It is already clear that the Democrats’ power structure in Washington has learned nothing. In 2009, after losing Virginia and New Jersey, then-Speaker Nancy Pelosi pushed through Obamacare four days later. Remember, she said cheerfully “Congress [has] to pass the bill so you can find out ...
birthplace of the American Revolution. The First Continental Congress and the Battle of Yorktown, the final battle of the American Revolution occurred in Virginia. Thomas Jefferson who penned the Declaration of Independence, and George Washington, the United States’ first president hailed from ...
Now, with the 21st century almost in sight, there are seven women Senators and 15 women in the House of Delegates. At the 1998 Session, 243 women toiled as regis- tered lobbyists. And just off the Senate floor in Thomas Jefferson's Capitol, what used to be the Lieutenant Governor's ...
(called the general assembly) consists of a house of delegates of 100 members and a senate with 40 members. The governor serves a four-year term and is ineligible for reelection. Virginia sends 11 representatives and 2 senators to the U.S. Congress and has 13 electoral votes. Long a ...
A year of traveling south, further south and then north, from the bottom of the eastern seaboard to the top, a vertical kind of year: a south Florida road trip to Miami, the Everglades and the Keys; a three-week trip to Ecuador, our first ever to South America; and a trip to the...
and senators as well as to the committees do their talking but there just did not seem to be the individual activism this time. The Virginia Citizens Defense League (VCDL), Virginia Shooting Sports Association (VSSA) and the NRA all had representatives speaking to the bills but in 2020, ...
Virginia Congressman Bob Good and Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner are paving the way for an emergency exit in Wintergreen in response to wildfire concerns. 2 hours ago Congress members push for Wintergreen emergency exit roadRead full article: Congress members push for Wintergreen emergency exit ...
known as a Veterans Advocate and a National voice. She has appeared on 60 Minutes, and other national media as well and Patriot radio. Having worked with various Congressmen concerning our Military and Veterans, she has been sought out by many as the “the Gold Star Mother with a voice”...
entitled in the next house of delegates, and the senators and delegates to be elected on the 23d instant, by the counties referred to, to the next general assembly of Virginia, and who concur in the views of this convention, to be entitled to seats in the said convention as members ...
Wisconsin's other senator, Sen. Ron Johnson, told a crowd gathered at a GOP watch party: "We know we have at least 52 senators, and we'd like to build that majority. That's a big win. I become chairman of the permanent subcommittee for investigatio...