#  @vaplan2018 VAPLAN VAPLAN posts on X about public, law enforcement, republicans, education the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [---] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [---] [#](/creator/twitter::931934652490829824/interactions)  - [--] Week [------] -52% - [--] Month [-------] +3,516% - [--] Months [-------] +2,214% - [--] Year [-------] +25% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::931934652490829824/posts_active)  ### Followers: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::931934652490829824/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +0.79% - [--] Month [-----] +2.40% - [--] Months [-----] +5.20% - [--] Year [-----] +6% ### CreatorRank: [---------] [#](/creator/twitter::931934652490829824/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [finance](/list/finance) 7% [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) 3% [social networks](/list/social-networks) 1% [stocks](/list/stocks) 1% [countries](/list/countries) 1% **Social topic influence** [public](/topic/public) 11%, [law enforcement](/topic/law-enforcement) 5%, [republicans](/topic/republicans) 5%, [education](/topic/education) 5%, [health](/topic/health) 4%, [floor](/topic/floor) 4%, [this is](/topic/this-is) 4%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 3%, [idea](/topic/idea) 3%, [money](/topic/money) 3% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@bluevirginia](/creator/undefined) [@senlouiselucas](/creator/undefined) [@salimvasenate](/creator/undefined) [@lopez4va](/creator/undefined) [@carterforva](/creator/undefined) [@jennmcclellanva](/creator/undefined) [@governorva](/creator/undefined) [@williammunnyog](/creator/undefined) [@spanbergerforva](/creator/undefined) [@radrepubva](/creator/undefined) [@adamebbin](/creator/undefined) [@vvfordelegate](/creator/undefined) [@vasenatedems](/creator/undefined) [@vahousedems](/creator/undefined) [@russpuppy6](/creator/undefined) [@scvanvalkenburg](/creator/undefined) [@awgnorfolk](/creator/undefined) [@jcarrollfoy](/creator/undefined) [@russetperry](/creator/undefined) [@vagovernor73](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)](/topic/$googl) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "Party-line vote in Senate on @ScVanValkenburg bill to encourage building housing where people work requiring mixed-use zoning on 75% of commercial district land in a locality" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2019473289299501318) 2026-02-05T18:08Z [----] followers, 11.9K engagements "Senate passes @AWGNorfolk bill to levy an 11% excise tax on gun and ammunition manufacturers effective [----]. Revenue goes to the general fund but with the wishes of the General Assembly that it should be used to support gun violence prevention efforts" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2019827437572702693) 2026-02-06T17:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "People are being abducted off the streets by masked men with guns being shot in the face shot dead in the back. But nothing incites more passion than the threat that someone's gas-powered leaf blower might be banned. Its noise "sounds like freedom to me" says Sen Stanley" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2020867894876258464) 2026-02-09T14:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The GOP loooooooove the US Constitution. But only some of it. And only for some people. They all vote against reporting @SalimVASenate bill to prohibit Commonwealth Attorneys from requiring defendants to waive Fourth Amendment rights in plea agreements. Bill reports from Courts" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2020897594487005211) 2026-02-09T16:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Senate passes @JCarrollFoy firearm industry liability bill giving people the ability to sue the firearm manufacturer for misconduct in the sales" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2020914177603154240) 2026-02-09T17:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Senate passes @RussetPerry bill to close the boyfriend loophole for firearms transfers. Hopefully this is the year it finally gets signed into law. One GOP member (Mulchi) votes for it--she has previously spoken about a personal history of domestic violence" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2020915282487763191) 2026-02-09T17:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Sen Sturtevant speaks against () @SalimVASenate bill preventing law enforcement from wearing face coverings while on duty. "Think about these law enforcement officers being recorded doxxed their names being put out online." If they're not doing anything wrong should be fine" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2020933707109105758) 2026-02-09T18:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Gov @VAGovernor73 said "if we can't change their minds we have to change their seats" and this senator @SalimVASenate did just that defeating his predecessor whose vote prevented this assault weapon ban from passing on this very floor in [----]. It passes the Senate today" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2020945904090693838) 2026-02-09T19:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "House passes Del Simon bill to abolish commonlaw crime of suicide. Hopefully @SpanbergerForVA is better at reading comprehension than her predecessor understands the bill isn't about assisted suicide and doesn't veto like her predecessor" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2021280857055457715) 2026-02-10T17:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@RadRepubVA @SpanbergerForVA And yet we've never seen a GOP-patroned bill to make suicide actually statutorily illegal. This just punishes the families left behind especially military spouses" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2021282312982266003) 2026-02-10T17:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements ".@UHLocal25 testifies against skill games legislation in House General Laws sub: "Union victories like ours are rare in Virginia right now.skill games do not invest in our communities skill games put the standards that me and my co-workers have fought for at risk."" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2021326265370734750) 2026-02-10T20:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I feel like this must be gaslighting.I can't possibly be listening to Del Hodges who voted against rejoining RGGI talking about how much carbon credits could bring in in revenue to the Commonwealth. (He's got a bill to create a Blue-Green Carbon Credit related to oysters.)" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2021570948768428447) 2026-02-11T13:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "On @KathyKLTran enviro justice bill @jackie4norfolk: "it has been historically easy to say yes to wrecking shop in particular neighborhoods to say yes to ruining folks' lives and then to punish them for the cost that it takes on their health the damage it does to their homes."" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2021583689516204093) 2026-02-11T13:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "House Public Safety sub unanimously reports out Del Wilt bill to establish a point system tool to assist Parole Board in assessing readiness (and probability of success) of parole for individuals who qualify (geriatric+those incarcerated as youths before VA ended parole)" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2021929360559943822) 2026-02-12T12:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "House Public Safety sub kills (too gently imo) a Del Walker bill that conditions prison release on educational attainment despite prisons having no idea if or how they can provide the requisite educational programs which currently there's always a waitlist to get into" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2021932894403670247) 2026-02-12T13:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Party-line vote on @SalimVASenate bill to prohibit plea agreements that force a defendant to give up their Fourth Amendment protections" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2022002200378323082) 2026-02-12T17:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Nice bipartisan support for @JenniferBoysko bill adding persons with developmental disabilities to those who can be offered a deferred disposition to avoid prison time" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2022005208113696944) 2026-02-12T17:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "House passes @DelegateCallsen bill to prevent civil arrests without judicial warrants in courthouses. This is a public safety issue because people who are required to come to court to testify as witnesses for example are now afraid to" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2022018838695690657) 2026-02-12T18:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "House passes @Lopez4VA bill to ensure that any agreements between federal law enforcement and Virginia's local law enforcement meet certain criteria including officer must give advance notice with names of all agents agents wear identifying uniform and limits where they act" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2022021405538504727) 2026-02-12T18:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "House passes @KarrieKDelaney Prescription Drug Affordability Board bill. Perhaps this will be the year" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2022348231397826873) 2026-02-13T16:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Senate passes @AdamEbbin bill to have Virginia join the National Popular Vote Compact after @ssurovell refers to the Electoral College as an idea having "arrogant aristocratic and racist origins."" