Griffith Statement on U.S. Operation in Venezuela

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In response to the U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolas Maduro in a military operation, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “Similar to Panama’s Manuel Noriega in 1990 who was later found guilty, the disputed Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro will stand trial for drug trafficking charges in the United States.  “But I am concerned about…

Griffith Statement on Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justices

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Virginia Supreme Court Chief Justice S. Bernard Goodwyn is serving his last day in his role on the Court. Effective January 1, Cleo E. Powell will become the Court’s next Chief Justice. Justice Powell will be the first African American woman to serve as Chief Justice in the history of the Court. U.S. Congressman Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “The Virginia Supreme Court…

December Recap: Chairman Griffith Urges Public Support of Health Care Initiatives

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Chairman of the House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, made several engagements to help advance health care measures, tout federal agency initiatives and encourage funding support for rural health care in Virginia.   Chairman Griffith managed rule debate on the House floor to help advance a series of measures, most…

Congressman Griffith’s Weekly E-Newsletter 12.31.25

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As we near the conclusion of President Trump’s first year of this term, I thought we should look at two issues he faced, immigration and inflation. Trump acted swiftly to try to repair the damage done by the Biden-Harris Administration.  For many, the Biden-Harris era will be remembered for its failures to contain illegal immigration and tame high levels of inflation. More than 11…

Griffith Announces 2 DOT Public Safety Grants to Virginia Tech Totaling Nearly $1.6 Million

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded Virginia Tech, located in Blacksburg, Virginia, two separate grants. One grant for $597,366 supports a three-module plan to study risky driving behaviors and improve driving habits. A second grant for $999,873 allows Virginia Tech to continue its educational demonstration efforts in local high schools throughout the United States.…

Griffith Announces $484,863 DOT Grant to Develop Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the Virginia Tech Montgomery Regional Airport Authority, based in Blacksburg, Virginia, a $484,863 grant. The funding supports the construction of three new 3,600 square foot hangars at the Virginia Tech Montgomery Executive Airport. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following…

Griffith Announces $139,113 DOT Grant to Develop Twin County Airport

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the Twin County Airport Commission, based in Carroll County, Virginia, a $139,113 grant. The funding supports the construction of two new hangars at the Twin County Airport. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “Federal dollars continue to support the…

Griffith Announces $112,932 DOT Grant to Develop Tazewell County Airport

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the Tazewell County Airport Authority, based in Richlands, Virginia, a $112,932 grant. The funding supports the construction of a new 6,800 square foot hangar at the Tazewell County Airport. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “Federal dollars continue…

Griffith Announces $128,000 DOT Public Safety Grant to Rocky Mount

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has awarded the Town of Rocky Mount, Virginia, a $128,000 grant. The funding supports a Comprehensive Study Action Plan to improve road and pedestrian safety in Rocky Mount. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “Ninth District local communities benefit from improved access to public safety…

Griffith Announces Three Grants Totaling Over $730,000 for Western Virginia Airports

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The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has awarded the following grants to airports in Virginia’s Ninth District:   $484,863 to the Virginia Tech Montgomery Regional Airport Authority $139,113 to the Twin County Airport Commission $112,932 to the Tazewell County Airport Authority U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA)…

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