with a solid record of fighting for our country, jobs, and healthcare.
Working with Governor McDonnell to advocate for the veteran's legislative agenda, Chris's 2011 bill to provide in-state tuition to members of military spouses is now law.
Joined by members of VA Nurses Assoc., VA Emergency Nurses Assoc., Tidewater Emergency Nurses Assoc, & Tidewater Emergency Nurses Assoc at HB1690 bill signing. Chris Stolle introduced to protect ER healthcare providers and patients.
Signing the Call to Prayer Day Proclamation on the steps of the Virginia Capitol.
Chris keeps his campaign promises. Committed to reducing our dependence on foreign oil and to improving our transportation system, Chris introduced HB756. Stolle's bill received overwhelming bi-partisan support.
–May a Significant Month for Revenue – RICHMOND – Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that May revenue collections increased by 20.5 percent from May of last year. May is a significant month for revenue collections. On a year-to-date basis, total revenue collections rose 6.0 percent through May, ahead of the annual forecast of 3.6 percent …
Read More →–Establishes July 15th enactment date– RICHMOND – Governor Bob McDonnell today announced that he will automatically restore, on an individualized basis, civil rights to non-violent felons who meet the following specific conditions: 1) completion of their sentence, probation or parole; 2) payment of all court costs, fines, restitution, and completion of court-ordered conditions, and …
Read More →RICHMOND—Governor Bob McDonnell issued the following statement in support of The Virginia Outer Continental Shelf Energy Production Act of 2013, cosponsored by senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine. It is similar to House legislation recently proposed by U.S. Representative Scott Rigell. The legislation would expand American offshore energy production with a revised five-year leasing plan, …
Read More →RICHMOND- Governor Bob McDonnell issued the following statement this morning following the release of official monthly unemployment data from the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics showing Virginia’s unemployment rate has fallen to 5.2%. That’s the lowest unemployment rate in Virginia in 4 ½ years. “Today’s good news is the direct result of Virginians working …
Read More →Virginia Department of Transportation advertises $120 million project to the highway construction industry RICHMOND—Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) has advertised a $120 million project to rehabilitate 163 lane miles of I-264 and I-64 in the Hampton Roads region. Contracts are scheduled to be awarded by the end …
Read More →Commonwealth Transportation Board releases greatly enhanced draft program which includes new and sustainable revenues from HB 2313 for highway, rail and other transportation projects RICHMOND – Governor Bob McDonnell announced today that HB 2313, the transportation funding bill he signed into law this week, went into immediate action today when the Commonwealth Transportation Board …
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