
Todd Haymore appointed Secretary of Commerce, Trade
Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry Todd Haymore will become the next Secretary of Commerce and Trade in Virginia.

Virginia Secretary of Agriculture and Forestry Todd Haymore will become the next Secretary of Commerce and Trade in Virginia.

Governor Terry McAuliffe announced today $5 million in Vibrant Community Initiative (VCI) funding for housing and community development projects.

Maurice Jones was named today as president and CEO of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC).

During a more than 15-hour filibuster on the Senate floor, Sen. Tim Kaine added his voice to the renewed push for legislative action to combat gun violence.

Sen. Tim Kaine testified in support of the 400 Years of African American History Commission Act, legislation introduced in February.

Performance Livestock and Feed Company, Inc., will invest $4.2 million to establish a new feed production operation in Henry County.

Alcoa will invest more than $8 million to expand its aerospace forging capabilities at its manufacturing operation in Henry County.

This past week, Congressman Jeb Hensarling, Chairman of the House Financial Services Committee, introduced a robust plan to replace the Dodd-Frank Act.

Seven separate Salmonella outbreaks across 35 states have sickened more than 300 people—19 in Virginia—in the first four months of 2016 and are ongoing.

I will most likely vote to leave the EU on June 23rd. The EU, with its supranational corporatism, goes against my fundamental principles
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