Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress : 10:00 am : Resourcing U.S. In his comments, Westerman . Lucas (English Version) 2008. His kooky Congressman figure and Aduba's headstrong Virginia make a lovable odd couple who work together to save the day. After graduating in 2018, Olivia took what she calls "time off," spending a summer working in South Africa through the Camp10 program, then working for the Corban Language Institute, and filling the remainder of her two years post-graduation working as a legislative assistant for then Senator (now Congressman) Cliff Bentz and as a legal . CITY OF JOHN DAY. "She's very calm," Modine said about Ford. Representative Cliff Bentz (1952 - ) In Congress 2021 - Present | Member Hide Overview . Congressman Cliff Bentz, who participated in the two-day, 25 . Miss Virginia movie reviews & Metacritic score: An impoverished single mother (Uzo Aduba) is losing her fifteen year-old son to the rough streets of Washington D.C. Rep. Bentz Delivers First Floor Speech, Joins Rep. LaMalfa in $57 million Proposal to Address Klamath Water Crisis. But when she can't afford the tuition, she soon launches a movement to change the system that is destroying him and thousands of others. This $325 billion spending blowout promotes the interests of the Chinese Communist Party, erodes our global competitive . Highest Rated: 100% And the Band Played On (1993) Lowest Rated: Not Available. Samantha Sloyan Mrs. Watson. "Unbelievably . Matthew Modine's performance is outstanding. Miss Virginia is a 2019 American-English language movie, directed by R.J. Daniel Hanna and written by Erin O'Connor. The Trial of the Chicago 7 (15) Directed by Aaron Sorkin 4* FOLLOWING up from 2017's strangely under-appreciated Molly's Game, screenwriting royalty Aaron Sorkin takes a second go at the director's chair with this fiery chronicle of the legal treatment afforded the eponymous protestors in the aftermath of the 1968 Democratic National Convention. And she won't be able to do it without the help of an unexpected ally, Congressman Cliff Williams (Matthew Modine). Cast member Amirah Vann posed with CSF staff and parents at the NYC event. "Stranger Things" star Matthew Modine is joining Uzo Aduba in the independent drama "Miss Virginia," playing Congressman Cliff Williams. Congressman Cliff Bentz voted against the deceptively named America COMPETES Act (H.R. City Manager Nick Green presented to the court a proposal for a potential cul-de sac . Adina Porter as Annette Johnson. Matthew Modine Biography: After high school, he moved to New York and while pursuing an acting career, he worked as a chef at a Manhattan restaurant and studied acting with Stella Adler. Leg. April Grace Mrs. Jackson. He was much more chatty regarding "Miss Virginia," an independent film released on Oct. 18 to theaters and on-demand streaming services that features him in the role of Congressman Cliff Williams. as Congressman Cliff Williams. But when she . Nadji Jeter. In. -Jason Williams, Taxpayers Association of Oregon President "We won't miss a beat with the very-capable and effective Rep. Daniel Bonham stepping up to run for the State Senate. Uzo Aduba Virginia. Miss Virginia (2019) NR, 1 hr 42 min. Matthew Modine, who plays Congressman Cliff Williams in the movie, chatted with CSF families and staff at the premiere. Matthew Modine Congressman Cliff Williams. They are helped by Congressman Cliff Williams (Matthew Modine) who plays a tired and cynical politician that would rather spend time on a putting green than on the floor of the US House of . Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (Introduced 10/12/2021) . Vanessa Williams Sally Rae. Modine plays Congressman Cliff Williams, a character created for the film, who Miss Virginia works with to garner support for the program. The film, to be directed by R.J. Dan Niles Finch plays Virginia's son. Cast & Crew R.J. Daniel Hanna Director Matthew Modine Congressman Cliff Williams Samantha Sloyan Mrs. Watson Amirah Vann Shondae Smith Vanessa Williams Sally Rae Adina Porter Annette Johnson Uzo Aduba Virginia Asst: Briana Connolly Scheduler: Maggie Sayers Committees: Natural Resources, Judiciary Oregon Sportsmen's Association . In the meantime, young James resorts to selling drugs so that he can get cool kicks from a local hoodlum - it's not long before tragedy strikes . Unwilling to see him drop out and deal drugs, she places him in a private school. Stephanie Williams, Dusty Williams, and Steve Fischer entered 9:20 am. Congressman Cliff Williams Uzo Aduba Virginia Walden Amirah Vann Shondae Smith ; IMDb IMDb ; . Matthew Modine's performance is outstanding. Image courtesy of the Member Read biography Website: https://bentz.house.gov : Contact: 1239 Longworth House Office Building . The Act tasked U.S. Department of Interior (DOI), U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and . The White House, of course, where Virginia tracks down Congressman Cliff Williams (Matthew Modine). Unwilling to allow her son to stay in a dangerous school, she launches a movement that could save his future - and that of thousands like him. Hemingway's Garden of Eden. In the movie, crusty-but-avuncular Congressman Cliff Williams initially resists Ford's proposal because he says there is no support for