by MCDC | Jul 17, 2013 | Gun Reform, Issues, News
Mayors Against Illegal Guns Applauds Senate Increase in Funding for Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives and Gun Violence Prevention Programs (via PR Newswire) Senate-Requested Funding Represents Substantial Increase Over Current Program, Fulfills...
by MCDC | Jul 13, 2013 | Issues, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
As attorney general, Cuccinelli last year declined to join a majority of his state counterparts in support of the Violence Against Women Act; he was among only three who didn’t sign a letter imploring Congress to reauthorize the legislation first enacted in...
by MCDC | Jul 11, 2013 | Ethics, News, Virginia, Virginia Election 2013
Bob McDonnell’s Growing Scandal Could Spill Over to Ken Cuccinelli “The Republican nominee always kept his distance from the governor. Now it’s a political imperative.” MSNBC’s The Rachel Maddow Show has obtained financial disclosure statements...
by MCDC | Jul 11, 2013 | Issues, Madison County, Sequester
Head Start, the Farm Bill, and Mr. Hurt (please also see this post) One month ago this week, I and others had a chance to chat with Scott Leakey during his visit to Madison County for Congressman Bob Hurt. In our chat, Scott noted his wife’s love of teaching and how...
by MCDC | Jul 2, 2013 | Issues, Madison County, News, Sequester
MCDC Speaker Meeting July 13th The Madison County Democratic Committee will hold its next meeting at 9:30 am on Saturday, July 13th at the Madison Presbyterian Church on Fishback Road. Mr. Galen Fountain, the former Democratic Clerk for the United States Senate...
by MCDC | Jun 23, 2013 | Ethics, News, Virginia
Patricia Kluge has been subpoenaed to testify before the federal grand jury investigating Gov. Bob McDonnell. By Waldo Jaquith Many months ago, an acquaintance was invited to join a small gathering at the estate of erstwhile Charlottesville-area millionaire Patricia...
