WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Morgan Griffith, R-Virginia, issued the following news release: * * * Griffith Announces $611,861 HHS Grant to Virginia Tech for Mosquito Research * The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has awarded Virginia Tech, based in Blacksburg, Virginia, a $611,861 research grant. The funding supports research into Aedes aegypti, a mosquito that can transmit yellow fever disease or Zika virus. U.S. Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) issued the following sta  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 2 -- Rep. Jen Kiggans, R-Virginia, issued the following news: * * * Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers: Rep. Kiggans' New Bill Protects Swimmers on the Eastern Shore and Beyond * WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Today, Congresswoman Jen Kiggans (R-VA-02) introduced the Safe Beaches, Safe Swimmers Act. This legislation ensures that our federal beaches are fully staffed with lifeguards throughout the summer to keep swimmers safe! Rep. Kiggans said, "I have a district that lives on the beach an  more