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2020928399712157844) 2026-02-09T18:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements ".@Sam_Rasoul on bill req cops hand ppl over to ICE: We should be coming together to say this militia roaming the streets where 74% of the ppl ICE picks up do not have criminal charges is wrong. We hear a lot re: 2nd Amndmt but the reason for it is to fight against this tyranny" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2022309278812385408) 2026-02-13T13:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Senate passes @AaronRouseVA skill games regulation and legalization bill" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2022345425391685844) 2026-02-13T16:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Sen Mulchi says she's supporting the Fairfax casino bill because the casino in Danville (a completely economically-depressed area that came to the General Assembly begging for the right to open a casino) brought a lot of money to her rural Mecklenburg area" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2022356506738298902) 2026-02-13T17:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Week [--] newsletter is live. Featuring updates on the alcohol 🥃 gambling 🎰 and marijuana 🌱 bills and a quote of the week from @lashrecseaird defending her marijuana bill. https://vaplan.us/week-4-vices-in-virginia/ https://vaplan.us/week-4-vices-in-virginia/" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2020162161108988340) 2026-02-07T15:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "House passes budget bill containing provisions that would determine how new Congressional maps are drawn--and eliminating the criteria that decennial maps must meet--and appropriating the money to hold the special referendum election" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2021285946323337352) 2026-02-10T18:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Turns out being in a silo writing your own bill (versus DLS drafting or talking to committee leaders) isn't a good idea as Del P Scott's bill is poorly drafted & not ready. Del Simon: "I have a hard time ie. with why fire marshals need the ability to conduct strip searches."" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2021938861929365605) 2026-02-12T13:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Sen Peake says he's going to support the Fairfax casino bill because he enjoys that it's an issue that divides Democrats" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2022356508068188207) 2026-02-13T17:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "3 including Chap Petersen Love how yalls [--] co chairs are [--] people who famously lost. Great strategy. Love how yalls [--] co chairs are [--] people who famously lost. Great strategy" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2022680984978887038) 2026-02-14T14:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Sen Durant asks re: bill that prohibits govt making any laws that restrict access to contraception: If a religious school refused to provide say Plan B would they be violating this bill Total lack of understanding. Even after counsel explained to her she still voted against" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2019433103459250304) 2026-02-05T15:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements ".@ireneshintweets bill to require localities set more limited parking minimums in transit corridors passes House. Senate Local Government killed a broader (no parking minimums let the market decide) version by @AzlanSalimVA last wk but perhaps this will be more to their liking" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2019485628086288856) 2026-02-05T18:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Huge bipartisan support for @HollySeiboldVA bill establishing standardized dress code policies for those visiting loved ones in prison" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2019486351767347511) 2026-02-05T19:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Things getting ugly on House floor. Dems are killing and/or re-referring back to committee all GOP-patroned bills today. Plenty of opportunity for them to come back to life but GOP have engaged in some rly disturbing rhetoric this week so no surprise they're paying the piper" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2019489701179048417) 2026-02-05T19:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Nice unanimous vote in House Consumer Protection sub on @MartyForUs bill to prohibit 📢SUPER LOUD ads during streaming programming (already law for broadcast tv)" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2019555623126405409) 2026-02-05T23:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "House Public Safety sub reports out @charlie4va bill to prohibit local and state law enforcement from wearing masks and requires them to wear visible identification during their duties (with exceptions). This won't unmask ICE but at least will make them more identifiable" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2019749712211960258) 2026-02-06T12:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "GOP Del Wilt in Public Services sub asks about @Lopez4VA bill restricting access to fed immigration agents from polling places: "I'm just curious why would immigration services BE at a polling place" Yes sir we are ALL curious about that. Ask Steve Bannon" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2019752111907479968) 2026-02-06T12:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "House Pub Safety sub reports out @Lopez4VA bill (with similar @guzman4virginia bill rolled in) to prohibit local law enforcement from entering into 287g agreements w ICE. Not only do these agreements terrorize our communities & increase profiling they also waste local resources" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/2019766588920971304) 2026-02-06T13:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "HB153 from @carterforva would repeal Virginia's Right to Work law. Right to Work laws prevent union shop employers from requiring all employees join the union and pay dues even though these employees are represented in collective bargaining by the union" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1214732443074347010) 2020-01-08T02:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I think @carterforva just passed his very first billto exempt from the definition of tipped employees those who cannot be tipped by federal laws. Congrats Lee 🎉" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1220047182763524097) 2020-01-22T18:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Trifecta for @carterforva in Senate today: 25-14 passage of worker cooperative bill. Tipped employee minimum wage bill passes 23-17. Insulin co-pay passes after being amended in Senate to $50/month 24-16" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1235624618691637248) 2020-03-05T17:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Senate kills @DelegateMark bill requiring law enforcement officers to report a fellow law enforcement officer who commits any crime while on duty calling it too broad (including crimes not related to policing). 10-3" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1306299941569036290) 2020-09-16T18:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements ".@carterforva agrees to roll his bill abolishing the death penalty into @mikemullin4VAs nearly identical bill. So HB2263 will be the one moving forward. #AbolishTheDeathPenalty" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1355186735152586753) 2021-01-29T16:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "FINALLY someone mentions this .@JennMcClellanVA: The kids arent the only ones in the building. The kids may not be affected but they are spreaders and live in communities of vulnerable at risk people. Points out schools were already overcrowded underfunded before COVID" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1356704398907494405) 2021-02-02T20:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "For reference .024% (thats less than one quarter of one percent) of Virginians work in the coal industry. 100% of Virginians live on earth breathe her air experience her heat her storms her flooding and fires. 2% of Virginians are at risk *today* of coastal flooding" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1484128640464039938) 2022-01-20T11:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Make no mistakethis is a declaration of WAR on women. Virginia is ONE flipped Senate seat away from these passing. The time is yesterday to start caring about state politics & putting in the work to make sure Democrats do not lose control of the General Assembly next year. From @ProChoice_VA @PPAVirginia @ProgressVA : Virginia Republicans File Multiple Anti-Abortion Bills Leading Up to the 49th and Likely Final Anniversary of Roe v. Wade https://t.co/5t96Ai75CC From @ProChoice_VA @PPAVirginia @ProgressVA : Virginia Republicans File Multiple Anti-Abortion Bills Leading Up to the 49th and" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1484902603439984648) 2022-01-22T14:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements ".