Gerry Connolly: “I thank the distinguished chairman of the full committee, and I thank him for his gracious words.”

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

One of the best decisions I ever made.

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.

With no rancor and a full heart, I move into this final chapter full of pride in what we've accomplished together over 30 years.