Congressman Griffith’s Ninth District STAFF will be available at the following locations during the month of February.
In the event of inclement weather (heavy snow, sleet, icy rain, etc.), traveling office hours may be rescheduled to avoid putting constituents at risk. If a County’s or City’s schools are closed, then its office hours will be closed as well.… Read more »
The 119th Congress shapes up to be a busy Congress, particularly for me.
The increase in activity is both because of the bold initiatives Republicans hope to pass and additional committee assignments that I have been given.
In the last term, I was selected for the first time to serve on the House Committee on Administration.
The Committee has jurisdiction over most of the activities… Read more »
An American Airlines passenger jet collided with a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter when attempting to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday night, January 29. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“Last night’s crash at Reagan Airport involving more than 60 passengers and crew members is an unfathomable tragedy.
“I join the… Read more »
In response to a memo submitted by President Trump’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB), U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“The White House’s OMB issued guidance via memorandum that agencies temporarily place a pause, to the extent permitted by law, on grant, loan or federal financial assistance programs that are implicated by seven of President… Read more »
U.S. foreign policy is bound for a transformation under President Trump.
After his election in November, many world leaders have established lines of communication with Trump.
Some even visited Mar-a-Lago with the then President-elect.
One issue gaining interest concerns the Panama Canal, which has operated since its opening in 1914.
France was an original sponsor in constructing a… Read more »
The Wall Street Journal broke exclusive news of U.S. President Donald J. Trump considering an Executive Order to halt U.S. federal funding, at least temporarily, of gain-of-function research. In response to this news, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“Since the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic, my interest in gain-of-function research has been more… Read more »
U.S. President Donald J. Trump has been sworn into office as the 47th president of the United States of America. Following the inauguration ceremony, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“I congratulate President Trump and Vice President Vance on today’s proceedings, in which they took their oaths of office. Now that they are sworn in, a new… Read more »
The United States of America celebrates January 20, 2025, as Martin Luther King Jr. Day. On the eve of the federal holiday, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was an instrumental pioneer in the advancement of civil rights.
“His relentless pursuit of equality, that ‘all men are created equal’, ushered in a new era for the… Read more »
Electric rates in the Southwest Virginia region have gone up considerably.
I have long warned the policies of the Left, including Barack Obama, Nancy Pelosi and Joe Biden, would make electric rates skyrocket.
The policies forcing electric rates higher are hurting regular families. Families who are managing grocery bills, gas charges, and other essential expenses.
I understand the… Read more »
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development has awarded the Town of Honaker a $30,000 grant. The funding will support preliminary reports into proposed water system improvements for Honaker. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:
“Rural communities, like many in Southwest Virginia, benefit from clean, potable water.
“This USDA… Read more »
