Congressman Ben Cline, representing Virginia’s 6th district, periodically shares updates on his initiatives and reflections via social media. His recent posts cover topics ranging from fiscal policies to law enforcement achievements and historical celebrations.
On April 22, 2025, Cline highlighted the importance of tax relief for Virginia families. He emphasized the necessity of extending the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TJCA), stressing that the last thing hardworking Virginians need is to pay an additional $1,974 annually to the government. Cline has positioned himself and his party, the House GOP, as advocates for maintaining these crucial tax cuts.
On the same day, Cline noted the significant achievements of a newly formed interagency task force. He reported that, in the span of two months, over 500 arrests were made in Virginia, including over 130 gang members. This outcome demonstrates the efforts towards enhancing public safety in the region.
On April 23, 2025, Cline marked the 117th birthday of the U.S. Army Reserve. He expressed gratitude for the service of these men and women, acknowledging their commitment to defending the nation in times of both peace and conflict. Cline’s Tweet conveyed a sense of appreciation for their sacrifices and enduring dedication.
Ben Cline has served in Congress since 2019 after succeeding Bob Goodlatte. His involvement in public service began earlier, with a tenure in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2002 until 2018. Born in Stillwater, Oklahoma, in 1972, Cline is a resident of Fincastle and holds degrees from Bates College and the University of Richmond School of Law.
