Griffith Invites J. Sanders Henderson, III of Saltville to State of the Union

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Tags: Education

Today, Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) announced that his guest to Tuesday’s Presidential State of the Union Address will be J. Sanders Henderson, III. A Saltville, Virginia resident, Henderson is currently a member of the School Board of Washington County. “I’m honored Sanders Henderson has accepted my invitation to be my guest at this year’s State of the Union Address,” said…

Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 2.3.23

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When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, we saw a sharp rise in remote work, or telework. We were living through unprecedented times. Telework became an option for many, allowing workers to do their jobs, to the best of their ability, from home. That was then. It’s been three years since the start of the pandemic, and it is largely behind us. Most Americans have returned to work in person as…

Griffith Co-Sponsors Resolution to Reverse Biden WOTUS Rule

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Thursday, February 2, 2023 – Today, Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) joined Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman Sam Graves (R-MO) and Water Resources and Environment Subcommittee Chairman David Rouzer (R-NC) and 151 other members in introducing a joint resolution of disapproval under the Congressional Review Act (CRA) on the Biden Administration’s flawed and…

Griffith Chairs, Delivers Opening Remarks at First Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Hearing of 118th Congress

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Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA), Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, today delivered opening remarks at a hearing examining the challenges and opportunities to investigating the origins of pandemics and other biological events. Witnesses testifying at today’s hearing included a Government Accountability Office (GAO) official and…

Ninth District Traveling Staff Office Hours for February

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Congressman Griffith’s Ninth District STAFF will be available at the following locations during the month of February. Traveling office hours follow the status of local government offices, which vary across the 23 counties and five independent cities of the Ninth District. In the event of inclement weather (heavy snow, sleet, icy rain, etc.), traveling office hours may be…

Congressman Griffith's Weekly E-Newsletter 1.27.23

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The 118th Congress is underway, and committee assignments for the term are just about finalized. A process that is usually pretty routine, committee assignments have gotten some attention over the past couple of years and especially in the past few days. For some, it’s as it was before. For others, not so straightforward. While I’m thrilled to share the welcome news of retaining my…

Griffith Statement on Energy Security in the U.S.: We Must Utilize Every Source of American Energy, Including Coal

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Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today issued the following statement after participating in a House Energy and Commerce Committee Roundtable on energy security in the United States. “Coal remains a vital component of the American economy and yet many across the country continue to underestimate the need for coal production, putting grid reliability at risk. When the Tennessee Valley…

Griffith Announces $958,960 for Sewer System Upgrades for Henry County

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Thursday, January 26, 2023 – Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) announced that the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded $958,960 to Henry County, Virginia, for the construction of a pump station, sewer line, and other improvements to the county’s water and sewer system, in an effort to support business and job growth in the area. “This is…

Griffith Announces Moneta and Rocky Mount to Receive $504,905 From Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program

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Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded $504,905 to two fire departments in Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District through their FY 2021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program: “This newly awarded grant money for Moneta and Rocky Mount is great news, as the…

Griffith Announces Bland to Receive $163,476 From Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program

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Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement after the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) awarded $163,476 to Bland County in Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District, through their FY 2021 Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program: “This newly awarded grant money for Bland County is great news, as it will be critical in…

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