A Wise & Frugal Government
Last week, in honor of the National Day of Prayer, our nation once again took a moment to reflect on the many blessings God has bestowed on us. “A rising nation, spread over a wide and fruitful land, traversing all the seas with the rich productions of their industry,” said Thomas Jefferson in his first inaugural address. He went on to say,… Read more »
By ASHLEY JACKSON - Bulletin Staff Writer
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Ninth District U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith faced questions from Bassett High School students Thursday about the economy, unemployment, high gas prices and the debt crisis.
On the job situation, Griffith said he thinks government regulations hinder the creation of jobs, and he fights regulations that affect the ability of companies to… Read more »
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement today in honor of The National Day of Prayer:
“Today, I hope we all take a moment to reflect on the many blessings God has given us. Over the years, I have attended many ceremonies for The National Day of Prayer, and each of these gatherings has been reflective, inspirational, and encouraging. For me, I… Read more »
Congressman Griffith’s Ninth District STAFF will be available at the following locations during the month of May:
May 1, 2012
Covington: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Covington City Hall
City Hall Conference Room
333 W. Locust Street
Covington, VA
Marion: 10:00am – 12:00pm
Town Council Chambers
138 West Main Street
Marion, VA
Bristol: 2:00pm – 4:00pm
Bristol VA Public… Read more »
Last Year’s Devastating Storms & Tornadoes
On Saturday, April 28th, I was very thankful to have been invited to speak in Glade Spring at the candlelight vigil, which reflected the revival of the community. Below are a summary of my comments:
This month, one year ago, devastating storms and tornadoes wreaked havoc across Southwest Virginia. The damage was… Read more »
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement in light of the one year anniversaries of the devastating storms and tornadoes that struck Southwest Virginia:
“This month, one year ago, devastating storms and tornadoes wreaked havoc across Southwest Virginia. The damage was extensive. Hundreds of homes and businesses were destroyed. But most… Read more »
By Martin Gould and Kathleen Walter of NEWSMAX
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President Barack Obama’s energy policies are so unpopular that they could prove to be the tipping point that gives Mitt Romney victory in November’s election, GOP Rep. Morgan Griffith tells Newsmax.TV
“In my district, we just got another rate increase request from one of the power companies,” said the Virginia… Read more »
By Wes Bunch
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GATE CITY — A Gate City-based Army National Guard unit was recognized recently as being one of the top reserve units in Virginia for its performance during 2011.
The 1032nd Transportation Company, 1030th Transportation Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group was awarded the Eisenhower Trophy and Superior Unit Award by the Virginia Army National Guard.
The… Read more »
Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement today congratulating the Gate City-based 1032nd Transportation Company, 1030th Transportation Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group on being awarded the Eisenhower Trophy and Superior Unit Award and for being recognized as the most outstanding company-level unit in the Virginia Army National Guard during the 2011 training… Read more »
In addition to its fortitude, the resilience of the human spirit is also truly inspirational. Last week, I had the opportunity to reconnect with another survivor, Paul Martin Andrews, thanks to In Session TV. As part of a survivor profile of Martin, I sat down with In Session TV to discuss my work in creating Virginia’s Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Predators program and my work with Martin. Read more »
