by MCDC | Aug 20, 2016 | 2016 General Election, 5th District, Issues, Virginia
“He’s not a war hero. He’s a war hero because he was captured? I like people who weren’t captured.” “You know, it really doesn’t matter what the media write as long as you’ve got a young, and beautiful, piece of ass.” “I will build a great wall. And nobody...
by MCDC | Aug 12, 2016 | 2016 General Election, 5th District, Action Alerts, Social Security, Virginia, Wall Street
Exactly 81 years ago this month, Franklin D. Roosevelt signed Social Security into law. Since then, it has functioned as one of the most successful programs in our nation’s history, giving seniors the support they depend on during retirement. Today, Social Security...
by MCDC | Aug 7, 2016 | 2016 General Election, Civil Rights, Discrimination, Virginia
Nearly 214,000 people have been placed back on the state’s prohibited voter list, weeks ahead of the Aug. 25 deadline set by the court. The 13,000 felons whose voter registrations have been canceled will receive letters early next week, according to the Virginia...
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 | Madison County, Virginia
It is with our deepest sorrow and gratitude that the Montano family share the news of the untimely passing of their son, brother and uncle Joe Montano, Jr. 47, in his home in Falls Church, Virginia. He is survived by his parents Lori Montano and Jose Montano, his...