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  • Virginia Senate Democratic Caucus statement on what would have been the 51st Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Decision

    Richmond, VA  –Today would have marked the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade, the Supreme Court decision that protected the constitutional right to abortion until June 24, 2022. “On a day that should have been an anniversary, we are reminded yet again about the importance of decisions for all those who live in America. Unfortunately,…

  • Senate Democrats Speak in Support SB 595: A Landmark Bill for Environmental Justice

    Richmond, VA – This morning, the Virginia Senate Committee on Local Governments advanced SB 595, patroned by Senators Lashrecse Aird (D-13) and Lamont Bagby (D-14). This legislation is a meaningful step in the fight for economic justice by authorizing localities to adopt healthy community strategies as part of their community strategy. The measure was reported with bipartisan support. The Senate…

  • Help Turnout Democrats!

    Richmond, VA – We are less than two weeks from Election Day, and as you know, early voting has started. Several races across the Commonwealth could use your support. Can we count on you to help Virginia Democrats knock on doors or make phone calls to get out the vote?!  It will take an all-hands-on-deck…