U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today announced that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech a $628,220 grant for cancer detection and diagnosis research. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“Early and regular cancer screening is essential before cancer has a chance to spread and cause… Read more »
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $1,574,415 to Clinch River Health Services. Today Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“Clinch River Health Services provides essential medical services to the people of Scott County and surrounding communities.”
“I welcome this HHS grant for $1,574,415 to aid the medical… Read more »
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $2,578,604 to Tri-Area Community Health. Today Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“Tri-Area Community Health maintains a vast network of critical health centers serving the people of Carroll, Floyd, Franklin, Grayson and Patrick Counties, as well as the City of… Read more »
Last weekend, I hosted my annual Service Academy Day at the New River Community College in Dublin.
I enjoy these events as they provide great opportunities for high school students, parents and educators to learn about Service Academies, Army Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC), and other programs.
I take pride in allowing students in Southwest Virginia to have… Read more »
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded a grant of $1,044,168 to the Scott County Public School Head Start program. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) released the following statement:
“Scott County Public School Head Start is an important advocate for early education programs.”
“This $1,044,168 grant from HHS will cover essential child… Read more »
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded a grant of $1,266,794 to Solutions That Empower People (STEP), Inc for Head Start projects. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“STEP sponsors important child development services for families and children of Bedford, Franklin, Henry and Patrick Counties, and the City of… Read more »
One of my favorite movies has always been The Wizard of Oz.
When my children were younger, I would often, in trying to teach them, recite the famous lines of the Cowardly Lion.
“What makes the flag on the mast to wave?”
“Courage!”
“What makes a King out of a slave?”
“Courage!”
One day as I was driving, a little voice piped up from the car seat in the back.
“Daddy, has that… Read more »
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) has introduced H.R. 7853, the Royalty Transparency Act, which requires officers and employees in the executive branch to file financial disclosure reports and report royalty payments that they receive. The bill also mandates this information be made publicly accessible.
“The American people are losing faith and trust in their institutions,… Read more »
U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) has introduced H.R. 7854, the Unaccompanied Minor Placement Notification Act, which requires the Health and Human Services (HHS) Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) to provide advanced notification to school districts and child welfare agencies when an unaccompanied minor is placed in their respective jurisdictions.
“Unaccompanied minors… Read more »
While I travel throughout Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District, one of the opportunities afforded to me is visiting our local schools.
The Ninth District is big, comprised of twenty-eight cities and counties.
It is home to more than sixty high schools.
School visits allow me to talk directly with students and listen to their questions and… Read more »