@CandiKingForHD2 speaks on House floor re: Youngkins anti-masking executive order saying her own [--] yo daughter fights sickle-cell disease and COVID could be a death sentence. He claims to stand with parents and yet ignores the pleas of parents all over the Commonwealth" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1485664946331525124) 2022-01-24T17:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements ".@SenLouiseLucas who chairs the committee that hears ANY abortion-related bills says on Senate floor today: "I hope this isn't the last anniversary of Roe v Wade. But know for the majority of Virginians who want safe and legal access to abortions that I have your back"" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1485701252109541383) 2022-01-24T19:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Bill that would have allowed AG's office to usurp power from local prosecutors taking over cases against their wishes killed in Senate Judiciary:" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1486427480999305221) 2022-01-26T19:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "New VA School Superintendent Ballow comes to Senate Public Education subcommittee to testify for Kiggans divisive concepts teaching ban. Calls it a critical part of Youngkins Day One Plan. That Day One Plan just ran into the Senate Dems brick wall. Rec PBI 2-1 #NotGoingBack" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1486809978317025280) 2022-01-27T21:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "In response to Dunnavant saying public school kids leaving for charter schools lowers class size at public school they left & raises performance there. @SenLouiseLucas says I have been here for [--] years. The problem has *always* been a lack of funding for reducing class sizes" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1489261234398453771) 2022-02-03T15:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "DANG Mother with heartbreaking tragic gun story tearfully testifying in support of @VVforDelegate HB590 to make it a crime to keep handguns unsecured around minors CALLS OUT Delegate March for not listening to her while she was testifying" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1489363312965992451) 2022-02-03T22:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Sen Dunnavant moves to report says There is no reason that every woman would not know by twenty weeks that their baby had a catastrophic gestational anomaly. (Despite a woman JUST testifying otherwise.)" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1489595199848423431) 2022-02-04T13:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "No matter who you voted for I pledge to be your advocate your voice your governor. Weve witnessed a rise in divisivenessand distrust of public figuresOur politics have become too toxic. These words from your inaugural address ring empty Gov. Youngkin. Apologize" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1490154124276645892) 2022-02-06T02:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I mean if his wife emails him sure thats private. But when he announced on the radio an email address for the public to send tips to that is absolutely and obviously public and subject to FOIA" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1490374760068526088) 2022-02-06T17:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Ethans mother Karen Lynne told Virginia Scope on Sunday afternoon that she has not heard anything from the Youngkin administration about the tweet but she says she would like an apology. Sorry listen to parents is just a gimmicky catch phrase not his actual policy. Mother responds to Youngkins campaign Twitter attack on her son https://t.co/HqTZl8QOie Mother responds to Youngkins campaign Twitter attack on her son https://t.co/HqTZl8QOie" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1490407772336406532) 2022-02-06T19:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Senate Judiciary passes by indefinitely an attempt to bring back the death penalty in Virginia. Thank you @VASenateDems for being that brick wall We are #NotGoingBack" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1490677128190382082) 2022-02-07T13:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Partisan 9-5 vote on @AdamEbbin bill to make it a crime to sell or possess a firearm whose serial number was filed off (no legitimate reason for that). This bill was even supported by VCDL and the NRA. How extreme do you have to be to vote against a bill THAT widely supported" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1490688864780009479) 2022-02-07T14:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Secretary Gudera says we dont need masks in schools because there are all sorts of mitigation tools like air filtration etc. Which is laughable to anyone who has ever seen the school infrastructure report that shows how many schools dont even have A/C systems" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1491402272966078466) 2022-02-09T13:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements ".@JennMcClellanVA speaking in opposition to SB739 which now allows any parent to opt their child out of mask rules says Our children and public health decisions have become political footballs. And we all lose" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1491474672948588551) 2022-02-09T18:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Woman testifying at House Ed committee on SB739: As a nurse I am *horrified* that a medical professional is carrying this bill. It is a threat to public safety. Others also testify that its shocking an OB/gyn is here misrepresenting epidemiological data" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1492167805449510917) 2022-02-11T16:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Not sure what happened but there were at least [--] people testifying against SB739 (forcing in-person schooling and ending madk mandates at schools) but the only testimony in support of SB739 in House Education committee was from the Govs office" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1492172603326402563) 2022-02-11T16:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Is this site broken or has Youngkin actually still not said a word about a Richmond public school burning down I mean I know he wants the public school *system* to burn to the ground I just wouldnt have thought he actually wanted the buildings themselves to burn down" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1492626187302096899) 2022-02-12T22:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "And thats what this has always been about. Dont let yourself think this was about our communities health or welfare or our childrens safety or the quality of our public education system. This was always about the political gain Republicans could get from a health crisis" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1492957262712877062) 2022-02-13T20:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements ".@Lopez4VA House floor speech: How can you teach why Mildred & Richard Loving couldnt get married w/o being divisive What do you do if folks dont even see the problem We cant sugarcoat the sin of racism but we also cant ignore the systemic racism is real & still felt today" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1493253770318336007) 2022-02-14T16:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "GOP rejects every HB787 amendment that would ensure accurate historythe good & the badcan be taught despite claiming they want accurate history to be taught. This @VVforDelegate amndmt guarantees teachers can teach about Jim Crow laws. Wonder why people think theyre racist" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1493417299864432642) 2022-02-15T02:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements ".@SallyLHudson asks LaRock for practical advice on HB787: how he would answerwithout being divisive of coursea students question about why nearly half of all incarcerated people are Black when they make up only 20% of the population. The little coward declines to answer" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1493420588723056644) 2022-02-15T03:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This is VERY BAD. Reckless and dangerous. BREAKING: Virginia Safety & Health Board voted to repeal the COVID workplace safety standards that have saved countless lives. This comes after House GOP blocked reappointments to get an anti-worker corporate-friendly board. No way to sugarcoat this: people will die. BREAKING: Virginia Safety & Health Board voted to repeal the COVID workplace safety standards that have saved countless lives. This comes after House GOP blocked reappointments to get an anti-worker corporate-friendly board. No way to sugarcoat this: people will die" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1494102690368000005) 2022-02-17T00:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "There are a stunning number of proposed budget amendments to spend taxpayer dollars on education to train workers for very specific jobs needed by very specific companies. Did you know that once upon a time companies actually spent their own profits to train their own workers" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1494744996704043009) 2022-02-18T18:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Alternate title: AG admits hes incapable of doing the job (Maybe if he hadnt engaged in mass firing of the entire office there wouldnt be so many brand new people starting from scratch trying to get to work and they wouldnt be falling behind) https://www.virginiamercury.com/blog-va/ag-says-staff-cant-keep-up-with-flood-of-new-criminal-appeals/ https://www.virginiamercury.com/blog-va/ag-says-staff-cant-keep-up-with-flood-of-new-criminal-appeals/" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1495746638039683076) 2022-02-21T13:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Senator Howell tells Finance Secretary In [--] years I can count on one hand the number of complaints Ive gotten about Virginia taxes. I get calls on a daily basisevery daypleas for more and better government services" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1496137390385156105) 2022-02-22T14:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "OOH YES @VAHouseDems asking for some accountability & transparency on Gov Youngkin's divisive concepts "snitch line" with a budget amendment making the "tips" they've received subject to disclosure through FOIA law & one ensuring no taxpayer money is spent on such nonsense" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1496656342517493767) 2022-02-24T01:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Its way too complicated for us to write it into law says one of only three states NOT writing it into law. 