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Griffith Announces $70,000 for Economic Development Planning in Ninth District

By SW Virginia News Report | May 19, 2023

U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) announced on May 17 that the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded $70,000 to the West Piedmont Planning District Commission, headquartered in Martinsville, Virginia, for economic development planning.

Griffith Introduces Bill To Streamline Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure

By SW Virginia News Report | May 18, 2023

U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) has introduced the Barriers and Regulatory Obstacles Avoids Deployment of Broadband Access and Needs Deregulatory (BROADBAND) Leadership Act, legislation aiming to streamline deployment of broadband infrastructure.

Griffith Calls Hearing on Broadband Deployment

By SW Virginia News Report | May 17, 2023

Chairman of the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, called a hearing, held earlier on May 10, to examine federal efforts to deploy broadband internet to un-served and underserved communities around the country.

Griffith Statement on the NIH Resuming Grant Funding for EcoHealth Alliance

By SW Virginia News Report | May 15, 2023

On May 8, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) has released a statement following the National Institute of Health (NIH)’s announcement that they would resume grant funding for EcoHealth Alliance:

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By SW Virginia News | May 13, 2023

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Griffith Statement on Latest EPA Proposed Rule to Regulate Coal and Natural Gas Power Plants

By SW Virginia News Report | May 12, 2023

On May 11 issued a statement following the latest proposed rule by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) which mandates that coal and natural gas power plants would have to cut or capture most carbon dioxide emission by 2038:

Griffith Named Co-Chair of the Congressional Coal Caucus

By SW Virginia News Report | May 11, 2023

U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) will co-chair the Congressional Coal Caucus for the 118th Congress, along with Reps. Bill Johnson (R-OH), Harriet Hageman (R-WY), and Dan Meuser (R-PA). The Congressional Coal Caucus plays a key role in aiding legislative and policy debates relating to the coal industry.

Griffith Applauds Nist Grant for Martinsville-Based Manufacturing Growth Project

By SW Virginia News Report | May 10, 2023

Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) today applauded the announcement that the U.S. Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has awarded a $400,000 grant to the Martinsville-based A.L. Philpott Manufacturing Extension Partnership through their MEP National Supply Chain Optimization and Intelligence Network program.

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Griffith Announces $70,000 for Economic Development Planning in Ninth District

Griffith Introduces Bill To Streamline Deployment of Broadband Infrastructure

Griffith Calls Hearing on Broadband Deployment

Griffith Statement on the NIH Resuming Grant Funding for EcoHealth Alliance

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Griffith Statement on Latest EPA Proposed Rule to Regulate Coal and Natural Gas Power Plants

Griffith Named Co-Chair of the Congressional Coal Caucus

Griffith Applauds Nist Grant for Martinsville-Based Manufacturing Growth Project

Griffith Applauds Usda Rural Development Grants Totaling $100,000 to Lee County

Griffith Congratulates Ninth District Winner of the Congressional Art Competition

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