Ralph Northam Says “I Expected Better” of Legislators; Still Refuses to Resign
Virginia Republicans have finally crossed the line: they’ve disappointed Democrat Governor Ralph Northam with their behavior. Writing in the Washington Post, Northam expressed his disdain for legislative Republicans who, instead of passing a raft of gun control and confiscation bills, send all pending legislation to the Virginia Crime Commission for study before a November vote. […]
No, Northam and Virginia Democrats Really DO Want to Take Away Your Guns
Remember when Democrats used to say they supported reasonable gun restrictions, and “no one wants to take away your guns”? That time is over. Governor Northam wants to take away your guns, and House and Senate Democrats want to help him do it. A total of 24 Democrats in the House of Delegates and 17 […]
House Democrats Vote to Block Financial Aid to Virginia Beach, Shooting Victims
House Democrats made their priorities clear early in this week’s special legislative session on gun control — block aid to the City of Virginia Beach and victims of the May 31 shooting. It was quite literally the first thing they did. During the opening moments of the session on Tuesday, House Republicans introduced a resolution […]
Northam Team Still Not Sure of Reason for Special Session 24 Hours Before It Starts
Less than 24 hours before a special session on gun control is set to gavel in, Governor Northam and his team still haven’t settled on a reason for calling it. Northam called legislators back to Richmond following the massacre in Virginia Beach on May 31, where 12 people were killed by a single gunman. The […]