
Cline, Phillips bill would mandate 48-hour mininum to review text of legislation prior to voting
Congressmen Ben Cline (R-VA-06) and Dean Phillips (D-MN-03) introduced H. Res. 1086 – the 48-Hour Bill Review Resolution.

Congressmen Ben Cline (R-VA-06) and Dean Phillips (D-MN-03) introduced H. Res. 1086 – the 48-Hour Bill Review Resolution.

U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) sent a letter Monday to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy raising concerns that he’s heard directly from Virginians regarding delayed mail service following structural and operational changes at the Postal Service.


The community of voters has spoken, and a final four has been chosen for Charlottesville’s Got Talent, sponsored by The Paramount Theater.

The selection committee for Charlottesville’s Got Talent! was overwhelmed by the positive interest and talent our community has displayed in their submissions.

Congressman Rob Wittman, R-Va., today joined the lawsuit being filed in D.C. federal district court challenging the constitutionality of H. RES 965, the House Democrat plan to vote by proxy.

Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-Va.) is backing a planned lawsuit against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) to prevent the House of Representatives from implementing a proxy voting plan.

AARP Virginia has asked Attorney General Mark Herring to waive the witness requirement for absentee ballots for the Nov. 3 General Election, as he has done for the June 23 primaries.

Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01) released this statement after voting against H. Res. 965 and H.R. 6800 – House Democrats’ partisan approach to COVID-19 response.

The June primary elections have been extended to Tuesday, June 23. Voters may participate in either the Republican or Democratic primary, but not both.
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