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U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith explained his rationale – and that, he said, of conservatives generally – for their opposition to tax increases as a solution to federal budget woes. Read more »

Good news – more jobs are coming to the Ninth District! Read more »

WASHINGTON — Morgan Griffith has high cholesterol, a problem he tries to combat with diet and exercise. A conversation about federal spending can get the freshman congressman so agitated that you might wonder about his blood pressure, as well. Read more »

The Treasury Department Friday declined to say whether it believes the Energy Department acted illegally when it decided earlier this year to rework a federal loan to Solyndra LLC in an effort to keep the struggling company afloat. Read more »

Moving its way through Congress, the EPA Regulatory Relief Act has received bipartisan approval in the House, leaving Senate approval the last step in passage of legislation that would grant the EPA much-needed time to improve the flawed Maximum Achievable Control Technology Rules. Read more »

The House of Representatives passed legislation Thursday night that would delay new rules to control pollution from industrial boilers and incinerators, part of a Republican effort to roll back or repeal federal regulations that they consider harmful to the economy. Read more »

Today’s historic bipartisan vote is a positive step in the fight for jobs. Read more »

U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Va., said Walton’s ruling is an important step in stopping the EPA from making up “illegal processes designed to withhold mining permits.” Read more »

At the Sept. 14 hearing, Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-Va.), himself a lawyer, said to Silver that "common English always trumps legal mumbo jumbo. And the common English makes it clear you are not to subordinate. But in January, when you were at the helm, your people subordinated $75 million of this money, American taxpayer dollars, to private investors." Read more »

Late last week, the House of Representatives began consideration of my bill, the EPA Regulatory Relief Act (H.R. 2250). Read more »