🙄🙄 Virginia lawmakers still won't ban themselves from spending campaign cash on personal expenses even though it's outlawed almost everywhere else in the country. https://t.co/vBiTsDcB9K Virginia lawmakers still won't ban themselves from spending campaign cash on personal expenses even though it's outlawed almost everywhere else in the country. https://t.co/vBiTsDcB9K" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1499151629899157511) 2022-03-02T22:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Lesson in Youngkins ❄ Virginia: Student: Why hadnt any Black kids been to public school in Alabama before [----] Teacher: I cant tell you. Because someone is worried that if I told you you might feel bad. Student: Ok Ill just Google it on this cell phone my parents gave me. Whos the snowflake now https://t.co/bpIoXJVNP3 Whos the snowflake now https://t.co/bpIoXJVNP3" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1500490462397976582) 2022-03-06T15:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Dont let yourself forget for one second that these GOP legislators standing up over and over talking about the costs of groceries and gas and how hard it is on low-income people are the same GOP legislators who have for YEARS voted against raising minimum wages paid leave etc" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1501655645556289544) 2022-03-09T20:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements ".@SenLouiseLucas is standing in for LG Sears who had a coughing fit and had to step out. She's without a mic and has really only had to do this a handful of times throughout the last five years but she's easily better at it runs the floor much more smoothly than Sears" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1502387789320663040) 2022-03-11T20:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "But like thank a REAL farmer not just some millionaire who asks the County to have his horse farm designated as an agricultural district to avoid paying taxes on his 31+ acre Great Falls property" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1506330555180363777) 2022-03-22T18:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Gas prices in Virginia down about $0.40 this week. Must be that gas tax holidoh wait no its totally not that we didnt pass that; its just the markets being the markets #Economics" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1510319284920197134) 2022-04-02T18:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "When you look up the definition of petty in the dictionary you see a picture of Youngkin vetoing a @PriceForDel95 high school student athlete name image snd likeness bill that passed 96-0 in the House and 39-0 in the Senate. https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe221+sum+HB1298 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe221+sum+HB1298" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1513883987374186499) 2022-04-12T14:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Amazing to watch these Republicans who go on and on about stolen elections and voter fraud and yadda yadda pushing for the Governor to literally undo the results of a fair and free election to elect Loudoun School Board members to a four-year term in [----] in changes to HB1138" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1519451165204885505) 2022-04-27T22:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Whoever voted to reneg on the earned sentence credit deal we made with these people in prison needs to go tell their families to their faces" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1537925976834703360) 2022-06-17T22:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Despicable that Youngkin and Miyares did this. And I hope every person who voted for them understands that their *word* is worthless. They will reneg on any deal go back on any promise. [--] yrs I watched in awe of the AMAZING father my husband is thru prison walls. Last Father's Day we celebrated the fact that he EARNED A 2ND CHANCE [--] be [--] mo's closer [--] being that father in PERSON. Todayhe is still THAT amazing Dad but @GovernorVA STOLE those [--] mos from him [--] yrs I watched in awe of the AMAZING father my husband is thru prison walls. Last Father's Day we celebrated the fact that he EARNED A" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1538563317928800257) 2022-06-19T16:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This is what happens when you elect a completely incompetent 🤡 who has no idea how to run a government. Is there a governing school somewhere we can send him to https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/over-300-virginia-state-employees-resign-in-wake-of-gov-youngkins-telework-policy/ https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/over-300-virginia-state-employees-resign-in-wake-of-gov-youngkins-telework-policy/" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1545552566616051713) 2022-07-08T23:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Crazy how hes willing to face the nation yet hes not willing to face the local Virginia press so everything on his schedule is marked Closed Press. SUNDAY EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Glenn Youngkin talks with @costareports on @FaceTheNation. Tune in at 10:30a E.T. https://t.co/225NwlxH7z https://t.co/Qk9Buc2eEV SUNDAY EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Glenn Youngkin talks with @costareports on @FaceTheNation. Tune in at 10:30a E.T. https://t.co/225NwlxH7z https://t.co/Qk9Buc2eEV" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1545773389528416256) 2022-07-09T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Does he have any planned stops in Virginia Asking for his [--] 1/2 million constituents. New Mexico Oregon Kansas Nevada Georgia - all planned stops for @GovernorVA in his continuing Republican presidential strip tease. https://t.co/gjAeN2f7QT New Mexico Oregon Kansas Nevada Georgia - all planned stops for @GovernorVA in his continuing Republican presidential strip tease. https://t.co/gjAeN2f7QT" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1562079899506118658) 2022-08-23T14:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "If youre scared of CRT and the word equity and books by Toni Morrison and even just renaming streets then you do not have the credibility to quote MLK Jr.not today not any day. #ActionsSpeakLouder" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1563978755508510721) 2022-08-28T19:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Children do not BELONG TO the state *or* their parents. Children are not property. Schools are responsible for the well-being of students when they are at school and parents are responsible for the well-being of their children. They are a responsibility not chattel" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1572767766473474049) 2022-09-22T02:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "🚨 🚨 The Public Comment period opened today for people to respond to Youngkins unlawful proposed policy for the treatment of transgender students Comments so far (by around 20:1) oppose. PLEASE make your voice heard https://townhall.virginia.gov/L/Comments.cfmGDocForumID=1953 https://townhall.virginia.gov/L/Comments.cfmGDocForumID=1953" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1574396747602071552) 2022-09-26T13:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "In a few years these amazing kids probably wont remember most of what they learned in civics class. But they will always remember what theyre learning right now about how their government works and how advocacy and civic engagement works. "How can he stand there and say he loves this country and loves this state if he wants to hurt us" --Casey Calabia [--] a non-binary senior at McLean High School to @GovernorVA @mclean_gsa @PrideLiberation @wusa9 https://t.co/U0Zm5xzn1d "How can he stand there and say he loves this country and loves this state if he wants to hurt us" --Casey Calabia [--] a" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1574861564896755712) 2022-09-27T20:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "It may turn out to be really fortunate