Jun 16, 2010Connolly Bill Requires Full Environmental Study of Offshore Drilling Plans
WASHINGTON – Congressman Gerry Connolly of Virginia has authored legislation to repeal Bush-era loopholes that allowed BP to begin oil exploration on the Deepwater Horizon rig in the Gulf without any analysis of the potential environmental impacts. Connolly’s bill will mandate a full...
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Apr 26, 2009The Obama Administration - 100 Days
The Democratic National Committee would like to provide you with
the historical first 100 days of the Obama Adminstration
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Nov 6, 2008November 4th - What a day!
For all those you volunteered and were engaged this election - Thank You! You came from near and far to be part of history. You walked our neighborhoods, you phoned our community and you ensured our votes were protected. I and the rest of the Mt. Vernon Democratic Committee thank you.
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Jul 18, 2008Senator Joe Gartlan
News came to us today, that a true friend and progressive stalworth of our community has passed away. Senator Joseph V. Gartlan, who represented the Virginia 36th senatorial seat from 1972 to 2000.
Many of our Mt. Vernon family has known and worked with Joe over the past...
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May 31, 2008Mt. Vernon Picnic & Politics 2008
Submitted by: Janet Myhre, Chair
Yes – I bet a lot of you thought that the picnic was cancelled yesterday – but it was held on time – just cut a little short. What are the odds that a major storm that pushed its way through the Washington DC metro area started @ 2:00 pm...
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Feb 12, 2008Mount Vernon Volunteers out Shine the Sun
No Wind,,,, No Rain,,,, Can Stop us,,,, from reaching the voters. (guess what song that is from?). There is just two many volunteers to list on the front page - click here to see all the stuff
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Jan 24, 2008MVDDC Elects New Chair
MVDDC Elects new Chair - Janet Myhre
See Chairs Welcome Note on MVDDC Blog
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Working Families
Jul 19, 2007Dispatch - GOP disputes union order
Many of the state's 7,000 independent home health-care workers -- the ones who look after low-income elderly and disabled Ohioans -- say Strickland's order gives them a long-awaited opportunity to address concerns about pay, benefits and working conditions.
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No Wind,,,, No Rain,,,, Can Stop us,,,, from reaching the voters. (guess what song that is from?). There is just two many volunteers to list on the front page - click here to see all the stuff more...
