by MCDC | Jul 7, 2015 | 2015 General Election, 2016 General Election, 2017 General Election, Action Alerts, Civil Rights, Virginia, Voter Rights
Download report This is the least understood and least reported big issue in Virginia. Our state government is an all-powerful disaster zone. The normal checks and balances on a state legislature are: 1. Federal government. 2. State judiciary. 3. Local government....
by MCDC | Jun 18, 2015 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Climate Change, Environment, Global Warming
By Mark Fiore Now that Pope Francis has come out on the side of acknowledging human-caused global warming, Republican presidential contenders are suddenly on the side of “science” not religion. Where does this pope guy get off on mixing religion and politics, sheesh!...
by MCDC | Jun 10, 2015 | 2016 General Election, History
by MCDC | Jun 5, 2015 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Climate Change, Environment, News
Last month, the U.S. Senate considered eight bills that would modify the Endangered Species Act, most of which aim to saddle resource-strapped federal wildlife agencies with burdensome new hurdles and requirements. Many also include rules that would force agencies to...
by MCDC | Jun 3, 2015 | 2016 General Election, News
Former Rhode Island governor Lincoln Chafee (D), a one-time Republican U.S. senator who notably broke with the GOP on the 2002 Iraq war authorization, is expected to announce today that he will seek the 2016 Democratic presidential...
by MCDC | Jun 2, 2015 | 2015 General Election, 2016 General Election, Citizens United, Issues, News
Virginia legislative members of ALEC include David Albo, R, Virginia House of Delegates[28] Kathy Byron, R, Virginia House of Delegates[36] Benjamin Cline, R, Virginia House of Delegates[28] Mark Cole, R, Virginia House of Delegates[36] John A. Cosgrove, Jr., R,...