Economy

U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Va., is thinking small when it comes to job creation in Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District. And his plan appears to have merit. Read more »

What will it take to create one more job? Read more »

While any new job created in the Ninth District or elsewhere in the country is welcomed news, our nation’s unemployment rate still remains far too high. Read more »

What’s holding up jobs? Read more »

What’s the hold up? Over the past several weeks, my colleagues and I in the House have taken action to pass legislation that encourages job creation in America. Currently, 17 House-passed bipartisan jobs bills are awaiting Senate action. Read more »

Some aspects of President Barack Obama’s proposed jobs plan bear a closer look, said 9th District U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith, but other elements simply won’t work, he said. Read more »

In anticipation of House approval this week of H.R. 2250, I had the honor of delivering the Weekly Republican Address to the nation on the need for regulatory relief and the protection of American jobs. Read more »

President Obama delivered his job creation address to a joint session of Congress Thursday night, laying his plan to spur job creation and jumpstart a stalling economy. Read more »

Has the White House finally realized that more burdensome regulations will not encourage business owners to create jobs and invest in our economy? Read more »

House Republicans are poised to take on the Obama administration’s “job-destroying regulations” when Congress reconvenes shortly after Labor Day. Read more »