H. Morgan Griffith
Republican · VA-9 · U.S. House
Bio
Howard Morgan Griffith is an American politician and lawyer serving as the U.S. representative for Virginia's 9th congressional district since 2011. The district covers most of rural Southwest Virginia, including the New River Valley and the Virginia side of the Tri-Cities. He is a member of the Republican Party and the Freedom Caucus.
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Exclusive – Rep. Morgan Griffith: VA Gov. Spanberger Said She Had No Plans to Redistrict But It's the First Bill She SignedVirginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger (D) is not a centrist and was not truthful about plans on redistricting, Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily. The post Exclusive – Rep. Morgan Griffith: VA Gov. Spanberger Said She Had…
Breitbart News · May 1, 2026
Republicans Prove Irony Is Dead With Vote Condemning FascismAmerican politics has come a long way since World War II.More than 250,000 Americans lost their lives fighting fascism in the European theater between 1942 and 1945, but decades later, that fervor to reject the destructive ideology seems to have died amongst …
The New Republic · November 18, 2025
Democrats Erupt as Mike Johnson Calls Recess Despite Looming ShutdownHouse Democrats decried Republican leadership at a Tuesday protest against Speaker Mike Johnson’s decision to keep the body out of session as a government shutdown looms.Democratic lawmakers decided to show up en masse to a pro forma session of the House on T…
The New Republic · September 30, 2025
Exclusive: GOP-run Jan. 6 subcommittee goes after trove of data deleted by Pelosi-appointed Jan. 6 committeeThe new U.S. House Jan. 6 select subcommittee is putting on a full-court press to recover the documents, videos, transcripts, and other information its predecessor Democrat-run Jan. 6 committee either discarded or otherwise failed to turn over for two success…
TheBlaze · September 18, 2025
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