U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith representing Virginia's 9th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith representing Virginia's 9th Congressional District | Official U.S. House headshot
Morgan Griffith, a current member of the U.S. Congress representing Virginia's 9th District since 2011, recently shared several updates on social media regarding local events and historical facts. Griffith, who succeeded Rick Boucher in Congress and previously served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 2000 to 2010, provided information about recent flooding and other relevant matters.
On February 16, 2025, Morgan Griffith alerted his constituents to significant weather conditions affecting the Ninth District. He stated: "There is widespread flooding as a result of heavy rains in the Ninth District. Please stay vigilant and keep apprised of the latest updates from first responder agencies and local officials."
The following day, February 17, Griffith commemorated Presidents' Day by highlighting Virginia's historical contribution to the presidency. He tweeted: "Happy Presidents’ Day! The Commonwealth of Virginia has had the most U.S. presidents with 8 total."
Later that day, he shared his collaborative efforts with Senators Mark Warner and Tim Kaine in addressing a disaster-related concern. In his tweet, he mentioned: "My letter to President Trump, with Senators @MarkWarner and @SenTimKaine, requesting approval of Governor Youngkin’s request for an expedited Major Disaster Declaration."