that @VAHouseDems & @VASenateDems passed same-day voter registration enacted this election. Whod have thought the Youngkin Admin might have a glitch in registering voters when around the country angry women are registering on mass 🧐 What on earth happened here https://t.co/K2MvYRol9P https://t.co/OybamgGVws What on earth happened here https://t.co/K2MvYRol9P https://t.co/OybamgGVws" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1577989208416948226) 2022-10-06T11:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "By comparison here is Nancy Pelosis statement when GOP Congressman Scalise was wounded in 2017: On days like today there are no Democrats or Republicans only Americans united in our hopes and prayers for the wounded" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1586078078891044864) 2022-10-28T19:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "LETS GO This is actually a VERY important special election a chance to flip a Virginia Senate seat. Important to pad the Dem majority because we cant always count on Sen Morrisseys vote on abortion and on a couple of other Dem. senators on other issues. Im excited to announce my campaign today for the Special Election in Virginias 7th Senate District. Are you ready to get to work to win this race Join #TeamRouse today https://t.co/8Bol8db2Wy https://t.co/jLq3FdQ1iH Im excited to announce my campaign today for the Special Election in Virginias 7th Senate District. Are you ready to get to work" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1592201439073300480) 2022-11-14T17:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Sign up for @Spoutible folks and maybe @cbouzy will eliminate car warranty robocalls too 😉 Seriously though watching the way this is being built before our very eyes with all the crowdsourcing of ideas and features is fantastic and gives me hope for a new frontier 🐳I promise SPAM bots won't be allowed on https://t.co/hfFdnf3iBl. [-----] people have already preregistered for the Spoutible beta and we encourage everyone who wants to be part of something better to preregister. You can preregister here: https://t.co/oNg0oGVomV https://t.co/tKEnfcvHgK 🐳I promise SPAM bots won't be allowed on" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1603030091248046083) 2022-12-14T14:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The notion that our perpetually underfunded public schools where teachers not only have to buy supplies out of their underpaid salaries but sometimes toilet paper when the school runs out just need COMPETITION from private schools to be better is the most insulting thing ever" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1615350008223522817) 2023-01-17T14:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Left @SenLouiseLucas a little special something. 😇 A place to store all the anti-abortion and anti-public education and racist and sexist and anti-LGBTQ+ bills her GOP peers keep sending her way" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1616423907921199106) 2023-01-20T13:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I see yall tweeting how excited you are that today is the day Virginia elects its first Black woman to Congress @JennMcClellanVA. 😃🎉 But. For those of us obsessively focused on the General Assembly today is also the day we lose one of the smartest & best legislators. 😢🥃" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1628034865923866625) 2023-02-21T14:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "My heart is with the House of Delegates today as they are going through a whole lot of pain and sadness. Yesterday one of their family @mikemullin4VA had a terrible loss of his baby. There are no words. 💔 Know that we love you and are holding you and your family in our hearts" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1628777432684630019) 2023-02-23T15:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "OMG. I cant believe they did this😳" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1628827462791532547) 2023-02-23T18:41Z [----] followers, 18.1K engagements "Why give people second chances parole pardons and restore voting rights @DonScott757 served a sentence for felony drug charges had his voting rights restored by Republican Gov McDonnell and now serves his community as Delegate and will serve Virginia as House Speaker" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1722276417000677524) 2023-11-08T15:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Surprising "wow" in the room as @SenLouiseLucas bill to prevent marijuana possession or use from being used (absent other conduct) to show child abuse or neglect reports unanimously in Senate Courts" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/1755325605170557349) 2024-02-07T20:20Z [----] followers, 13.4K engagements "I dont have words right now for this rage. Senate just killed Medicaid expansion on a party-line vote. Virginia votersyour votes have been completely disrespected. Republicans still dont care if you get sick and die in poverty" [X Link](https://x.com/vaplan2018/status/956554380890857473) 2018-01-25T15:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @bluevirginia @senlouiselucas @salimvasenate @lopez4va @carterforva @jennmcclellanva @governorva @williammunnyog @spanbergerforva @radrepubva @adamebbin @vvfordelegate @vasenatedems @vahousedems @russpuppy6 @scvanvalkenburg @awgnorfolk @jcarrollfoy @russetperry @vagovernor73
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"Party-line vote in Senate on @ScVanValkenburg bill to encourage building housing where people work requiring mixed-use zoning on 75% of commercial district land in a locality"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:08Z [----] followers, 11.9K engagements
"Senate passes @AWGNorfolk bill to levy an 11% excise tax on gun and ammunition manufacturers effective [----]. Revenue goes to the general fund but with the wishes of the General Assembly that it should be used to support gun violence prevention efforts"
X Link 2026-02-06T17:36Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"People are being abducted off the streets by masked men with guns being shot in the face shot dead in the back. But nothing incites more passion than the threat that someone's gas-powered leaf blower might be banned. Its noise "sounds like freedom to me" says Sen Stanley"
X Link 2026-02-09T14:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The GOP loooooooove the US Constitution. But only some of it. And only for some people. They all vote against reporting @SalimVASenate bill to prohibit Commonwealth Attorneys from requiring defendants to waive Fourth Amendment rights in plea agreements. Bill reports from Courts"
X Link 2026-02-09T16:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Senate passes @JCarrollFoy firearm industry liability bill giving people the ability to sue the firearm manufacturer for misconduct in the sales"
X Link 2026-02-09T17:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Senate passes @RussetPerry bill to close the boyfriend loophole for firearms transfers. Hopefully this is the year it finally gets signed into law. One GOP member (Mulchi) votes for it--she has previously spoken about a personal history of domestic violence"
X Link 2026-02-09T17:38Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Sen Sturtevant speaks against () @SalimVASenate bill preventing law enforcement from wearing face coverings while on duty. "Think about these law enforcement officers being recorded doxxed their names being put out online." If they're not doing anything wrong should be fine"
X Link 2026-02-09T18:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Gov @VAGovernor73 said "if we can't change their minds we have to change their seats" and this senator @SalimVASenate did just that defeating his predecessor whose vote prevented this assault weapon ban from passing on this very floor in [----]. It passes the Senate today"
X Link 2026-02-09T19:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"House passes Del Simon bill to abolish commonlaw crime of suicide. Hopefully @SpanbergerForVA is better at reading comprehension than her predecessor understands the bill isn't about assisted suicide and doesn't veto like her predecessor"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@RadRepubVA @SpanbergerForVA And yet we've never seen a GOP-patroned bill to make suicide actually statutorily illegal. This just punishes the families left behind especially military spouses"
X Link 2026-02-10T17:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
".@UHLocal25 testifies against skill games legislation in House General Laws sub: "Union victories like ours are rare in Virginia right now.skill games do not invest in our communities skill games put the standards that me and my co-workers have fought for at risk.""
X Link 2026-02-10T20:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I feel like this must be gaslighting.I can't possibly be listening to Del Hodges who voted against rejoining RGGI talking about how much carbon credits could bring in in revenue to the Commonwealth. (He's got a bill to create a Blue-Green Carbon Credit related to oysters.)"
X Link 2026-02-11T13:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"On @KathyKLTran enviro justice bill @jackie4norfolk: "it has been historically easy to say yes to wrecking shop in particular neighborhoods to say yes to ruining folks' lives and then to punish them for the cost that it takes on their health the damage it does to their homes.""
