Congressman Ben Cline, representing Virginia’s 6th district, shared several updates on social media this week. His posts touched upon a recent appointment in the Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. foreign policy regarding Iran, and legislative efforts to protect women’s sports.
On February 4, 2025, Congressman Cline congratulated former Judiciary GOP colleague Doug Collins on his new role as Secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs. He noted Collins’ background as a retired Air Force Colonel and his “deep understanding of the needs of our Nation’s heroes.” “Congratulations to my former @JudiciaryGOP colleague @RepDougCollins on his appointment as the new Secretary of @DeptVetAffairs. As a retired Air Force Colonel, he has a deep understanding of the needs of our Nation’s heroes and the leadership to ensure they receive the care and…”
Later that day, Congressman Cline expressed gratitude towards President Biden while emphasizing the importance of preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons. He described Iran as “the chief terrorist in the Middle East & a destabilizing force in the region.” “Thank you @POTUS. Iran is the chief terrorist in the Middle East & a destabilizing force in the region. We MUST prevent Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons.”
On February 5, 2025, Congressman Cline highlighted his support for legislation aimed at protecting women and girls in sports. He mentioned voting for and helping pass the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act to ensure fair competition and safety. “Women and girls deserve a level and safe playing field. That’s why I was proud to vote for and help pass the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act.…”
