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Standing Up for Roanoke Valley Workers
Morgan Griffith increased economic development funding, while expediting state building projects to create new jobs (HB 1600). He also voted to extend unemployment benefits to 59 weeks and reduce COBRA health insurance costs for unemployed workers by two-thirds (HB 1889 and HB 2024).
Cracking Down on Sex Offenders
Morgan Griffith wrote laws that strengthened Virginia’s Sex Offender Registry and kept sex offenders who remain a danger after the completion of their sentence off the streets (HB 1843). During the next regular General Assembly session, Morgan will introduce legislation to toughen Virginia’s anti-stalking laws.
Holding the Line on Taxes
Morgan Griffith always fights to protect your hard-earned money. He helped block repeated efforts to raise the gas tax (SB 6009, 2008). Morgan helped pass Virginia’s Back-to-School sales tax holiday (HB 532, 2006). And this year, Morgan fought for more stringent laws on government construction projects to protect tax payer dollars (HB 2628).
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