by MCDC | Aug 3, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Action Alerts, Equal Rights, Global Warming, Health Care, Immigration Reform, Income Inequality, Issues, Madison County, Social Security, Virginia
It’s a simple but powerful idea: we are stronger together. “I did not start as a Democrat — I was actually a Republican. As I became more aware of the world outside of the sphere in which I was born, I realized that I wanted to identify with a group of Americans who...
by MCDC | Jul 27, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Equal Rights, Immigration Reform, Madison County, News, Virginia
Tim Kaine addresses the Virginia delegates’ breakfast at the Democratic National Convention in Philly on...
by MCDC | Jul 26, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Citizens United, Civil Rights, Climate Change, Economy, Education, Employment, Energy, Environment, Equal Rights, Health Care, Immigration Reform, Income Inequality, Minimum Wage, News, Racism, Social Security
We need leadership in this country which will improve the lives of working families, the children, the elderly, the sick and the poor. We need leadership which brings our people together and makes us stronger – not leadership which insults Latinos, Muslims, women,...
by MCDC | Jul 24, 2016 | Discrimination, Education, Poverty, Racism
Disparities in education begin at an early age and we as a society need to make a commitment to fund our schools equitably so all students have a chance to...
by MCDC | Jul 23, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Issues, News, Opinion
“At the national level, the delusions necessary to sustain our Cold War coalition were becoming dangerous long before Donald Trump arrived. From tax policy to climate change, we have found ourselves less at odds with philosophical rivals than with the...
by MCDC | Jul 23, 2016 | Discrimination, Equal Rights
“I will expeditiously sign nearly 13,000 individual orders to restore the fundamental rights of the citizens who have had their rights restored and registered to vote. And I will continue to sign orders until I have completed restoration for all 200,000...