X Link 2026-02-11T13:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"House Public Safety sub unanimously reports out Del Wilt bill to establish a point system tool to assist Parole Board in assessing readiness (and probability of success) of parole for individuals who qualify (geriatric+those incarcerated as youths before VA ended parole)"
X Link 2026-02-12T12:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"House Public Safety sub kills (too gently imo) a Del Walker bill that conditions prison release on educational attainment despite prisons having no idea if or how they can provide the requisite educational programs which currently there's always a waitlist to get into"
X Link 2026-02-12T13:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Party-line vote on @SalimVASenate bill to prohibit plea agreements that force a defendant to give up their Fourth Amendment protections"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Nice bipartisan support for @JenniferBoysko bill adding persons with developmental disabilities to those who can be offered a deferred disposition to avoid prison time"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"House passes @DelegateCallsen bill to prevent civil arrests without judicial warrants in courthouses. This is a public safety issue because people who are required to come to court to testify as witnesses for example are now afraid to"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"House passes @Lopez4VA bill to ensure that any agreements between federal law enforcement and Virginia's local law enforcement meet certain criteria including officer must give advance notice with names of all agents agents wear identifying uniform and limits where they act"
X Link 2026-02-12T18:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"House passes @KarrieKDelaney Prescription Drug Affordability Board bill. Perhaps this will be the year"
X Link 2026-02-13T16:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Senate passes @AdamEbbin bill to have Virginia join the National Popular Vote Compact after @ssurovell refers to the Electoral College as an idea having "arrogant aristocratic and racist origins.""
X Link 2026-02-09T18:30Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
".@Sam_Rasoul on bill req cops hand ppl over to ICE: We should be coming together to say this militia roaming the streets where 74% of the ppl ICE picks up do not have criminal charges is wrong. We hear a lot re: 2nd Amndmt but the reason for it is to fight against this tyranny"
X Link 2026-02-13T13:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Senate passes @AaronRouseVA skill games regulation and legalization bill"
X Link 2026-02-13T16:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Sen Mulchi says she's supporting the Fairfax casino bill because the casino in Danville (a completely economically-depressed area that came to the General Assembly begging for the right to open a casino) brought a lot of money to her rural Mecklenburg area"
X Link 2026-02-13T17:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Week [--] newsletter is live. Featuring updates on the alcohol 🥃 gambling 🎰 and marijuana 🌱 bills and a quote of the week from @lashrecseaird defending her marijuana bill. https://vaplan.us/week-4-vices-in-virginia/ https://vaplan.us/week-4-vices-in-virginia/"
X Link 2026-02-07T15:46Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"House passes budget bill containing provisions that would determine how new Congressional maps are drawn--and eliminating the criteria that decennial maps must meet--and appropriating the money to hold the special referendum election"
X Link 2026-02-10T18:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Turns out being in a silo writing your own bill (versus DLS drafting or talking to committee leaders) isn't a good idea as Del P Scott's bill is poorly drafted & not ready. Del Simon: "I have a hard time ie. with why fire marshals need the ability to conduct strip searches.""
X Link 2026-02-12T13:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Sen Peake says he's going to support the Fairfax casino bill because he enjoys that it's an issue that divides Democrats"
X Link 2026-02-13T17:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"3 including Chap Petersen Love how yalls [--] co chairs are [--] people who famously lost. Great strategy. Love how yalls [--] co chairs are [--] people who famously lost. Great strategy"
X Link 2026-02-14T14:35Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Sen Durant asks re: bill that prohibits govt making any laws that restrict access to contraception: If a religious school refused to provide say Plan B would they be violating this bill Total lack of understanding. Even after counsel explained to her she still voted against"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:29Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
".@ireneshintweets bill to require localities set more limited parking minimums in transit corridors passes House. Senate Local Government killed a broader (no parking minimums let the market decide) version by @AzlanSalimVA last wk but perhaps this will be more to their liking"
X Link 2026-02-05T18:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Huge bipartisan support for @HollySeiboldVA bill establishing standardized dress code policies for those visiting loved ones in prison"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:00Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Things getting ugly on House floor. Dems are killing and/or re-referring back to committee all GOP-patroned bills today. Plenty of opportunity for them to come back to life but GOP have engaged in some rly disturbing rhetoric this week so no surprise they're paying the piper"
X Link 2026-02-05T19:13Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Nice unanimous vote in House Consumer Protection sub on @MartyForUs bill to prohibit 📢SUPER LOUD ads during streaming programming (already law for broadcast tv)"
X Link 2026-02-05T23:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"House Public Safety sub reports out @charlie4va bill to prohibit local and state law enforcement from wearing masks and requires them to wear visible identification during their duties (with exceptions). This won't unmask ICE but at least will make them more identifiable"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"GOP Del Wilt in Public Services sub asks about @Lopez4VA bill restricting access to fed immigration agents from polling places: "I'm just curious why would immigration services BE at a polling place" Yes sir we are ALL curious about that. Ask Steve Bannon"
X Link 2026-02-06T12:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"House Pub Safety sub reports out @Lopez4VA bill (with similar @guzman4virginia bill rolled in) to prohibit local law enforcement from entering into 287g agreements w ICE. Not only do these agreements terrorize our communities & increase profiling they also waste local resources"
X Link 2026-02-06T13:34Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"HB153 from @carterforva would repeal Virginia's Right to Work law. Right to Work laws prevent union shop employers from requiring all employees join the union and pay dues even though these employees are represented in collective bargaining by the union"
X Link 2020-01-08T02:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I think @carterforva just passed his very first billto exempt from the definition of tipped employees those who cannot be tipped by federal laws. Congrats Lee 🎉"
X Link 2020-01-22T18:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Trifecta for @carterforva in Senate today: 25-14 passage of worker cooperative bill. Tipped employee minimum wage bill passes 23-17. Insulin co-pay passes after being amended in Senate to $50/month 24-16"
X Link 2020-03-05T17:54Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Senate kills @DelegateMark bill requiring law enforcement officers to report a fellow law enforcement officer who commits any crime while on duty calling it too broad (including crimes not related to policing). 10-3"
X Link 2020-09-16T18:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
".@carterforva agrees to roll his bill abolishing the death penalty into @mikemullin4VAs nearly identical bill. So HB2263 will be the one moving forward. #AbolishTheDeathPenalty"
X Link 2021-01-29T16:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"FINALLY someone mentions this .@JennMcClellanVA: The kids arent the only ones in the building. The kids may not be affected but they are spreaders and live in communities of vulnerable at risk people. Points out schools were already overcrowded underfunded before COVID"
