Representative Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) wrote a letter to Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi encouraging her to cancel the House August recess, citing legislative priorities to fund the government. “One of Congress’ most basic duties is to fully fund the government, yet with few legislative days remaining, lawmakers have found themselves unable to get the job done. […]
Miyares Pushes The Supreme Court to Action Following Google Class Action Lawsuit
Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares is urging the Supreme Court to take action to protect consumers following a class action lawsuit that will reexamine the rights of consumers in class action lawsuits. As reported by ABC, Miyares joined a group of 20 other state attorney generals in filing an amicus brief urging the SCOTUS to hear […]
Senators Demand Hunter Biden Investigation Over New Evidence of Human Trafficking
Two top Republican senators are demanding Attorney General Merrick Garland and FBI Director Christopher Wray open a federal investigation into new evidence President Joe Biden’s son Hunter Biden hired prostitutes from Russian and Ukrainian human trafficking rings, with Joe Biden apparently wiring Hunter money to pay for them. The request comes after the Washington Examiner revealed the existence of text messages, Wells Fargo wire receipts, Zelle […]
More Universities Freeze Tuition Following Youngkin’s Request
Following a request from Governor Youngkin’s office, more schools have joined Virginia Tech University in freezing tuition rates for the fall. As previously reported, in an attempt to lower the cost of higher education in Virginia, Governor Youngkin’s administration is urged college presidents in the state to hold off on an expected bump in the […]
Sears Advises Fellow Republicans on Where to get Votes in the November Elections
Lt. Governor Winsome Earle-Sears recently delivered the keynote speech Saturday at the Forsyth County Republican Party’s fundraising event at the Legacy Stable and Events in southeastern Winston-Salem, where she encouraged Republican candidates running for public offices in the November elections to campaign for minority voters. “It can be done,” Sears said about a GOP effort […]
Judge Dismisses Loudoun School Board Effort to Block Grand Jury Investigation
A Loudoun County Circuit Court judge dismissed a lawsuit to block Attorney General Jason Miyares’ grand jury investigation into the Loudoun County School Board. “We are pleased with the court’s ruling dismissing the School Board’s complaint and affirming Governor Youngkin’s Executive Order Number Four. This is a win for parents and students across the Commonwealth. […]
Northern Virginia Town Adopts Gun Buyback Ordinance
by Tyler Arnold A town in northern Virginia has adopted a gun buyback ordinance, which will allow residents to receive compensation for giving unwanted firearms to the town. The Dumfries Town Council approved the gun buyback program at a meeting this week. The ordinance the council adopted authorizes the town manager to contract an individual […]
Youngkin’s Nebraska Speech Assures His Win in ‘Dark Blue’ Virginia was Beginning of a ‘Red Wave’
Governor Youngkin was the keynote speaker at the Nebraska GOP convention, where he described his win in the “dark blue” state as the beginning of a “red wave” that he suspects will sweep across the United States and land in “Nancy Pelosi’s California.” Youngkin said the political tide started to shift in Virginia during the […]