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Jennifer A. Kiggans

19 dated events on the record · 11 primary-source · 0 contradictions · 2020–2025

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Recent events
2025-07-03 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 1 (One Big Beautiful Bill Act (Budget Reconciliation)) on 2025-07-03: Cross-pressure: Kiggans signed a letter opposing Medicaid cuts in April 2025, yet cast a decisive YEA (218-214 margin) on…
2025-05-22 Votes PRIMARY [vote] Kiggans voted YEA on H.R. 1, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, which the Congressional Budget Office estimated would cut Medicaid by at least $785 billion over ten years and threaten health coverage for…
2025-04-15 Other facts PRIMARY [statement] "Balancing the federal budget must not come at the expense of those who depend on these benefits for their health and economic security" — Kiggans signed a letter with 11 other Republican representatives in…
2025-02-25 Votes INFERENTIAL Voted yea_unverified on H.Con.Res. 14 (Establishing the Congressional Budget for FY 2025) on 2025-02-25: Against constituent interest: Kiggans voted YEA on the FY25 budget resolution requiring $1.5 trillion in…
2024-12-31 Transactions SECONDARY Top contributing industries in the 2023-2024 cycle were Retired ($778,551), Finance/Insurance/Real Estate ($889,027), Health ($257,334), Defense ($235,501), and Securities & Investment ($239,988).
2024-10-11 Other facts PRIMARY [statement] "I've never supported a federal ban on abortion. I've always supported those exceptions for rape, incest and life of the mother" — Kiggans during her October 2024 debate with challenger Missy Cotter Smasal.
2024-07-23 Transactions SECONDARY Kiggans requested a $7.4 million earmark for a natural gas pipeline that would have benefited Chesapeake Utilities, Tyson Foods, and Rocket Lab — two of which had PACs that recently donated to her campaign. She…
2024-07-17 Transactions SECONDARY Representative Jennifer Kiggans raised $4,217,444 in the 2023-2024 election cycle, with 35.85% from large individual contributions and 26.88% from PAC contributions.
2024-05-16 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 8369 (Israel Security Assistance Support Act) on 2024-05-16: Donor-aligned: Kiggans voted YEA on legislation to compel weapons deliveries to Israel, just weeks after returning from an AIPAC-affiliated…
2024-04-20 Votes PRIMARY Voted yea on H.R. 8035 (Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024) on 2024-04-20: Party defection: Kiggans voted YEA on a $61 billion Ukraine aid package while the Republican majority voted NAY (101 YEA…
2024-04-05 Other facts SECONDARY Kiggans participated in an AIPAC-affiliated American Israel Education Foundation delegation to Israel in April 2024, meeting with Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Herzog, emphasizing 'peace through strength' and…
2023-06-01 Stated positions PRIMARY In a WTKR interview on June 1, 2023, Kiggans described the bill as 'truly a compromise' and 'representative of divided government,' acknowledging 'We needed to find a place in the middle where both sides gave a little…
2023-05-31 Votes PRIMARY Kiggans was among 149 Republicans who voted yea on H.R. 3746, representing 67.7% of the GOP conference. The 'party_defection' label is incorrect under the platform's own definition — she voted with, not against, the…
2023-05-31 Votes PRIMARY Kiggans' official May 31, 2023 press release stated 'I came to Congress to restore strength in our economy' — not 'I was sent to Washington to govern' — and did not criticize those who voted nay as making a 'political…
2023-05-31 Votes INFERENTIAL Voted yea_unverified on H.R. 3746 (Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (Debt Ceiling)) on 2023-05-31: Party defection: Kiggans voted YEA on the bipartisan debt-ceiling deal negotiated by Speaker McCarthy and President…
2023-04-26 Votes PRIMARY Kiggans' April 26, 2023 floor speech on the Limit, Save, Grow Act explicitly objected to the bill's repeal of wind energy tax credits, stating 'these credits have been very beneficial to my constituents, attracting…
2022-10-06 Other facts PRIMARY [statement] "I'm a pro-life candidate. I always have been" — Kiggans during her 2022 congressional campaign.
2022-06-10 Other facts SECONDARY SBA Pro-Life America Candidate Fund endorsed Kiggans for Congress in 2022, stating she 'has spent her career serving our country and the elderly.' She described herself as a 'pro-life candidate' supporting exceptions…
2020-02-11 Votes SECONDARY In the Virginia State Senate, Kiggans voted against SB 421, the Virginia Fairness in Lending Act, which would have cracked down on predatory payday lending. She received nearly $20,000 in campaign contributions from a…