by MCDC | Apr 3, 2014 | Action Alerts, Affordable Care Act/Obamacare, Health Care, Madison County, Virginia
While I can think of hundreds of thousands of people who will be hurt if we don’t “Close the Health Care Gap” with health insurance expansion under the Affordable Care Act, I cannot think of one person who will benefit if we turn it down. Unfortunately, between the...
by MCDC | Feb 26, 2014 | Action Alerts, Affordable Care Act/Obamacare, Health Care, Madison County, Virginia
If you refer to yourself as a patriot, profess to have good business sense, describe yourself as a well-intended person having compassion for your fellow man, or all of the above, I strongly encourage you to discuss favorable with your delegate or senator the...
by MCDC | Feb 15, 2014 | Gun Reform, Issues, Madison County, Virginia
By Kathy Shupe via Blue Virginia The House Republicans are at it again. After passing HB 705 that would allow out-of-state concealed handgun permits to be recognized in Virginia and HB 878 that would remove local law enforcement’s discretion to comment on Federal...
by MCDC | Feb 9, 2014 | Issues, Madison County, Opinion
In his column of February 6, 2014, Mr. Robert Hurt, Congressman for Madison’s Congressional District continues his criticism of President Barack Obama, particularly criticizing the President’s policies for growing the economy and creating jobs. Mr. Hurt...
by MCDC | Feb 9, 2014 | Issues, Madison County, Opinion
I’m responding to Robert Hurt’s article in the Feb 6 Eagle. I agree with him that much of what politicians say is “empty rhetoric,” including the words of President Obama and Robert Hurt. I cannot agree with Robert Hurt’s assessment of the President’s record. Mr....
by MCDC | Feb 4, 2014 | Events, Madison County
Breakfast Meeting at the George James Community Center Saturday, February 8th Please join the Madison County Democratic Committee at our next regular meeting, Saturday, February 8th at the George James Community Center. Come early for the Center’s home-cooked...