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June 10, 2026 at 6:27 PM

They're Not Just Writing Checks. They're Writing Your Laws

View this post on the web at [link removed] The Transaction Behind Your Laws Here is something the Brennan Center documented [ [link removed] ] and something most people never hear about: billionaire-funded Super PACs don’t just support candidates, they shape the policies those candidates champi…

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June 4, 2026 at 5:50 PM

Our Volunteers Mean Everything

View this post on the web at [link removed] It’s summertime, and we’re also entering the home stretch til the August 4th primary. In order to encourage and support our ever-growing team of nearly 300 volunteers [ [link removed] ], we are launching a punchcard reward system for our hardworking vol…

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May 28, 2026 at 4:27 PM

We won in Hanover.

View this post on the web at [link removed] Yesterday in the pouring rain, I stood with my Hanover County neighbors at a rally before the Board of Supervisors voted and fired up the crowd with our rally speech (link at the bottom). Hours of testimony later, we finally had victory when the Board o…

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May 26, 2026 at 5:35 PM

What I Heard This Past Week

View this post on the web at [link removed] My team and I have spoken with neighbors throughout the district at the doors, on the phones, and at protests who are upset with the Governor’s vetoes of important legislation, like collective bargaining, protection from ICE, and prescription drug affor…

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May 21, 2026 at 4:59 PM

Centrism has a price. Virginians are paying it.

View this post on the web at [link removed] In a single sweep, Governor Abigail Spanberger vetoed two more bills that families in this state were counting on. Add them to the collective bargaining veto from last week and you start to see a very clear picture of centrism. Let’s go through them on…

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May 19, 2026 at 4:58 PM

The Governor Vetoed Workers. We Won't.

View this post on the web at [link removed] Our biggest endorsement has always been the people. Not the Governor. Not the political establishment. Not the DCCC, big donors, nor corporate PACs anointing candidates before a single vote is cast. It’s the people because that’s who we are running fo…

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May 14, 2026 at 6:15 PM

It's our campaign manager's birthday!

View this post on the web at [link removed] Usually, I don’t keep secrets, but this isn’t a usual situation. Our campaign manager, Emily, turned 24 today! Emily oversees the entire campaign - fundraising, political, communications, and field operation which includes a wonderful and rapidly growi…

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May 12, 2026 at 5:30 PM

Salaam Announces Slate of Endorsements

View this post on the web at [link removed] I want you to be the first to know this exciting announcement. Today, we announce endorsements from Delegate Charlie Schmidt, Delegate Sam Rasoul, Chesterfield Commissioner of Revenue Jenefer Hughes, and former VA CD-1 nominees Qasim Rashid and Herb Jon…

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May 11, 2026 at 2:07 PM

The Court Overturned the Vote

View this post on the web at [link removed] While the Supreme Court of Virginia overturned the people’s vote, I’m finding motivation in this: We can mobilize, organize, and win. We have 85 days to go until the primary on August 4 [ [link removed] ]. Team Salaam has not waited for the Supreme C…

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May 7, 2026 at 9:03 PM

The Math on Medicare for All

View this post on the web at [link removed] What if covering everyone actually cost us less? The Congressional Budget Office [ [link removed] ] says it’s possible and working families in Virginia deserve to know the truth. More Coverage. Lower Costs. The Math Works. The Congressional Budget Off…

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April 28, 2026 at 9:25 PM

We're expanding to the whole district.

View this post on the web at [link removed] We have about 72 hours left in April. Our goal: let’s get a 100 new donors by Thursday night. Here’s why that number matters: we’re expanding field staff to cover all of the district, stretching from the Richmond suburbs to rural Virginia. That means…

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April 24, 2026 at 4:13 AM

Virginia Said Yes.

On Tuesday, Virginians voted to protect fair maps and sent a clear message to Donald Trump: we will not go quietly. Now let’s take that momentum to August 4th. I’m running for Congress in the new 5th District because working families need someone in Washington who fights for public interests, not …

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April 22, 2026 at 6:26 PM

The Map Changed. We're Already On It.

View this post on the web at [link removed] Big news out of Virginia. Virginia voters just passed the redistricting amendment and it is a game changer. Here’s what you need to know: we announced our campaign before redistricting was a thought. We entered the race, ready to win a flippable distr…

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April 22, 2026 at 1:24 AM

Yes vote wins in Virginia

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April 20, 2026 at 8:04 PM

Before you Vote on April 21, Read This.

