by Tyler Silcox | September 23, 2025 | Newsletters
NewslettersIn 1786, Thomas Jefferson wrote in a letter to James Currie, “our liberty depends on the freedom of the press, and that cannot be limited without being lost.” This sentiment was embodied in the Virginia Declaration of Rights, penned by George Mason. It was...
by Tyler Silcox | September 16, 2025 | Newsletters
NewslettersPolitical violence reared its ugly head in America last week with the murder of Charlie Kirk at a Utah college debate event less than three months after the murder of Minnesota House Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her husband. Just moments after Kirk...
by Tyler Silcox | September 10, 2025 | Newsletters
NewslettersCongress is officially back in session — with 20 days to avoid a government shutdown by passing a funding bill. House and Senate Democrats stand ready to pass a bipartisan funding bill that improves the health, safety and economic well-being of every...
by Tyler Silcox | September 3, 2025 | Newsletters
NewslettersHappy September!August recess is over, and Congress is back in session with just 28 days to pass funding bills before current funding expires at midnight on October 1st. Absent Congressional action by then, we face a government shutdown. So once again, the...
by Tyler Silcox | August 26, 2025 | Newsletters
NewslettersAs August recess winds down, I continue talking to constituents about issues that matter to them. For many, rising costs are a constant concern. From higher grocery prices to skyrocketing utility bills, families are feeling the squeeze. Despite Trump and...
by Tyler Silcox | August 20, 2025 | Newsletters
NewslettersThis week, students across Virginia’s Fourth return to school, including my own. I wish all students the best for the new academic year. Unfortunately, one Tucker High School student started the new school year in the Farmville Detention Center, picked...