it, but then, persuaded by all the signatures he collected, he becomes her champion. Uzo Aduba On Her First Lead Role, Life After 'Orange' And Acting As A Form Of Advocacy (Forbes) Washington, DC 20515 (202) 225-6730; FAX: (202) 225-5774 bentz.house.gov. He dismisses her at first, so she goes door-to-door, collecting petitions for improved education. By US Congressman Cliff Bentz, The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee finished its marathon markup of six bills focused on reshaping antitrust laws that directly impact big technology companies like Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google - and possibly other companies. "The real Miss Virginia is as formidable as she is warm and down-to-earth," said producer Erin O'Connor. Joker (1987) Cutthroat Island William Shaw (1995) In the movie, Congressman Cliff Williams (Matthew Modine) initially rejects Ford's proposals, but soon backs her plans and becomes a champion of her cause. In the dnouement, Williams uses his considerable skills in political gamesmanship to get the bill passed. "No one captures that . Swimming at the 2014 Commonwealth Games - Men's 100 metre freestyle (146 words) exact . Stranger Things' Matthew Modine is set to join Emmy-winning actress Uzo Aduba (Orange is the New Black) in the independent production of Miss Virginia. 2008. Unable to make the tuition payment, she launches a movement to save not only her son's future but other children in the community. Clifford Williams (born 14 December 1949) is an English musician, best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the Australian hard rock band AC/DC. Matthew Modine. 2010. Priorities in the Indo-Pacific FY23 Budget Hearing Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation : 10:00 am : H.R. The talk show host Sally Rae now comes around to Virginia's cause, as does Congressman Cliff Williams. Her crusade was a huge personal undertaking but it seems dwarfed . The villain in the movie: a fictitious D.C. congresswoman who appears to be based on Del. After graduating in 2018, Olivia took what she calls "time off," spending a summer working in South Africa through the Camp10 program, then working for the Corban Language Institute, and filling the remainder of her two years post-graduation working as a legislative assistant for then Senator (now Congressman) Cliff Bentz and as a legal . A plaque at Peterstone Gout, Monmouthshire, laid by Williams in 1960 Albert Clifford Williams, BEM (28 June 1905 - 1987) was a Welsh Labour Party politician and miner. A struggling inner-city mother sacrifices everything to give her son a good education. An impoverished single mother is losing her 15-year-old son to the rough streets of Washington, D.C. He performed two weddings on Valentine's Day. Oregon Congressman Cliff Bentz. By Ray Hill. I've known and worked closely with Daniel for years. She then approaches wealthy congressman Cliff Williams. Williams became a National Union of Mineworkers official in 1934. In This Section. Matthew Modine plays Congressman Cliff Williams, a composite of legislators like former Republican Sen. Jeff Flake from Arizona, who helped promote school choice in the nation's capital. He went to a primary school in Blaina, Monmouthshire but started work in the mines at the age of 14. CSF Mom Ruth Arias with her children and CSF President Darla Romfo at the Miss Virginia premiere. 1239 Longworth House Office Bldg. Unwilling to see him drop out and deal drugs, she places him in a private school. : Buy Now 20220322 . He was joined by Congressman Doug LaMalfa (R-Calif.) in raising awareness of the catastrophic drought in the American . Recently in The Bulwark, I speculated that President Trumps betrayal of the Kurds would lead to much crazier things happening, or at least to much crazier things seeing the light of day, without responsible adults around to make everything look grown-up and professional. In the '80s, his film career took off after he made his debut in the John Sayles's Baby, It's You. Modine plays Congressman Cliff Williams, a character created for the film, who Miss Virginia works with to garner support for the program. Show more. Select Committee on the Modernization of Congress : 10:00 am : Resourcing U.S. The talk show host Sally Rae now comes around to Virginia's cause, as does Congressman Cliff Williams. Unwilling to give up, Walden confronts conservative Congressman Clifford Williams ( Matthew Modine , Full Metal Jacket , Stranger Things ), who presumably helped get the Milwaukee program off the ground. Congressman Cliff Bentz (R-OR) Oregon Farm Bureau Federation. The Moving Picture Institute announced today that Matthew Modine is set to join Emmy-winning actress Uzo Aduba (Orange is the New Black) in the independent production of Miss Virginia, playing the . Chief of Staff: Nick Strader Ag. Sponsor: Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5] (Introduced 10/12/2021) . Aunjanue Ellis Lorraine Townsend. But when she can't afford tuition, she launches a movement . Asst: Briana Connolly Trade Leg. Representative Cliff Bentz (1952 - ) In Congress 2021 - Present | Member Hide Overview . Matthew Modine worked with some of . This poignant Miss Virginia film features the characters of Virginia Warden Ford (Uzo Aduba), Virginia's son