View this post on the web at [link removed] Every day I’m asked, “How should I vote in the redistricting referendum?” Rather than telling people how to vote, I want to ensure they understand why they’re voting. As we head into election day for the redistricting referendum on April 21, I’d like t…

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April 16, 2026 at 3:30 PM

The $32,000 raise you never saw.

View this post on the web at [link removed] You just filed your taxes and you paid a higher share of federal income taxes than Jeff Bezos, Elon Musk, or Warren Buffett. Not because you’re wealthy but because the tax code was written by people who answer to them, not you. According to the tax cod…

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April 14, 2026 at 4:49 PM

What Rob Wittman Won't Tell You

View this post on the web at [link removed] Here’s what I know from my work representing Virginia families: People aren’t struggling because they’re doing something wrong. The system isn’t broken - it is working exactly as designed. The people in charge of fixing it keep cashing checks from the …

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April 10, 2026 at 6:29 PM

Working families vs. the war machine

View this post on the web at [link removed] The average American can’t afford healthcare, childcare, and the basic cost of living while MAGA extremists like Rob Wittman support wasting money by committing war crimes in Gaza, Iran, and Lebanon. It doesn’t have to be like this. We can demand bett…

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April 8, 2026 at 5:42 PM

Why We Made a T-Shirt (and why you should own one)

View this post on the web at [link removed] We’re thrilled to launch our very first merch drop! Snag your Salaam for Congress [ [link removed] ] t‑shirt [ [link removed] ] today and rep the movement with style. Our campaign is fueled by incredible supporters like you. Unlike our opponent, we pro…

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April 2, 2026 at 5:12 PM

You showed up. Now let's organize.

View this post on the web at [link removed] We did it. In the last week, over 700 new donors joined the our campaign (and we are still pinching ourselves) and we have over 130 volunteers. This means so much to us. And this didn’t happen on accident. It happened because of you. It happened bec…

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March 30, 2026 at 4:22 PM

No Kings Was Great. Here's what to do right now.

View this post on the web at [link removed] Our campaign shattered our launch record. Through our work with Progressive Victory, we earned the support of 490+ new donors during No Kings weekend. People like you are ready for change and investing in this campaign to see that change happen. This T…

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March 26, 2026 at 3:43 PM

I refuse to take AIPAC money.

View this post on the web at [link removed] Hey friends, Today’s newsletter is not the usual campaign update. Today, I want to have an honest conversation with you about money, about foreign policy, and about what it actually means to represent Virginia’s 1st without strings attached. You’ve h…

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March 24, 2026 at 10:03 AM

This could change everything for our campaign.

View this post on the web at [link removed] Did you know that the average American spends $70 per month [ [link removed] ] on streaming services alone? That doesn’t count Amazon Prime, ChatGPT, and money spent regularly at Starbucks and Target. So much of our cash goes to big corporations which p…

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March 20, 2026 at 1:12 PM

This Week in the Campaign: Trees, Forums, and a Big Weekend Ahead

View this post on the web at [link removed] Friends, Spring is blooming and so is our campaign! We have a lot to share this week, with an even bigger weekend ahead. Grab something warm to drink (chai, coffee, whatever fits). The schedule for today is trees and forums. Stay with me. What I’ve …

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March 17, 2026 at 7:47 PM

Running for Congress in Virginia is a Journey

View this post on the web at [link removed] I’m excited to launch our campaign newsletter through Substack. Through this platform, we can share a lot more than newsletters - we’ll be able to grow a community through reader input on each post, share live videos from the field directly to you, high…

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March 10, 2026 at 5:48 AM

Opportunity to volunteer with Team Salaam

They spend millions to distract you. Here's what they don't want you thinking about. 👀 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ Salaam for Congress ⚠ Ready to Jump In? ** Come Join Team Salaam as a Volunteer. ------------------------------------------------------------ I'm so glad you're here! We're a…

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March 7, 2026 at 5:43 AM

Welcome to team Salaam - here's what's next

Salaam Bhatti for Congress logo Stories. Updates. Real change for Virginia's 1st District. Welcome to Team Salaam. Hi John, I am thrilled you are here! Welcome to our campaign email list and I promise, it will not be spam. It will be stories, updates, and opportunities to make real change …

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