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Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Feb 24, 2025

Your days of leeching off the public may have come to an end, but with a little elbow grease and pluck, you just might successfully transition to actual productive work in the private sector.

alternet.org
Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Feb 24, 2025

Listen, we have a federal government that is inefficient, and we have an administration that is taking on that challenge of rooting out waste, fraud, and abuse and driving efficiency in our federal government. It needed to happen.

alternet.org
Tim Kaine
@timkaine· Democratic · VA· Feb 23, 2025

I think the governor's race in Virginia in November 2025 will be the first bellwether test of a Democratic comeback.

newsweek.com
Abigail Spanberger
@abigailspanberger· Democratic · VA· Feb 23, 2025

For them, it's a kitchen table issue. But the impact. The idea that we would have a president, and a governor who is standing by and said president says we're going to push them out of the workforce.

newsweek.com
Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Feb 23, 2025

I understand, and I actually have extraordinary empathy, for the fact that there are many workers In Virginia today from our federal workforce who are experiencing real concerns.

newsweek.com
Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Feb 22, 2025

This threat is illegal, reckless, and yet another example of the cruel and arbitrary chaos Mr Musk is inflicting on the people's government and its dedicated public servants.

bbc.com
Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Feb 20, 2025

I write to express my concern regarding your direct contradiction of a sworn statement by a White House official.

commondreams.org
Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Feb 20, 2025

Privatizing the Postal Service is an attack on Americans' access to critical information, benefits and life-saving medical care. It is clear that Trump and his cronies value lining their own pockets more than the lives and connection of…

newsweek.com
Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Feb 20, 2025

This contradiction raises significant concerns that either you are lying about Mr. Musk's role or Mr. Fisher perjured himself.

commondreams.org
Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Feb 20, 2025

You have repeatedly portrayed Mr. Musk as the head of DOGE, including at an Oval Office press conference.

commondreams.org
Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Feb 20, 2025

To ensure transparency on the authority you have granted Mr. Musk and the legal authority he has to direct DOGE, I request that you provide substantive documentation regarding his formal role.

commondreams.org
Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Feb 20, 2025

The Committee on Oversight and Government Reform is the principal oversight committee of the House of Representatives and has broad authority to investigate 'any matter' at 'any time'.

commondreams.org
Gerry Connolly
@gerryconnolly· Democratic · VA· Feb 19, 2025

Elon Musk and DOGE can’t be allowed to creep on Americans’ most sensitive data as they operate in the shadows.

truthout.org
Jennifer Kiggans
@jenniferkiggans· Republican · VA· Feb 18, 2025

We must do our part to provide them the training they need, prevent burnout in their workforce, and encourage more men and women to take up the profession.

newsweek.com
Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Feb 18, 2025

The steps that President Trump is taking are steps … that he told everyone he was going to do and received a massive, massive vote of confidence by the American people to do.

msnbc.com
Glenn Youngkin
@glennyoungkin· Republican · VA· Feb 18, 2025

There may be some disruption to Virginians along the way and I’m very empathetic to those concerns.

msnbc.com
Jennifer Kiggans
@jenniferkiggans· Republican · VA· Feb 18, 2025

Without the PRECEPT Nurses Act, the health care workforce shortage in our country will continue to pose a real threat to quality patient care.

newsweek.com