James (Niles Fitch), James friend Bonz (Nadji Jeter) Congresswoman Lorraine Towsend (Aunjanue Ellis), Annette Johnson (Adina Porter),Congressman Cliff Williams (Matthew Modine), tv show host Sally Rae (Vanessa Williams), Shondae Smith . Williams, Komen's managing director of community health programs, had been at the organization since 2006 and oversaw the distribution of $93 million to more than 2,000 community health . Congressman Albert Gore, 1950. The Emmy-winning Aduba does a good job playing a mother who's full of conviction, love for her community, and unflagging energy to advocate for better education in inner-city communities. Ranking Member Bruce Westerman and Congressman Cliff Bentz (R-OR) were highly critical of the proposal. READ MORE Posted in In the News , Virginia in the News . U.S. Representative Cliff Bentz (R) 2nd District. THE BAD GUYS Trailer 2 43,279 views: THE LOST CITY Trailer 132,564 views: Hull had known Gore's father quite well and lived in Carthage when in Tennessee. Congressman Cliff Bentz (OR-02) led a group of House Republicans in writing to the Biden Administration to seek information about the Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission, which was authorized by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Matthew Modine. This poignant Miss Virginia film features the characters of Virginia Warden Ford (Uzo Aduba), Virginia's son James (Niles Fitch), James friend Bonz (Nadji Jeter) Congresswoman Lorraine Towsend (Aunjanue Ellis), Annette Johnson (Adina Porter),Congressman Cliff Williams (Matthew Modine), tv show host Sally Rae (Vanessa Williams), Shondae Smith . Based on a true story, it follows a determined working-class mother, Virginia Walden (Uzo Aduba), as she teams with re-energised Congressman Cliff Williams (Modine) to lobby for more choices when . In the movie, Congressman Cliff Williams (Matthew Modine) initially rejects Ford's proposals, but soon backs her plans and becomes a champion of her cause. News; In the dnouement, Williams uses his considerable skills in political gamesmanship to get the bill passed. In 1938, Albert Gore defeated a host of opponents to go to Washington as the Fourth District's Congressman. Based on a true story MISS VIRGINIA stars Uzo Aduba as an impoverished single mother who is losing her fifteen year-old son to the rough streets of Washington D.C. David's Father. Check all; 117 (2021-2022) [549] 116 (2019-2020) [550] 115 (2017-2018) [561] 114 (2015-2016) [547] 113 (2013-2014) [554] . In so doing, she finds surprising enemies, and help where she least expects it, namely quirky Congressman Cliff Williams (Modine). Congress. Gore had long idolized a former Congressman from the Fourth District, Cordell Hull. In the meantime, young James resorts to selling drugs so that he can get cool kicks from a local hoodlum - it's not long before tragedy strikes . Matthew Modine plays Congressman Cliff Williams, a fictional character in the film.. Is It Any Good? "Stranger Things" star Matthew Modine is joining Uzo Aduba in the independent drama "Miss Virginia," playing Congressman Cliff Williams. It is lightly done, with a comedic tone the congressman seems to be driven as much . Sort View Congress Chamber Party Members by US State or Territory . A Cat in Paris. The film's synopsis read as A struggling inner-city mother sacrifices everything to give her son a good education. READ MORE. Roger Williams (1603-1683) was an English theologian and co-founder of Rhode Island. Read Common Sense Media's Miss Virginia review, age rating, and parents guide. Roger Williams may also refer to: Contents 1 People 2 Scientists and engineers 3 Other 4 See also People Roger Williams (soldier) (1539/40-1595), Welsh soldier of fortune and military theorist Roger Williams (Assemblyman) (1836-? Erik Harvey Mayor Anthony Carver. Modine will play the lead supporting role of Congressman Cliff Williams. Born: March 22, 1959 in Loma Linda, California, USA More at IMDbPro Contact Info: View agent, publicist, legal on IMDbPro Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy. Adubo won two Emmys for her role as "Crazy Eyes" in Orange Is the New Black. His first studio album with AC/DC was Powerage in 1978. Congressman Cliff Bentz (R-Ore.) delivered his first speech on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives. Modine plays Congressman Cliff Williams, a character created for the film, who Miss Virginia works with to garner support for the program. 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Priorities in the Indo-Pacific FY23 Budget Hearing Committee on Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asia, the Pacific, Central Asia and Nonproliferation : 10:00 am : H.R. The Neighbor (2008) Jeff. The film stars Matthew Modine, Vanessa Williams, Bobby J. The film, to be directed by R.J. Dan 7900 - National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2023 Mother's love trumps dirty politicians in fact-based drama. It is lightly done, with a comedic tone the congressman seems to be driven as much . "Unbelievably . Adina Porter Annette Johnson. Cliff Williams / The Outlook U.S. Senate candidate Katie Britt speaks at a meeting of the Tallapoosa County Republican Party Tuesday as Congressman Mo Brooks, right, looks on. Another 18 wins & 10 nominations.