
Morgan Griffith: Taking action to combat fentanyl
Our region of Virginia has known firsthand the devastation of the opioid crisis. In recent years, a new threat has driven up fatal drug overdoses: fentanyl and its analogues.

Our region of Virginia has known firsthand the devastation of the opioid crisis. In recent years, a new threat has driven up fatal drug overdoses: fentanyl and its analogues.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger will host an open, public telephone town hall on Monday focused on a range of issues facing Central Virginia’s families, seniors, and economy.

Four students dead, six more, plus a teacher, wounded. Can you believe – another mass shooting last week. This one north of Detroit, at Oxford High School. A 15-year-old boy – and his parents – were arrested.

These mandates intrude into the affairs of ordinary Americans and their employers. Further, they are counterproductive.

As winter begins, Americans this year confront a most unwelcome holiday guest: high energy prices.

Four hundred years ago, the Pilgrims of Massachusetts held their first Thanksgiving. Four hundred and two years ago, the first American Thanksgiving was held. What’s the distinction? Read on.

Infrastructure is a topic with which most people are familiar. It’s something that impacts them; they regularly travel on a road which could use fixing or see a need for a new road to make their travels easier.

On Veterans Day, we honor the men and women who served our country in the United States Armed Forces.

Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced the Enhancing Military Base Resilience and Conserving Ecosystems through Stormwater Management Act.

John F. Kennedy said that “to govern is to choose.” The Democrats running Washington have had a hard time choosing lately. It should come as no surprise, then, that they have not done too well at governing, either.
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