Rep. Ben Cline's constituents have made it clear they want the Republican to host an in-person town hall. GOP leaders have made it clear that shouldn't happen.
Gov. Glenn Youngkin suggested that the Democratic-controlled General Assembly is using the budget to force the VMI Board of Visitors to renew the contract of the institute's first Black superintendent.
Former Gov. Doug Wilder and House Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, are voicing concern that the board of visitors might not extend Gen. Cedric Wins' tenure for more than a year, if at all.
House Oversight and Accountability Chairman James R. Comer, R-Ky., talks with reporters before a meeting of the House Republican Conference in the Capitol on Tuesday.
A hunger to be more aggressive and authoritative in the biggest policy fights in Congress is defining the race to lead the Republican Study Committee (RSC), the largest conservative caucus in the House. Reps. Ben Cline (R-Va.), 52, and August Pfluger (R-Texas), 46, are seeking the chairmanship for the group in the next Congress — [...]
Speaker Mike Johnson’s (R-La.) move to bring a clean, short-term government funding stopgap — his plan B after his first gambit failed — is upsetting conservative House Republicans, who will be key in deciding the top lawmaker’s fate as GOP leader next year. The disappointment has, thus far, not bubbled up into a revolt, with [...]
Pending expiration of the 2017 tax cuts would hammer small businesses in Virginia, the National Federation of Independent Business' Julia Hammond writes in a guest column.