Stacey E. Plaskett

Our family has a deep history of service to this country. Through every conflict, through times of war and peace, we are a family that has always answered the call. On this day, we remember our Un...

This Memorial Day and every day, we remember the fallen heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice for our nation. In the Virgin Islands, we carry their memory with deep pride and gratitude. We must ...

Happy Asian American, Native Hawaiian, & Pacific Islander Heritage Month! During the month of May, we honor these communities, their rich culture, and countless contributions they have made to ou...

Mental illness is not a weakness. Mental health is not a luxury. This Mental Health Awareness Month, I rose on the House floor to highlight the more than $4.7 million I've secured for mental heal...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. In the Virgin Islands, we look out for one another — that's who we are. If you or someone you love is struggling, please know you are not alone. Help is avai...

🎓 Happy Graduation & Congratulations to the Class of 2026 across the U.S. Virgin Islands! 🎉 To every graduate — from St. Croix to St. Thomas to St. John — this is YOUR moment. You've worked hard,...

Today, we honor the brave servicemembers who have put their lives on the line to protect and defend our nation. The U.S. Virgin Islands has a proud tradition of military service, and our veterans...

🎉 Join us in wishing a very Happy Birthday to Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett! Thank you for your tireless advocacy for the U.S. Virgin Islands and our communities. Wishing you a birthday filled...

This week, we observe National Police Week (May 10–16) — a time to honor the brave men and women in law enforcement who dedicate their lives to keeping our communities safe. I want to especially r...

Our elders are the backbone of the Virgin Islands. As we celebrate Older Americans Month this May, let us remember that our elders built our communities, preserved our culture, and paved the way ...

Happy Mother's Day to all the amazing mothers across the U.S. Virgin Islands! Whether you're a mommy, a mama, a grandmother holding the family together, or a woman who has stepped in to love and ...

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week to the incredible educators across the U.S. Virgin Islands! From St. Croix to St. Thomas to St. John, our teachers pour their hearts into shaping the next generatio...

Saving our planet takes all of us. House Democrats are working to protect our planet by advancing clean energy, reducing harmful emissions, and investing in a sustainable future. On Earth Day a...

Happy Vaisakhi! May this celebration of faith and abundance remind us all of the importance of the Sikh values of charity, unity, and justice.

On Yom HaShoah, we honor the memories of the six million innocent Jewish people murdered during the Holocaust at the hands of the evil Nazi regime. May their memories always be a blessing.

Black Maternal Health Week calls on all of us to confront inequities in maternal care and end our nation’s maternal health crisis. Black women are three times more likely to die from a pregnancy-...

Happy National Public Health Week! This week, we celebrate the dedicated public health professionals who keep our communities safe and healthy and recognize that building a healthier future is a ...

Easter is a time to celebrate renewal and the miracle of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. He is risen! La Pascua es un momento para celebrar la renovación y el milagro de la resurrección de Jesuc...

Chag Pesach Sameach to all celebrating in the Virgin Islands! As you gather with your loved ones around the Seder table, may this season bring peace and joy and may we all be inspired by the stre...

This April, we recognize the diverse culture and rich history of the Arab American diaspora in the United States. Happy Arab American Heritage Month!