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  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 6.10.13
    Jun 10, 2013 - Scandals – An Update, and the National Security Agency As investigations continue into what transpired surrounding the September 11, 2012 terrorist attack on our diplomatic post in Benghazi, Libya, President Obama announced Ambassador to the United Nations Susan Rice as his next national security a... More
  • Griffith Votes to Rescue Americans from Health Care Destruction
    May 16, 2013 - Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today released the following statement as the House of Representatives passed legislation to repeal the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, also known as Obamacare: “However you feel about the philosophy of Obamacare, what has become increasingly clear is t... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 2.25.13
    Feb 25, 2013 - Numbers for nerds, and other Americans who care – Part II Last week in Part I, we outlined America’s spending problem using numbers based on official data collected from the U.S. government. These numbers were provided by David Walker, a former U.S. Comptroller General. He presented the problem as i... More
  • Griffith Receives NAM Legislative Excellence Award
    Feb 19, 2013 - Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today was presented with the National Association of Manufacturers’ (NAM) Legislative Excellence Award, which recognizes Members of Congress whose legislative records support policies that enable American manufacturers to compete in the global marketplace. He accep... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 2.18.13
    Feb 18, 2013 - Numbers for nerds, and other Americans who care – Part I On Friday February 15 in Washington, I attended a policy meeting with guest speaker David Walker, who focused on debt and deficit issues. Mr. Walker served under both a Democrat President and a Republican President as the U.S. Comptroller Gene... More
  • Griffith Responds to State of the Union
    Feb 12, 2013 - Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement in response to President Obama’s State of the Union address: “Tonight, the President’s speech included a lot of platitudes and proposals for lots of new programs that cost money. The President cannot pay for these new programs without... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 1.28.13
    Jan 28, 2013 - No Budget, No Pay This past week, the House of Representatives passed legislation in hopes of breaking the budget logjam and to push the Senate into passing its first budget proposal in nearly four years. The House has passed a budget resolution the last four years - two were under Democrat leadersh... More
  • Congressman Griffith's E-Newsletter 12.10.12
    Dec 10, 2012 - I’ve been hesitant to write about the fiscal cliff for some time now, because the status of negotiations has been changing rapidly. I sincerely hope that by the time this column makes it to print, the situation changes and we’re on the way to having a solution. For that to happen, Republicans and De... More
  • Rep. Griffith speaks to Bristol Va-Tenn Rotary club
    Oct 19, 2011 - U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith explained his rationale – and that, he said, of conservatives generally – for their opposition to tax increases as a solution to federal budget woes. “Taxes historically come and stay for a long time,” Griffith told the Bristol Va.-Tenn. Rotary Club on Tuesday. “Spending cu... More