House Republican leadership congratulates the Republican primary winners.
Statement of Speaker William J. Howell on Carbon Control Regulations
The Governor is circumventing the legislature to implement a failed federal policy.
Statement of Speaker William J. Howell on Executive Order 65
“The Supreme Court is abundantly clear about the limits of the governor’s line-item veto authority and there is no doubt Governor McAuliffe exceeded that authority.” – Speaker Howell
Joint Committee on Rules announces nearly $2 million in legislative branch savings
The legislative branch is reverting nearly $2 million back to the general fund.
David W. Burhop Chosen to Lead General Assembly’s Division of Legislative Automated Systems
The Joint Committee on Rules named the new Director of DLAS.
House of Delegates notifies Governor McAuliffe of invalid veto actions on HB 1500
The Governor’s invalid vetoes will not be reflected in the final Acts of the Assembly.
Statement of House Speaker William J. Howell on Governor McAuliffe’s Budget Actions
Speaker Howell responds to Governor McAuliffe’s actions on HB1500.
Statement of House Speaker William J. Howell
Virginia House of Delegates Speaker William J. Howell (R-Stafford) issued the following statement following the opinion issued in Vesilind v. Virginia State Board. “The districts at issue in this case are as, or more, compact than districts deemed compact by the Virginia Supreme Court dating back to the 1991 plan. Virginia has a fair and open redistricting process that involves … Read More
Statement of House Republican Leadership on Governor McAuliffe’s Medicaid Expansion Proposal
“The House will reject the Governor’s amendment when we reconvene on April 5 and ensure that Virginia does not expand Medicaid under ObamaCare.”
Statement of House Republican Leadership on Governor McAuliffe’s Veto Record
“The McAuliffe-Northam administration has been the most disengaged administration we have ever worked with.” – House Republican Leadership