Gerry Connolly: “I am having trouble hearing you.”

After grueling treatments, we've learned that the cancer, while initially beaten back, has now returned.

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.

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.

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