While the federal government’s dramatic downsizing impacts the entire Washington metropolitan region, Virginia is bearing a disproportionate burden — and our state’s leadership has been dangerously silent.
Scott Surovell
Senator Scott A. Surovell is the Vice-Chairman of the Senate Democratic Caucus. He has represented the 36th Senate District since 2016 and served in the House of Delegates from 2010-16.
Posted inCardinal Way
Youngkin’s autocratic decision moves Virginia backwards on the transition to EV’s
Some falsely argue that the government is telling people they cannot purchase gas vehicles. The compact does not prohibit the sale of new gas combustion engines until 2035 — eleven years and three governors from now.
Posted inOpinion
Gov. Youngkin can make insurance companies honor their contracts
Many of the largest insurance companies in Virginia have instituted a practice of refusing to settle uninsured motorist claims until the week before trial. They do it because they can and there is no law to stop them. That is why I introduced SB 256.
Posted inOpinion
An abuse of Virginia’s National Guard
The guard’s deployment to the Mexican border for drug control and immigration enforcement is outside the force’s mission.
Posted inOpinion
Virginia regulators should not kill shared solar
An order by the State Corporation Commission thwarts the legislative intent to make solar energy more widely available.