
VARatifyERA: Election result good news for women, girls across Virginia
With a change in House leadership and a majority of equality candidates elected, Virginia is poised to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment during the 2020 legislative session.

With a change in House leadership and a majority of equality candidates elected, Virginia is poised to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment during the 2020 legislative session.

Tonight, with the help of four Democracy for America-endorsed candidate victories, Democrats took control of both chambers of Virginia’s General Assembly.

Gov. Ralph Northam comments on Democratic wins in Virginia.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger and a bipartisan group of her House colleagues introduced legislation to improve predictability for Central Virginia agriculture employers and to reform the immigration system for farmworkers.

You see them on the street. You watch them on TV. You might even vote for one this fall. You think they’re people just like you. You’re wrong. Dead wrong.

You can’t be surprised to have heard that the president is trying to use the Washington Nationals to distract attention from his pending impeachment.

Congressman Ben Cline (VA-06) released the following statement on the House Committee on Education and Labor’s passing of H.R. 4674 – the College Affordability Act (CAA).

Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) released this statement after voting against the House Democrat impeachment inquiry resolution.

The Senate voted 52-43 to reject a Congressional Review Act resolution led by U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) to protect Americans with preexisting conditions.

Twenty years ago, a newspaper headline asked the question: “What’s the difference between a politician and a psychopath?”
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