Congresswoman Abigail Davis Spanberger | Official U.S. House headshot
Congresswoman Abigail Davis Spanberger | Official U.S. House headshot
Rep. Abigail Spanberger, a member of the U.S. Congress representing Virginia's Seventh District, announced her final speech on the House floor via social media posts. Her service in Congress began in 2019 after replacing Dave Brat and has been described as an honor by Spanberger.
On December 9, 2024, Rep. Spanberger tweeted at 16:00 UTC about her upcoming farewell address: "TODAY at 12pm, I will deliver my final speech on the U.S. House floor." She expressed gratitude for serving Virginia's Seventh District and provided a link for viewers to watch her remarks.
Later that day, at 16:50 UTC, she reminded followers about her imminent speech with another tweet: "STARTING SOON: Tune in to watch my final speech on the U.S. House floor."
Following the delivery of her speech, Rep. Spanberger posted again at 18:35 UTC: "Today, I delivered my final speech on the U.S. House floor." She reflected on her six years of service and reiterated the honor it was to represent Virginians.