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With the blessing of House Energy and Commerce Chairman Fred Upton (R-Mich.), four Republicans and four Democrats from the committee unveiled a bill today that would give U.S. EPA more time to rework its new air pollution limits for industrial boilers. Read more »

In a bipartisan act introduced in the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee June 22, eight legislators called for additional time for the U.S. EPA to fix the Maximum Achievable Control Technology Rules, which have been temporarily suspended. Read more »

I am deeply disappointed by FEMA’s denial of the Governor’s appeal. The destruction in Washington, Pulaski, and Smyth Counties was devastating and costly. Read more »

It is an honor to welcome Jessalyn and her family to Washington. Read more »

"It’s about jobs,” said Griffith. “The goal of the EPA Regulatory Relief Act is straightforward – give the EPA the time they need to get the rules right while protecting jobs." Read more »

"Congress may need to take action and try to make sure the President understands he needs to follow the Constitution. If he's going to go to war, he needs Congress involved in that," said Congressman Griffith. Read more »

Congressman Griffith invites all 9th District high school students, their parents, and guidance counselors to the 9th District’s 2011 Military Service Academy Day. Read more »

Morgan Griffith was the first Republican to ever serve as Majority Leader in the Virginia House of Delegates, and he loved every second of it. Read more »

Regarding regulations, a little less talk and a lot more action; that’s what Washington needs. In the House, we are working on legislation that would create more of a balance in the regulatory process. Read more »

It was supposed to be the White House’s latest make-nice session with corporate America — a visit by Chief of Staff William M. Daley to a meeting with hundreds of manufacturing executives in town to press lawmakers for looser regulations. Read more »