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Morgan Griffith highlights community achievements and policy concerns in recent tweets

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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 member of the U.S. Congress representing Virginia's 9th district since 2011, has shared his thoughts on various issues through recent tweets. These include congratulating local achievements, critiquing federal policies, and highlighting regional economic development efforts.

On March 9, 2025, Griffith extended his congratulations to the Auburn High School girls for their achievement in indoor track and field. He praised their success by stating: "Congratulations to the Auburn High School girls on their Class 1 state title in indoor track and field! Fantastic finish to their strong season."

The following day, March 10, 2025, Griffith expressed concerns regarding the Biden-Harris administration's green new deal policies related to electric vehicle school buses. He warned about potential inefficiencies by saying: "Biden-Harris green new deal policies included a push to electric vehicle school buses. However, the program is at substantial risk of waste, fraud and abuse, and failing to get buses to recipients."

On March 11, 2025, Griffith highlighted efforts in Southwest Virginia focused on economic development through revitalizing former mine lands. He emphasized collaborative efforts by noting: "In Southwest Virginia, counties, state agencies, regional organizations, and public-private partnerships are working to revitalize former mine land for economic development. The Brownfields Program can support these endeavors and similar ones around the country."

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