The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) and the Joint Committee on Taxation (JCT) released a report today on the effects of the Senate-Passed Health Bill: CBO and JCT now estimate that, on balance, the direct (mandatory) spending and revenue effects of …

Senate-Passed Health Bill Reduces Deficit, Broader Republican Roadmap Balloons Deficit Read more »

As we approach the first set of caucuses in Virginia’s First Congressional District, to determine the democratic nominee, Krystal Ball continues to rack up key endorsements. Today’s press release: FREDERICKSBURG, VA. – As the nominating process to select the Democratic …

Krystal Ball Gains Support of Prominent Democratic Groups As Nomination Process Kicks-Off Read more »

Last week Forbes released a list of the top 25 richest counties in the nation. Stafford County was ranked as the 12th richest county in the nation, with the median household income at $89,536.00 and the percentage of residents 25 …

Stafford County is the 12th Richest County in the Nation, Near Bottom in Per Pupil Spending Read more »

Here is the letter a teacher received in the mail from Speaker Bill Howell (R-28th) yesterday: There are so many things wrong with this letter; I don’t even know where to begin. Howell couldn’t be more dishonest and misleading – …

Howell Supports Gutting K-12 Education, Misleads Constituents With Dishonest Letter (Should We Expect More?) Read more »

According to the Richmond Time-Dispatch, the future of the Fredericksburg Slavery Museum is very much uncertain. It turns out that the museum owes a bit of money in delinquent taxes – $81,000 to be exact; and court records show that …

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The following is an open letter to Krystal Ball from a William and Mary (W&M) student named Leska Pravdic. She attended a Young Democrats meeting yesterday evening, which featured a visit from Scott Robinson. Scott and Krystal are both running …

W&M Student Pens Open Letter in Support of Krystal Ball, Dismayed at Scott Robinson’s Continued Evasiveness on the Issues Read more »