Speaker Howell and Virginia Business Owners
to Hold News Briefing on Unemployment Insurance

WHAT:    Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates William J. Howell and House Republican Majority Caucus Chairman Samuel A. “Sam” Nixon, Jr., will join business owners and employers from around the Commonwealth to highlight how recent actions by General Assembly Republicans have helped workers as well as aided in saving and creating jobs.

WHO:        William J. Howell (R-Stafford)
Speaker of the House

Samuel A. “Sam” Nixon, Jr. (R-Chesterfield)
Chairman, House Republican Majority Caucus

Donnie Caffery
Owner/President, Good Foods Groceries (Richmond)

Debra Girvin
President, Lochlyn Human Resources Company (Chesterfield)

James Hatcher
President, Pleasants Hardware (Harrisonburg, Central Virginia & Hampton Roads)

John Nicholson
Co-Owner, Company Flowers (Northern Virginia)

WHEN:    Thursday April 23, 2009
11:00 a.m.

WHERE:    House Briefing Room (1st Floor)
General Assembly Building
Capitol Square
Richmond, VA