X Link 2021-02-02T20:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"For reference .024% (thats less than one quarter of one percent) of Virginians work in the coal industry. 100% of Virginians live on earth breathe her air experience her heat her storms her flooding and fires. 2% of Virginians are at risk today of coastal flooding"
X Link 2022-01-20T11:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Make no mistakethis is a declaration of WAR on women. Virginia is ONE flipped Senate seat away from these passing. The time is yesterday to start caring about state politics & putting in the work to make sure Democrats do not lose control of the General Assembly next year. From @ProChoice_VA @PPAVirginia @ProgressVA : Virginia Republicans File Multiple Anti-Abortion Bills Leading Up to the 49th and Likely Final Anniversary of Roe v. Wade https://t.co/5t96Ai75CC From @ProChoice_VA @PPAVirginia @ProgressVA : Virginia Republicans File Multiple Anti-Abortion Bills Leading Up to the 49th and"
X Link 2022-01-22T14:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
".@CandiKingForHD2 speaks on House floor re: Youngkins anti-masking executive order saying her own [--] yo daughter fights sickle-cell disease and COVID could be a death sentence. He claims to stand with parents and yet ignores the pleas of parents all over the Commonwealth"
X Link 2022-01-24T17:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
".@SenLouiseLucas who chairs the committee that hears ANY abortion-related bills says on Senate floor today: "I hope this isn't the last anniversary of Roe v Wade. But know for the majority of Virginians who want safe and legal access to abortions that I have your back""
X Link 2022-01-24T19:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Bill that would have allowed AG's office to usurp power from local prosecutors taking over cases against their wishes killed in Senate Judiciary:"
X Link 2022-01-26T19:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"New VA School Superintendent Ballow comes to Senate Public Education subcommittee to testify for Kiggans divisive concepts teaching ban. Calls it a critical part of Youngkins Day One Plan. That Day One Plan just ran into the Senate Dems brick wall. Rec PBI 2-1 #NotGoingBack"
X Link 2022-01-27T21:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"In response to Dunnavant saying public school kids leaving for charter schools lowers class size at public school they left & raises performance there. @SenLouiseLucas says I have been here for [--] years. The problem has always been a lack of funding for reducing class sizes"
X Link 2022-02-03T15:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"DANG Mother with heartbreaking tragic gun story tearfully testifying in support of @VVforDelegate HB590 to make it a crime to keep handguns unsecured around minors CALLS OUT Delegate March for not listening to her while she was testifying"
X Link 2022-02-03T22:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Sen Dunnavant moves to report says There is no reason that every woman would not know by twenty weeks that their baby had a catastrophic gestational anomaly. (Despite a woman JUST testifying otherwise.)"
X Link 2022-02-04T13:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"No matter who you voted for I pledge to be your advocate your voice your governor. Weve witnessed a rise in divisivenessand distrust of public figuresOur politics have become too toxic. These words from your inaugural address ring empty Gov. Youngkin. Apologize"
X Link 2022-02-06T02:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I mean if his wife emails him sure thats private. But when he announced on the radio an email address for the public to send tips to that is absolutely and obviously public and subject to FOIA"
X Link 2022-02-06T17:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Ethans mother Karen Lynne told Virginia Scope on Sunday afternoon that she has not heard anything from the Youngkin administration about the tweet but she says she would like an apology. Sorry listen to parents is just a gimmicky catch phrase not his actual policy. Mother responds to Youngkins campaign Twitter attack on her son https://t.co/HqTZl8QOie Mother responds to Youngkins campaign Twitter attack on her son https://t.co/HqTZl8QOie"
X Link 2022-02-06T19:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Senate Judiciary passes by indefinitely an attempt to bring back the death penalty in Virginia. Thank you @VASenateDems for being that brick wall We are #NotGoingBack"
X Link 2022-02-07T13:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Partisan 9-5 vote on @AdamEbbin bill to make it a crime to sell or possess a firearm whose serial number was filed off (no legitimate reason for that). This bill was even supported by VCDL and the NRA. How extreme do you have to be to vote against a bill THAT widely supported"
X Link 2022-02-07T14:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Secretary Gudera says we dont need masks in schools because there are all sorts of mitigation tools like air filtration etc. Which is laughable to anyone who has ever seen the school infrastructure report that shows how many schools dont even have A/C systems"
X Link 2022-02-09T13:23Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
".@JennMcClellanVA speaking in opposition to SB739 which now allows any parent to opt their child out of mask rules says Our children and public health decisions have become political footballs. And we all lose"
X Link 2022-02-09T18:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Woman testifying at House Ed committee on SB739: As a nurse I am horrified that a medical professional is carrying this bill. It is a threat to public safety. Others also testify that its shocking an OB/gyn is here misrepresenting epidemiological data"
X Link 2022-02-11T16:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Not sure what happened but there were at least [--] people testifying against SB739 (forcing in-person schooling and ending madk mandates at schools) but the only testimony in support of SB739 in House Education committee was from the Govs office"
X Link 2022-02-11T16:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Is this site broken or has Youngkin actually still not said a word about a Richmond public school burning down I mean I know he wants the public school system to burn to the ground I just wouldnt have thought he actually wanted the buildings themselves to burn down"
X Link 2022-02-12T22:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"And thats what this has always been about. Dont let yourself think this was about our communities health or welfare or our childrens safety or the quality of our public education system. This was always about the political gain Republicans could get from a health crisis"
X Link 2022-02-13T20:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
".@Lopez4VA House floor speech: How can you teach why Mildred & Richard Loving couldnt get married w/o being divisive What do you do if folks dont even see the problem We cant sugarcoat the sin of racism but we also cant ignore the systemic racism is real & still felt today"
X Link 2022-02-14T16:00Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"GOP rejects every HB787 amendment that would ensure accurate historythe good & the badcan be taught despite claiming they want accurate history to be taught. This @VVforDelegate amndmt guarantees teachers can teach about Jim Crow laws. Wonder why people think theyre racist"
X Link 2022-02-15T02:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
".@SallyLHudson asks LaRock for practical advice on HB787: how he would answerwithout being divisive of coursea students question about why nearly half of all incarcerated people are Black when they make up only 20% of the population. The little coward declines to answer"
X Link 2022-02-15T03:03Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This is VERY BAD. Reckless and dangerous. BREAKING: Virginia Safety & Health Board voted to repeal the COVID workplace safety standards that have saved countless lives. This comes after House GOP blocked reappointments to get an anti-worker corporate-friendly board. No way to sugarcoat this: people will die. BREAKING: Virginia Safety & Health Board voted to repeal the COVID workplace safety standards that have saved countless lives. This comes after House GOP blocked reappointments to get an anti-worker corporate-friendly board. No way to sugarcoat this: people will die"
X Link 2022-02-17T00:13Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"There are a stunning number of proposed budget amendments to spend taxpayer dollars on education to train workers for very specific jobs needed by very specific companies. Did you know that once upon a time companies actually spent their own profits to train their own workers"
