Ben Cline.
American politician in Virginia (born 1972)
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Active this week
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Beth Macy and Ben Cline are contesting the Sixth Congressional District seat.Well supported4 reports
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In the ongoing political contest between the two candidates, Beth Macy is currently leading Ben Cline in the fundraising race.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Beth Macy challenged Ben Cline ahead of the November vote, focusing her campaign efforts on issues within Loudon County.Some support1 report
Earlier this month
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Amidst the ongoing situation involving the Qatari jet, Beth Macy criticized Donald Trump regarding his economic priorities and actions.Some support2 reports
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Ben Cline faced criticism regarding policy failures attributed to his representation of the organization during a time when Buena Vista was active.Some support1 report
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Analysts are monitoring the viability of the 6th Congressional District race and a U.S. Senate seat contest.Well supported5 reports6 developments inside
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Candidates Beth Macy and Ben Cline are engaged in a political debate cycle following new SBFA rules.Some support1 report
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Plans for a land trade to facilitate road development in Yosemite National Park are being debated.Some support3 reports
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Ben Cline held a campaign forum in Harrisonburg as he competes against Beth Macy in a congressional race.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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Ben Cline addressed a crowd in Frederick County, where both he and Beth Macy are candidates in the 6th District.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Ben Cline related his political stance to heat data tracked by NOAA.Some support1 report
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Donald Trump and Ben Cline are discussing issues related to their political base, specifically supporting family farms in Page County.Some support1 report
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Beth Macy challenged Ben Cline in political debates on August 18, 2026.Some support2 reports
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Congressional efforts are underway to pass new measures related to election integrity.Well supported3 reports
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Ben Cline proposed bills in Congress concerning civil rights and membership on July 23, 2026.Some support3 reports
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Grassley introduced legislation to increase debt limits, and Cline introduced companion legislation for the House.Some support3 reports
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Donald Trump and Ben Cline discussed on August 4th how the Iran war is contributing to rising gas and diesel prices, questioning future partnerships.Some support1 report
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G. Elliott Morris forecasts the continued electoral viability of Ben Cline and the potential success of Rob Wittman.Some support1 report
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Ben Cline used FOX News Digital to defend against political attacks and push political narratives, involving Donald Trump.Some support2 reports
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Ben Cline is involved in a re-election rivalry in Virginia, where discussions included potential US-Iran deals.Well supported4 reports3 developments inside
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Beth Macy is facing a challenge from Democrat Beth Macy.Well supported4 reports
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Campaign finance reports are being tracked by the FEC regarding Virginia's major donor base.Some support1 report
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Presidential actions are cited as contributing to current health insurance issues involving Virginia.Some support2 reports
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Ben Cline has been appointed to a leadership role within the Oregon Department of Forestry.Some support2 reports
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Ben Cline urged the Federal Trade Commission to investigate deceptive practices, and the FTC Chair received his letter.Well supported3 reports
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Ben Cline was nominated to the United States Air Force Academy on May 27, 2026, with plans to major in biology and pursue a pre-health track.Some support1 report
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Around Ben Cline this week
News at the entities that move Ben Cline most-
Oregon Department of Forestry StructuralResponding to a contained brush fire incident in the Pendleton area, involving the Oregon Department of Transportation, Oregon State Police, and Oregon Department of Forestry.Moves Ben Cline
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Beth Macy OperationalBeth Macy is named the Democratic Party nominee, while Tim Kaine provides early endorsement and opposes Donald Trump's policies.Moves Ben Cline
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Donald Trump OperationalThe Trump administration utilized the Department of Health & Human Services for an AI tool.Moves Ben Cline
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Congress OperationalMandated National Bridge Inspection Standards were established in 1968.Moves Ben Cline
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Federal Election Commission StructuralLawsuits challenge open primary laws in the state, debating the balance between party autonomy and state law.Moves Ben Cline
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house of representatives StructuralDonald Trump appoints Bill Pulte as DNI; Pulte splits time between DC and Florida, while Kash Patel faces criticism for jet misuse.Moves Ben Cline
Connections
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Oregon Department of Forestry Structural
Ben Cline holds the functional role of Section Chief for ODF Field Operations.
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Beth Macy Operational
Beth Macy and Ben Cline are engaged in an active electoral rivalry for the 6th Congressional District seat.
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Congress Operational
The individual serves as a member of the institution, proposing legislative bills concerning civil rights and membership.
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House Operational
A is the sponsor of anti-piracy legislation in the House, concerning B.
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Donald Trump Operational
The entities actively engage in political interaction, characterized by both policy partnerships and direct opposition regarding legislative goals.
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Pax Operational
Ben Cline is targeting Pax regarding hardware restrictions.
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United States Congress Operational
A and B actively co-sponsored the specific piece of legislation known as the No PLA Employees Act.
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Abigail Spanberger Operational
Cline has taken specific legislative and public actions to counteract Spanberger's political cooperation limits and stated positions.
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Federal Election Commission Structural
The Federal Election Commission oversees and monitors campaign finance reports relevant to Ben Cline's political activities.
