
Donald McEachin makes call for Trump impeachment
Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) released the following statement urging the House to pursue articles of impeachment.

Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) released the following statement urging the House to pursue articles of impeachment.

On Sept. 14, explosions rocked oil facilities in Saudi Arabia. Attention quickly turned to Iran as the culprit behind the blasts, which cut Saudi oil production in half at the time.

The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute (VTTI) will receive two U.S. Department of Transportation grants totaling $15 million to advance research on the safe integration of automation into U.S. roadways.

What’s the latest update on the Paris Climate Agreement? Have the participating nations been meeting their interim goals? Is the U.S. completely out of it?

Brain Injury Connections of the Shenandoah Valley will hold its second pediatric and family support group meeting on Monday, Sept. 23 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. at the JMU Campbell Building, located at 755 Martin Luther King Jr. Way in Harrisonburg.

Ward Best, Vice President of Atlantic Bulk Carriers of Providence Forge, has been re-elected Chairman of the Virginia Trucking Association (VTA), the statewide trade association of Virginia’s trucking industry.

Last week the Trump administration repealed the 2015 Waters of the U.S. rule — a big win for farmers across the nation.

During Rail Safety Week Sept. 23-29, the SCC reminds Virginians to stay alert and always practice safe behavior around railroad tracks and trains.

Congressman Gerry Connolly released the following statement in advance of today’s House Oversight hearing on “H.R. 51: Making D.C. the 51st State.”

U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) today announced $23,185,283 in federal funding from the United States Department of Transportation to support improvement projects at 11 airports.
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