Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA), who is a favorite for the Democratic nomination in Virginia’s 2025 gubernatorial race, reinforced her feelings about the “chaos” in Congress in a recent interview.
Spanberger declined to run for reelection in 2024 in order to run for Virginia’s governorship, which will be up for grabs after Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R-VA) term ends.
“The worst part is the chaos,” Spanberger said in reply to a question about what the worst part of Congress is. “The worst part is the inability to keep a calendar, the inability to do the most essential things, the fact we have to talk about, ‘Will they, won’t they shut down the government?’ every single time.”
Spanberger said Virginia is most affected by government shutdowns, likely because of the large amount of federal government employees the state houses. The congresswoman suggested her…
