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Commentary

The High Cost of Uncertainty for Virginia’s Workers and Businesses

Asked nearly 40 years ago what he needed most, less regulation or lower taxes, a small manufacturer of machine tools replied: “We need both,” he said, “but the thing...

Virginia Clean Energy Laws Blamed for Dominion Price Hike, Not Data Boom

The pending price increase for electricity from Dominion Energy Virginia is higher than the 14%...

Trump’s Double Whammy to Virginia’s Economy

No one can say we weren’t warned. During his debate with then Vice President Kamala Harris,...

Virginia is Ready to Take Full Control of Education

Last night, as promised repeatedly during the campaign, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order directing Education Secretary Linda...

Virginia General Assembly Recap and Veto/Sign Recommendations for Governor Youngkin

Despite a shortened 2025 General Assembly session due to a water plant failure in Richmond,...

Commentary: Balancing the Federal Budget

It is no secret that the American people are facing a very tough economic climate. Families and small businesses are cutting back on...

Commentary: What Small Businesses in VA Need to Know About the Healthcare Bill

As early as this week, our elected officials in Washington will take a healthcare vote that could devastate many small businesses here in...

Commentary: An Open Letter to Congressman Boucher and Senator Webb

? We stand at a strange time in America.  A President, elected on an exuberant wave of popularity, finds his standing with the American...

Commentary: After 18 Years, Time for New Ideas in Congress

Congressman Bob Goodlatte is a good man. He is also part of a broken system. During his six years in the Washington majority,...

Commentary: The Foundation Of The Future Is Our Children – So Why Do We Want To Cut Them Out?

The government is a business.  And as a business owner, I completely understand the challenges one faces during difficult economic times.  When times are...

Community Service for Alfred Dowe?

One of the most despicable acts of crime is that of an elected official who would turn around and steal from those who...