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Chairman Moran joined Obama for America to drop off petitions to place President Obama on the ballot in Virginia.



Senator Northam and Chairman Moran go door to door in Norfolk.



Congressman Bobby Scott, Senator Locke, Senator Miller, and Chairman Moran join kids from Jack and Jill of Hampton.



Chairman Moran, Sen.Miller and Del. Abbot join William & Mary College Dems for their canvass kick-off!



Early morning retail politics with Delegate Abbott and Chairman Moran.

What's Happening

Allen continues his backward anti-clean energy campaign

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George Allen's promise to keep this nation eternally dependent on fossil fuels and forfeit the global competition for the clean energy jobs of the future has been a central theme of his reelection campaign and he doesn't appear to be ready to give it up anytime soon. 

 

Virginia Democrats Stand up to Voter Suppression Legislation

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Virginia Democrats are speaking out today against Republican efforts to make it more difficult for some Virginians to vote through several legislative proposals submitted in the name of fighting "voter fraud."   

Democratic Leaders Blast Allen's Reckless, Hypocritical Pipeline Rhetoric

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Richmond, VA - Virginia Democrats spoke out today against former-Senator George Allen's reckless and hypocritical rhetoric on the possibility of building more oil and natural gas pipelines in Virginia without giving them the proper environmental and public safety review.

 

As reported by radio station WINA, Allen said during an interview yesterday that  "Virginia would not study the route of an oil or natural gas pipeline inside its borders:"

 

RTD Editorial exposes Allen's energy hypocrisy

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RTD Editorial exposes Allen's energy hypocrisy

 

In case you missed it, the Richmond Times-Dispatch editorial below highlights the stark contrast between how Virginia Republicans like George Allen have responded to President Obama's call for more study before approving the Keystone pipeline and Governor McDonnell's call for more study before approving uranium mining in Virginia.

 

Allen's hysterical response to the pipeline decision while simultaneously advocating for a "wait and see" approach to uranium is the latest in a wave of politically calculated hypocrisies that are becoming the most consistent feature of his bid for re-election to the U.S. Senate.