Richmond – Virginia House Democratic Leader Eileen Filler-Corn and Caucus Chair Charniele Herring issued the following statement on the twelfth anniversary of the tragic massacre at Virginia Tech that took the lives of 32 students Read more…
Democrats in General Assembly oppose GOP efforts to undermine Affordable Care Act, restrict women’s access to reproductive care Richmond – As the General Assembly reconvened in Richmond on Wednesday, Democrats reaffirmed their commitment to protect Read more…
Virginia Republicans profit off the Trump administration’s reckless policies, energize Democratic grassroots donors RICHMOND – On Wednesday, Republicans in the Virginia House of Delegates and Senate will host a fundraiser featuring Vice President Mike Pence. Read more…
Higher Heights honors House Democratic Caucus Chair Richmond – House Democratic Caucus Chair Charniele Herring (D-Alexandria) has been recognized by Higher Heights as one of “50 Sisters to Watch.” The list, named in honor of Read more…
Caucus celebrates women members, shames GOP opposition to gender equality Richmond – In honor of International Women’s Day, the House Democratic Caucus celebrates the historic representation of women in the Virginia House of Delegates, including Read more…
In observance of Black History Month, House Democrats gave speeches throughout February expounding on aspects of African American history. They introduced often overlooked figures in our nation’s history and highlighted the ways the legacies of Read more…
Richmond (February 21, 2019) – Last month, the Virginia Senate passed the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) with bipartisan support. Though 81 percent of Virginians support ERA ratification, House Republicans defeated the resolution in the House of Delegates’ Read more…
Richmond (February 13, 2019) – In 2016, five Virginia cities ranked in Eviction Lab’s top 10 cities with the highest eviction rates in the United States. After this revelation, Democrats in both the House of Delegates and the Read more…
Richmond (February 7, 2019) – House Republicans passed a budget today that would strip funding for programs that would benefit those most hurt by the inequitable and irresponsible Trump tax scheme. The House GOP budget Read more…
(Richmond) – House Democratic Leader Eileen Filler-Corn delivered the following remarks on the floor of the House of Delegates on Thursday, February 7: “Mr. Speaker – and members of the body, the past few days Read more…