To all the new members of @realDonaldTrump’s administration relocating to the area to make America great again, I am personally inviting you to make Virginia your home.
#OnThisDay 250 years ago, a ship called the London was trying to bring tea into the port of Charleston, SC but the local colonists refused. These boycotters took the tea and stored it in the Exchange building. @SouthCarolina21#VA250
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Please read the Cardinal News 250 series article on the Proclamation Line of 1763, and it how it served as one of the sparks that lit the fuse for our American Independence. This monthly series will run up to our nation's 250th anniversary in 2026!
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"When boards and councils negotiate with labor, a bad deal doesn't come out of their pocket. This will increase local taxes on hard working Virginia families..."
-- House Republican Leader @cToddGilbert on today's vote to allow local government employees to form unions.
TRAFFIC UPDATE: Backups are approximately five miles on I-81N in Botetourt County due to multiple accidents. These VDOT cameras show the areas around miler markers 167.6, 168 and 170, respectively.
“It defied political differences and constituted an example that politicians today could benefit by emulating.”
Wyatt B. Durrette Jr. column: Personal friendship transcended political rivalry https://t.co/8sRsLA2taN via @RTDOpinions
Today we are releasing a new TV ad titled ‘Coach Cox.’ This ad isn’t your typical political ad, rather it’s very personal and highlights what’s most important--serving others, highlighting our community, and helping the next generation seize their potential.
Today we honor those who, despite a barrage of gunfire, slugged through waste-deep water as they stormed the beaches of Normandy. Let’s pause as we remember their bravery, sacrifice, and the cause for which they fought. #DDay75thAnniversary
May is National Foster Care Month. This year we passed several bills focused on helping children find loving homes. If you are considering fostering or adopting a child, there are many great organizations that can help. One great organization @vakidsbelong
May is National Foster Care Month. This year, the General Assembly made significant strides by passing legislation to reform Virginia's foster care system so that more children can find loving homes and families.
We enjoyed speaking with the Bedford business community about the 2019 legislative session. Thank you to the Bedford Area Chamber of Commerce for hosting a wonderful event at Liberty Station!