Griffith Statement on HHS Decision to Suspend and Propose Debarment of EcoHealth Alliance, Inc.

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has suspended and proposed to debar EcoHealth Alliance on the grounds that it lacks the present responsibility to participate in U.S. Federal Government procurement and nonprocurement programs. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “EcoHealth Alliance failed to follow its contractual…

Latta, Griffith Statement on Senate Democrats Blocking HALT Fentanyl Act

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Today, U.S. Representatives Bob Latta (R-OH) and Morgan Griffith (R-VA) released the following statement after Senate Democrats objected to the passage of the Halt All Lethal Trafficking (HALT) Fentanyl Act, led by Senator Bill Cassidy (R-LA):   "It is completely irresponsible that Democrats blocked passage of the HALT Fentanyl Act led in the Senate by Senator Bill Cassidy. Last…

Griffith Celebrates Approximately $75 Million Funding for Blue Ridge Parkway Restoration

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The U.S. Department of the Interior’s National Park Service (NPS) has announced that the Blue Ridge Parkway will receive roughly $75 million through the Great American Outdoors Act Legacy Restoration Fund. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement:   “The Blue Ridge Parkway is a major Southside and Southwest Virginia treasure that attracts scores of…

Griffith Statement on President Biden Pause on Israel Arms Shipment

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Following President Biden's decision to hold an arms shipment to Israel, U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: "It is unconscionable that President Biden is holding up the arms shipment to Israel. It shows a clear lack of understanding of the situation on the ground and the threat Hamas poses to Israel. Having recently been in the 'Gaza envelope'…

Griffith Announces $1,002,963 HHS Head Start Grant to Clinch Valley Community Action, Inc.

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded a grant of $1,002,963 to the Clinch Valley Community Action Head Start program. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) released the following statement:   “Clinch Valley Community Action is an important advocate for early education programs serving the Counties of Bland, Smyth, Tazewell and Wythe.”   “This…

Griffith Announces Opening of 2024 Congressional App Challenge

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement announcing the opening of the 2024 Congressional App Challenge for Ninth Congressional District students: “The Congressional App Challenge allows students to demonstrate their talents, engage their creativity, and explore the fields of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) education. I look forward to…

Griffith Announces $2,170,696 HHS Grant to Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems, Inc.

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $2,170,696 to Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems promotes access to vital healthcare services and treatments.” “This HHS grant for $2,170,696 is an outstanding investment to help create and build…

Griffith Announces $1,095,626 HHS Grant to Free Clinic of the New River Valley, Inc.

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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded $1,095,626 to the Free Clinic of the New River Valley. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement: “The Free Clinic of the New River Valley provides critical access to health services, with locations in Giles County, Montgomery County and Pulaski County.” “I praise this HHS grant for…

Griffith Congratulates Ninth District Winner of 2024 Congressional Art Competition

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U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) announced that Rishi Nair of Blacksburg High School won the 2024 Congressional Art Competition in Virginia’s Ninth Congressional District. His artwork is entitled Mabry Mill and will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C. Isabella Lawson of Richlands High School earned first runner up with The Barter Theatre. Second runner up featured…

Congressional Coal Caucus Statement on EPA Rules

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Today, the Congressional Coal Caucus Co-Chairs Representatives Dan Meuser (R-PA), Carol Miller (R-WV), Harriet Hageman (R-WY), and Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) power plant rules targeting the coal fleet: “Despite the warnings of grid transmission operators, utilities, grid reliability experts and…

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