FROM the Office of Rep. Rob Wittman 07/15/21 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Money & Taxes /
With less than two weeks in session before Congress takes our taxpayer funded recess, the full House has yet to even complete one of the 12 Fiscal Year 2022 appropriations bills that fund the government. As I did in an earlier letter on June 9, I again encourage you to cancel the August district work period and keep members in Washington, D.C. as long as it takes to complete the work of the people.
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FROM from the Prince William County Government 07/12/21 / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Local Government / Real Estate /
PWC County government says HUD wants to help stop foreclosures on FHA home loans.
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FROM National Park Service 07/07/21 / Federal Government / History / Manassas / Parks & Recreation /
The 2021 commemoration will take place on the weekend of July 17-18, and on the anniversary of the battle itself on Wednesday, July 21.
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FROM American Kennel Club 06/16/21 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Money & Taxes / Pets /
The agency cited a 52 per cent increase in irregularities with rabies vaccination certificates for canine imports in 2020 compared to 2018 and 2019, and stated the measure is being taken “to ensure the health and safety of dogs imported into the United States and to protect the public’s health against the reintroduction of dog rabies.”
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FROM National Park Service 06/08/21 / Breaking News / Federal Government / History / Money & Taxes / People & Places /
The National Park Service (NPS) reports that today, June 8, Arlington House has reopened to the public at Arlington National Cemetery. Arlington House is open daily from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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FROM National Park Service 06/01/21 / Environment / Federal Government / History / People & Places / Woodbridge / Kids Konnection / Local History / Nature and the Outdoors / Parks & Recreation /
On May 24, George Liffert of Woodbridge became the new superintendent of Prince William Forest Park, the national park in Triangle where he started his career as a park ranger with the National Park Service (NPS).
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05/11/21 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Health & Safety / Local Government / State Government /
“We welcome the $7.2 billion in relief for Virginia and are pleased the Biden Administration has listened to our calls to give states, localities, and tribes significant flexibility in determining how best to use these emergency funds,” said the Senators. “These funds will allow the Commonwealth and localities to recover from the economic harm of COVID, promote public health, invest in broadband, make up for lost revenue, and address many of the other impacts of the pandemic."
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FROM the Office of Rep. Rob Wittman 05/11/21 / Federal Government / Health & Safety / People & Places / Police & Fire Beat /
“The service and sacrifices of our law enforcement officers often goes unnoticed and underappreciated. This week, we should all take a moment to appreciate everything they do for our communities. As always, I am proud to have law enforcement’s back just as they have ours.”
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