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Virginia: Virginia Legislature blocks Medicaid Expansion....for now
Late last night, after a great deal of pressure from Campaign for Liberty members, the Virginia Legislature passed a budget that does not include Medicaid expansion as part of the budget. Campaign for Liberty members in Virginia should stay [...]
War on Uber moves to Virginia [UPDATED]
If you live in a major city, you probably love Uber. This innovative ride-sharing service is loved by consumers and loathed by taxi monopolies. City Councils all across the country are trying to regulate Uber in order to limit competition for [...]
Fairfax County seeks to ban large gatherings at private homes
The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors will soon consider a proposal that would ban large gatherings in private homes in Virginia's largest county. From Watchdog: A plan to ban “frequent and large gatherings at neighborhood homes” is a [...]
Retiring Rep. Moran Complains Congress is Underpaid
In a country where the median household income is $53,046, outgoing Rep. Jim Moran (VA-8) complained yesterday that, despite what Americans believe, members of Congress are underpaid. “I think the American people should know that the members [...]
C4L Calls on Virginia Legislature to Reject Transportation Bill
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia- Today, Campaign for Liberty President John Tate, urged the Virginia State Legislature to reject Governor Bob McDonnell’s amended Transportation Bill (H.B. 2313): “Last week, instead of responding to overwhelming [...]
Virginia: Medicaid Expansion Sneak Attack?
I wanted to give you more detail on why it’s so vital you contact your state senator and delegate immediately to stop ObamaCare’s Medicaid expansion! With the surprise resignation of Senate Democrat Phil Puckett this week, the logjam [...]
Moran doubles down, proposes housing stipend for Members of Congress
Less than one week after complaining that Members of Congress are underpaid, Congressman Jim Moran (D-Va) today proposed granting Members of Congress a housing stipend to help defray the cost of living in DC. From Moran's website: With [...]
Campaign for Liberty Credits Virginia Grassroots for Rejection of Latest Power Grab
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia- Campaign for Liberty applauded its grassroots members and all other liberty-minded Virginians today who took quick action to turn up pressure on the Virginia State Senate Committee on Privileges and Election to reject SB [...]
Morton Blackwell On Efforts to Reverse RNC Powergrab
This morning, Virginia's Republican National Committeeman and President of the Leadership Institute Morton Blackwell discussed his efforts to reverse the rule changes Ben Ginsberg forced through during the Republican National Convention. Visit [...]