the terrorist attacks are not forgotten. 


June 29, 2026

SOUTH BOSTON, VA — Today, Representative John McGuire participated in the groundbreaking of Hitachi's newest transformer facility, located in South Boston, Virginia. The $457 investment will add 825 jobs to the Southside workforce.

The facility's creation in South Boston is the product of efforts by Rep. McGuire, Hitachi leadership, President Trump, and former Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin. The facility will also be the nation's largest producer of large power transformers.


June 25, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following the passage of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, Representative John McGuire (VA-05) issued the following statement. 


June 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following the passage of S.2- Secure America Act, Rep. John McGuire issued the following statement. 


June 10, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Representative John McGuire joined his colleagues in the Virginia Republican Delegation in a letter of support requesting a Disaster Designation for the Agricultural Industry, following severe freezes that damaged crops and left farmers struggling.


June 5, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following the passage of the 2027 National Defense Authorization Act in committee, Representative John McGuire issued the following statement.


June 4, 2026

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Following the passage of the Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, Representative John McGuire issued the following statement.