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Marsha Blackburn Transactional
As lawmakers, they are jointly introducing an integrity act aimed at amending the charter of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
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Federal Trade Commission Operational
Ben Cline formally urged the FTC to investigate specific instances of deceptive business practices, including those of Zillow.
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Buena Vista Operational
The agency's operational scope is functionally linked to the official's capacity, as evidenced by policy failures attributed to his representation.
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National Rifle Association Operational
The NRA provides political support and endorsements to Ben Cline's re-election efforts.
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house of representatives Structural
Ben Cline, as a representative, introduced companion legislation for the House of Representatives.
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Morgan Griffith Operational
The two individuals are currently co-sponsoring a bill aimed at reviving AM radio.
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JD Vance Operational
The relationship is defined by the shared political and governmental context where JD Vance's initiatives impact the issues Ben Cline addresses, specifically government waste.
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NOAA Shared context
Ben Cline bases his views and actions on the climate and weather data collected and monitored by NOAA.
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Virginia Shared context
Ben Cline operates as a political representative whose function is situated within the geographic and political boundaries of Virginia.
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Tim Kaine Mentioned together
The two individuals share a policy stance regarding Iran.
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Small Business Administration Operational
Cline's proposed legislation is forecast to be overseen and implemented by the Small Business Administration.
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Page County Shared context
Ben Cline serves as the representative for Page County in the Sixth District.
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NATO Operational
Ben Cline participates in NATO summits and contributes to foreign policy discussions.
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Yosemite National Park Shared context
The relationship is contextual, linking Ben Cline's policy debates to public land use issues affecting Yosemite National Park.
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Mark Warner Shared context
The two individuals share a common policy position regarding Iran policy.
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Chinese Communist Party Operational
Ben Cline is actively seeking to limit the use of Chinese hardware, representing political opposition to CCP interests.
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Harrisonburg Shared context
Ben Cline conducted campaign activities, including forums, within the geographical boundaries of Harrisonburg.
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Frederick County Shared context
Ben Cline is observed performing public activities within the geographical context of Frederick County.
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G. Elliott Morris Mentioned together
G. Elliott Morris provides commentary and forecasts regarding Ben Cline's continued viability.
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David Richards Mentioned together
Both individuals are being monitored as relevant figures in the 6th Congressional District race.
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Michael Hunter Mentioned together
The single available snapshot describes Michael Hunter's activity but does not establish any coupling or interaction with Ben Cline.
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supreme court Mentioned together
Ben Cline is mentioned in articles alongside members of the Supreme Court.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
7 events- Beth Macy and Ben Cline are contesting the Sixth Congressional District seat.
- Beth Macy challenged Ben Cline ahead of the November vote, focusing her campaign efforts on issues within Loudon County.
- Amidst the ongoing situation involving the Qatari jet, Beth Macy criticized Donald Trump regarding his economic priorities and actions.
- Ben Cline faced criticism regarding policy failures attributed to his representation of the organization during a time when Buena Vista was active.
- Candidates Beth Macy and Ben Cline are engaged in a political debate cycle following new SBFA rules.
- Plans for a land trade to facilitate road development in Yosemite National Park are being debated.
- Ben Cline addressed a crowd in Frederick County, where both he and Beth Macy are candidates in the 6th District.
August 2026
9 events- In the ongoing political contest between the two candidates, Beth Macy is currently leading Ben Cline in the fundraising race.
- Analysts are monitoring the viability of the 6th Congressional District race and a U.S. Senate seat contest.
- Ben Cline held a campaign forum in Harrisonburg as he competes against Beth Macy in a congressional race.
- Ben Cline related his political stance to heat data tracked by NOAA.
- Donald Trump and Ben Cline are discussing issues related to their political base, specifically supporting family farms in Page County.
- Beth Macy challenged Ben Cline in political debates on August 18, 2026.
- Grassley introduced legislation to increase debt limits, and Cline introduced companion legislation for the House.
- Donald Trump and Ben Cline discussed on August 4th how the Iran war is contributing to rising gas and diesel prices, questioning future partnerships.
- G. Elliott Morris forecasts the continued electoral viability of Ben Cline and the potential success of Rob Wittman.
July 2026
6 events- Congressional efforts are underway to pass new measures related to election integrity.
- Ben Cline proposed bills in Congress concerning civil rights and membership on July 23, 2026.
- Ben Cline used FOX News Digital to defend against political attacks and push political narratives, involving Donald Trump.
- Beth Macy is facing a challenge from Democrat Beth Macy.
- Campaign finance reports are being tracked by the FEC regarding Virginia's major donor base.
- Presidential actions are cited as contributing to current health insurance issues involving Virginia.
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June 2026
4 events- Ben Cline is involved in a re-election rivalry in Virginia, where discussions included potential US-Iran deals.
- Ben Cline has been appointed to a leadership role within the Oregon Department of Forestry.
- Ben Cline urged the Federal Trade Commission to investigate deceptive practices, and the FTC Chair received his letter.
- Ben Cline was nominated to the United States Air Force Academy on May 27, 2026, with plans to major in biology and pursue a pre-health track.