Griffith Condemns Political Violence
After a gun-related incident at a Butler, Pennsylvania rally resulted in U.S. President Donald Trump being taken off stage by secret service, U.S. Congressman Morgan… Read the rest
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Griffith Delivers Remarks Ahead of Contempt Vote
The U.S. House of Representatives will hold a vote today to hold the U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland in inherent contempt of Congress. This measure… Read the rest
Affordable and Special Needs Housing Loans
Governor Glenn Youngkin announced today more than $22 million in Affordable and Special Needs Housing loans for 14 projects across the Commonwealth. The recommended projects… Read the rest
Griffith Statement on House Passage of SAVE Act
The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 8281, the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, also known as the SAVE Act. The legislation seeks to promote… Read the rest
13 Projects for Appalachian Regional Commission
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that he is recommending 13 projects for funding by the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), totaling $7.4 million in grants. ARC… Read the rest
Establishing Cell Phone-Free Education in Virginia
Given the increasing evidence of the impact cell phone and social media usage has on education and youth mental health, Governor Glenn Youngkin today issued … Read the rest
The fight for parents’ rights
Attorney General Jason Miyares today led a 16-state coalition in filing an amicus brief asking the U.S. Supreme Court to protect parents’ fundamental rights to… Read the rest
Colleges to Protect Veteran Benefits
Governor Glenn Youngkin today announced that each of the leaders of Virginia’s public colleges and universities, including the chancellor of the Commonwealth’s community college system,… Read the rest
Are the Olympic Games Fair?
On July 26, the 2024 Summer Olympic Games are set to begin in Paris. These competitions provide countries from all over the world the opportunity… Read the rest
Griffith Statement on SCOTUS Immunity Ruling
Monday, July 1, 2024 – In a 6-3 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that presidents have immunity for official acts. In response to this… Read the rest
Governor disappointed over VMSDEP bill
Governor Glenn Youngkin today released the following statement after the Senate Democrats failed to pass bipartisan VMSDEP bill. “The Senate Democrat leadership is hurting our… Read the rest
House Passage of HB 6003
Governor Glenn Youngkin released the following statement after the House of Delegates passed HB 6003, a clean, full, repeal of the eligibility changes recently made… Read the rest