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Howard Griffith

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Howard Morgan Griffith is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Virginia's 9th congressional district since January 5, 2011. A member of the Republican Party, Griffith has focused on issues such as healthcare, energy, and economic development during his time in office. He has been an advocate for rural communities and has worked on legislation aimed at supporting local economies in Virginia. Griffith previously served in the Virginia House of Delegates before his election to Congress.

Jul 17, 2017

I recognize that we need fuel diversity, but I also recognize that I have some differing opinions with some of the members of the panel.

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Jul 17, 2017

We are not sure--well, we have some ideas as to why the changes were made because other parties and participants within PJM saw the markets differently.

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Jul 11, 2017

I think a very important take away from the case law is the need for clarity.

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Jul 11, 2017

Thank you very much. I appreciate it.

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Jun 12, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 447, which would extend the construction commencement deadline for a hydroelectric project at the Flannagan Dam in Dickenson County. Extensive coordination between the hydroelectric project…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-12
Jun 12, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 446, which would extend the construction commencement deadline for a hydroelectric project at the Gathright Dam in Alleghany County. Extensive coordination between the hydroelectric project…

Congressional Record · 2017-06-12
May 4, 2017

Mr. Speaker, this bill guarantees access for all. And when I say ``access,'' let me be clear: it is access for all. When you have insurance companies that are pulling out--today we learned Aetna is pulling out of Virginia--and when you…

Congressional Record · 2017-05-04
May 2, 2017

You have got to look at every mountain a little bit differently, which is why we ought to leave the Clean Water Act and allow the States to make a lot of these determinations because every mountain is different, every river is different.

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Apr 5, 2017

Mr. Speaker, I am joined today by Members of the Virginia delegation and Members who were affected by the horrific attack by a gunman at Virginia Tech on April 16, 2007. Today, we ask that all pause to remember the victims of this attack…

Congressional Record · 2017-04-05
Mar 28, 2017

There is simply no question in the Bentek study of Colorado and Texas done about 5 or so years ago...

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Mar 28, 2017

The Ivanpah plant was supposed to produce roughly a million megawatt hours a year starting with its operation about 2 years ago...

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