The top Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee is skipping President Trump’s speech to Congress on Tuesday night.  Rep. Gerry Connolly (D-Va.), who represents a large
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivered a message to Americans, Canadians and one specific message to Donald Trump about U.S. tariffs placed on Canadian goods. Some Democratic lawmakers will boycott President Donald Trump’s address Tuesday night before a joint session of Congress.
Some Virginia Democratic congressional leaders have decided to use President Donald Trump’s State of the Union address on Tuesday night to protest his decision to reduce the federal workforce. A few members opted to invite poignant guests impacted by the workforce cull while sending strong messages of solidarity with federal
Northern Virginia Congressman Gerry Connolly issued a scathing statement attacking the Trump/GOP budget plan today. Here is the text of his remarks: By U.S. Rep. Gerry Connolly Donald Trump and House Republicans promised to lower costs for American families.
Letter follows reports that President Trump intends to fire the United States Postal Service’s (USPS) bipartisan Board of Governors and move USPS into the Department of Commerce ~ WASHINGTON – Today,
Several Virginia lawmakers recently called on the Trump administration to reverse staffing cuts at the National Park Service (NPS), citing a potential loss of up to $1.5 billion in revue annually to local economies throughout the Commonwealth.
Around 1,000 employees were recently laid off for the National Park Service, which has left many residents and lawmakers concerned.
Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia, a state hit hard by federal firings, said he has never missed a speech but that the challenges demand “more than sitting in a chamber” listening as if Trump ...