Press Releases

Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:

“Today, my friend and colleague, Congressman Phil Roe, who represents the 1st Congressional District of Tennessee, was recommended by the House Republican Steering Committee to serve as the new Chairman of the Veterans' Affairs Committee.”

“Congressman Roe and I share a large portion of the Virginia-Tennessee border, and it has always been a pleasure working with him on so many issues.  I look forward to supporting Congressman Roe on this critical post at tomorrow’s Conference meeting and subsequently working with him in his new role as Chairman on important Veterans’ Affairs issues.”