Gerry Connolly: “Actions to remove those protections threaten the civil service and, I believe, the foundations of democratic society.”

We need a strong representative, experienced in addressing national issues that affect our community, who can stand up to Trump and lead from day one. I believe James Walkinshaw is that leader.

Cannot continue to provide offensive weaponry to a government if it refuses to respect the laws of war.

This incident raises grave concerns about the misuse of unsecured communication platforms for classified discussions.

I will do everything possible to continue to represent my constituents for the remainder of my term.