We have reached the end of the 2015 General Assembly session. We are scheduled to adjourn Sine die tomorrow, February 28, and we expect to do so on time if not sooner. This session I believe both parties are to be commended for striking a bipartisan tone and getting the job done. We have worked […]
I hope you and your family made it safely through the winter weather last evening. I encourage you to remain vigilant while driving, given the low temperatures expected throughout the week. The frigid temperatures will create prime conditions for black ice and slick roads. Despite the snow, we are continuing on with our necessary business […]
Though it seems like we just began, last week marked the midpoint of the 2015 Session. Tomorrow is Crossover, meaning that after tomorrow the House can only consider Senate Bills and the Senate can only consider House bills. We are now less than three weeks away from adjournment of the 2015 Regular Session. Healthcare Yesterday […]
Last week brought some good news with regard to our budget and revenue situation in the Commonwealth. Revenues are up approximately 6.8% year-to-date against the 3.1% revenue forecast. Assuming this trend remains, we will have additional funds beyond what was expected heading into fiscal year 2016. This will allow us to eliminate proposed fee increases, […]
Friday marked the end of the first full week of session. I believe everyone agrees that it was one of the busiest in recent memory! While legislation was slow to make it to the floor for consideration, there was no shortage of bills to take up in committee. Focus on EducationThere are several measures I […]
The 2015 General Assembly Session opened on Wednesday, January 14 and got off to a brisk start. Delegates old and new are working hard to get a lot done in a short, 46 day session. I look forward to a productive session working for you in Richmond this year. Speaker Bill Howell opened up the […]
As we prepare for the upcoming General Assembly Session, I wanted to share two opportunities for you to convey your thoughts on the various issues impacting our Commonwealth. As your Delegate, the best way for me to represent you is by hearing from you! Your input is a critical componenet in shaping my position on […]
Join Delegate Wilt for a call night on Tuesday, October 28 from 6:30 until 9:00 at the Harrisonburg Victory Office, located at 182 Neff Avenue, Harrisonburg. There will be pizza and door prizes provided! Come out and support our candidates in this final week before Election Day!
Election Day will be here before we know it and the key race in Virginia this election season is certainly heating up! Ed Gillespie is quickly gaining momentum and favor among voters in the final days leading up until the election. Mark Warner has had a difficult past few weeks and even his allies won’t […]
Please note that our Harrisonburg district office phone number has changed. It is now (540) 208-0735. Please be sure to update your records to reflect this change. Also, if you were not already aware, we recently changed office locations. We are now located at 420 Neff Avenue, Suite 130, Harrisonburg, VA 22801. Please feel free […]
