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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.

Mar 16, 2010

Madam Speaker, I rise today to encourage the rejection of this health care bill. The American people have spoken out time after time, and I'm puzzled why Congress is still considering it. Done in secrecy, this bill will cost jobs, raise…

Congressional Record · 2010-03-16
Mar 16, 2010

Mr. Speaker, on rollcall Nos. 117 and 118, I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yes.'' ____________________

Congressional Record · 2010-03-16
Feb 2, 2010

Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of NASA and the Constellation Program. I am disappointed that the administration seeks to discontinue manned space exploration. Last week, an administration official was quoted in The Orlando Sentinel…

Congressional Record · 2010-02-02
Jan 27, 2010

Madam Speaker, on rollcall No. 22 I was unavoidably detained. Had I been present, I would have voted ``yea.'' ____________________

Congressional Record · 2010-01-27
Jan 21, 2010

Thank you very much for this opportunity. This is a very, very important day for us, and certainly it will be an even more important day for us tomorrow. As a lawmaker and a physician for over 40 years, I recognize the importance of…

Congressional Record · 2010-01-21

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