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Morgan Griffith

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  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 5.24.13
    May 24, 2013 - Memorial Day: A Day of Remembrance This week we celebrate Memorial Day. For many, Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer. But most importantly, it is a day when we remember and honor the men and women who have died while serving our country in the United States Armed Forces. Paying the ultimate... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 5.20.13
    May 20, 2013 - The Tone is Set at the Top Some scandals currently engulfing Washington – such as the Administration’s actions surrounding the terrorist attacks in Benghazi, the Department of Justice (DOJ) having subpoenaed two months of the Associated Press’ phone records, and investigations into the Internal Rev... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 5.13.13
    May 13, 2013 - Scandals in Washington Benghazi As part of the House’s continuing efforts to determine what took place before, during, and after the September 11, 2012 terrorist attack on our diplomatic facility in Benghazi, the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform recently held a hearing featuring t... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 5.6.13
    May 6, 2013 - Ninth District Health Care Tour Since being elected to the U.S. House of Representatives, I have been honored to serve on the Energy and Commerce Committee. In my first term, I served on the Committee’s Subcommittee on Energy and Power and its Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations. For my se... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 4.29.13
    Apr 29, 2013 - Interim Progress Report on the Attacks in Benghazi Many people have written my office asking Congress to continue looking into the September 2012 attack on the U.S. Consulate in Benghazi, Libya that took the lives of four Americans. House Committees have been conducting an investigation, and recent... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 4.22.13
    Apr 22, 2013 - God Bless America In recent days, we have endured much as a nation. I have a heavy heart and am saddened by the loss of life, the injuries, and the devastation, but I am also deeply grateful for the dedication, bravery, and professionalism of all those who work to keep us safe. May these tragic eve... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 4.15.13
    Apr 15, 2013 - We Remember Six years have passed since tragedy struck the Hokie Nation, and thirty two lives were tragically taken from us, and others were seriously injured. As we reflect, we remember these beautiful souls and pray for comfort for the loved ones of those lost, those injured, the Virginia Tech co... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 4.8.13
    Apr 8, 2013 - The Arms Trade Treaty – An Update While listening to people from across the district, it is clear the Second Amendment and the right to bear arms is among the most common topics that constituents wish to discuss. In fact, since the beginning of 2013, support for these rights has been the top issue ... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 4.1.13
    Apr 1, 2013 - The Bay State Boondoggle – An Update In early February, I wrote about a provision in the Affordable Care Act that changes Medicare funding formulas to mostly benefit one State – Massachusetts – at the expense of the remaining States. Urban hospitals in a State cannot get paid less than rural hospit... More
  • Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 3.25.13
    Mar 25, 2013 - Budgets and Brackets The House recently passed its budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2014. This proposal lays out a blueprint that, if followed, will balance the budget in 10 years. We did not develop our spending addiction and trillions in national debt in just a couple of years. In order to make ne... More