X Link 2022-02-18T18:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Alternate title: AG admits hes incapable of doing the job (Maybe if he hadnt engaged in mass firing of the entire office there wouldnt be so many brand new people starting from scratch trying to get to work and they wouldnt be falling behind) https://www.virginiamercury.com/blog-va/ag-says-staff-cant-keep-up-with-flood-of-new-criminal-appeals/ https://www.virginiamercury.com/blog-va/ag-says-staff-cant-keep-up-with-flood-of-new-criminal-appeals/"
X Link 2022-02-21T13:06Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Senator Howell tells Finance Secretary In [--] years I can count on one hand the number of complaints Ive gotten about Virginia taxes. I get calls on a daily basisevery daypleas for more and better government services"
X Link 2022-02-22T14:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"OOH YES @VAHouseDems asking for some accountability & transparency on Gov Youngkin's divisive concepts "snitch line" with a budget amendment making the "tips" they've received subject to disclosure through FOIA law & one ensuring no taxpayer money is spent on such nonsense"
X Link 2022-02-24T01:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Its way too complicated for us to write it into law says one of only three states NOT writing it into law. 🙄🙄 Virginia lawmakers still won't ban themselves from spending campaign cash on personal expenses even though it's outlawed almost everywhere else in the country. https://t.co/vBiTsDcB9K Virginia lawmakers still won't ban themselves from spending campaign cash on personal expenses even though it's outlawed almost everywhere else in the country. https://t.co/vBiTsDcB9K"
X Link 2022-03-02T22:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Lesson in Youngkins ❄ Virginia: Student: Why hadnt any Black kids been to public school in Alabama before [----] Teacher: I cant tell you. Because someone is worried that if I told you you might feel bad. Student: Ok Ill just Google it on this cell phone my parents gave me. Whos the snowflake now https://t.co/bpIoXJVNP3 Whos the snowflake now https://t.co/bpIoXJVNP3"
X Link 2022-03-06T15:16Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Dont let yourself forget for one second that these GOP legislators standing up over and over talking about the costs of groceries and gas and how hard it is on low-income people are the same GOP legislators who have for YEARS voted against raising minimum wages paid leave etc"
X Link 2022-03-09T20:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
".@SenLouiseLucas is standing in for LG Sears who had a coughing fit and had to step out. She's without a mic and has really only had to do this a handful of times throughout the last five years but she's easily better at it runs the floor much more smoothly than Sears"
X Link 2022-03-11T20:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"But like thank a REAL farmer not just some millionaire who asks the County to have his horse farm designated as an agricultural district to avoid paying taxes on his 31+ acre Great Falls property"
X Link 2022-03-22T18:02Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Gas prices in Virginia down about $0.40 this week. Must be that gas tax holidoh wait no its totally not that we didnt pass that; its just the markets being the markets #Economics"
X Link 2022-04-02T18:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"When you look up the definition of petty in the dictionary you see a picture of Youngkin vetoing a @PriceForDel95 high school student athlete name image snd likeness bill that passed 96-0 in the House and 39-0 in the Senate. https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe221+sum+HB1298 https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe221+sum+HB1298"
X Link 2022-04-12T14:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Amazing to watch these Republicans who go on and on about stolen elections and voter fraud and yadda yadda pushing for the Governor to literally undo the results of a fair and free election to elect Loudoun School Board members to a four-year term in [----] in changes to HB1138"
X Link 2022-04-27T22:59Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Whoever voted to reneg on the earned sentence credit deal we made with these people in prison needs to go tell their families to their faces"
X Link 2022-06-17T22:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Despicable that Youngkin and Miyares did this. And I hope every person who voted for them understands that their word is worthless. They will reneg on any deal go back on any promise. [--] yrs I watched in awe of the AMAZING father my husband is thru prison walls. Last Father's Day we celebrated the fact that he EARNED A 2ND CHANCE [--] be [--] mo's closer [--] being that father in PERSON. Todayhe is still THAT amazing Dad but @GovernorVA STOLE those [--] mos from him [--] yrs I watched in awe of the AMAZING father my husband is thru prison walls. Last Father's Day we celebrated the fact that he EARNED A"
X Link 2022-06-19T16:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This is what happens when you elect a completely incompetent 🤡 who has no idea how to run a government. Is there a governing school somewhere we can send him to https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/over-300-virginia-state-employees-resign-in-wake-of-gov-youngkins-telework-policy/ https://www.wric.com/news/virginia-news/over-300-virginia-state-employees-resign-in-wake-of-gov-youngkins-telework-policy/"
X Link 2022-07-08T23:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Crazy how hes willing to face the nation yet hes not willing to face the local Virginia press so everything on his schedule is marked Closed Press. SUNDAY EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Glenn Youngkin talks with @costareports on @FaceTheNation. Tune in at 10:30a E.T. https://t.co/225NwlxH7z https://t.co/Qk9Buc2eEV SUNDAY EXCLUSIVE: Gov. Glenn Youngkin talks with @costareports on @FaceTheNation. Tune in at 10:30a E.T. https://t.co/225NwlxH7z https://t.co/Qk9Buc2eEV"
X Link 2022-07-09T14:14Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Does he have any planned stops in Virginia Asking for his [--] 1/2 million constituents. New Mexico Oregon Kansas Nevada Georgia - all planned stops for @GovernorVA in his continuing Republican presidential strip tease. https://t.co/gjAeN2f7QT New Mexico Oregon Kansas Nevada Georgia - all planned stops for @GovernorVA in his continuing Republican presidential strip tease. https://t.co/gjAeN2f7QT"
X Link 2022-08-23T14:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"If youre scared of CRT and the word equity and books by Toni Morrison and even just renaming streets then you do not have the credibility to quote MLK Jr.not today not any day. #ActionsSpeakLouder"
X Link 2022-08-28T19:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Children do not BELONG TO the state or their parents. Children are not property. Schools are responsible for the well-being of students when they are at school and parents are responsible for the well-being of their children. They are a responsibility not chattel"
X Link 2022-09-22T02:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"🚨 🚨 The Public Comment period opened today for people to respond to Youngkins unlawful proposed policy for the treatment of transgender students Comments so far (by around 20:1) oppose. PLEASE make your voice heard https://townhall.virginia.gov/L/Comments.cfmGDocForumID=1953 https://townhall.virginia.gov/L/Comments.cfmGDocForumID=1953"
X Link 2022-09-26T13:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"In a few years these amazing kids probably wont remember most of what they learned in civics class. But they will always remember what theyre learning right now about how their government works and how advocacy and civic engagement works. "How can he stand there and say he loves this country and loves this state if he wants to hurt us" --Casey Calabia [--] a non-binary senior at McLean High School to @GovernorVA @mclean_gsa @PrideLiberation @wusa9 https://t.co/U0Zm5xzn1d "How can he stand there and say he loves this country and loves this state if he wants to hurt us" --Casey Calabia [--] a"
X Link 2022-09-27T20:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"It may turn out to be really fortunate that @VAHouseDems & @VASenateDems passed same-day voter registration enacted this election. Whod have thought the Youngkin Admin might have a glitch in registering voters when around the country angry women are registering on mass 🧐 What on earth happened here https://t.co/K2MvYRol9P https://t.co/OybamgGVws What on earth happened here https://t.co/K2MvYRol9P https://t.co/OybamgGVws"
X Link 2022-10-06T11:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"By comparison here is Nancy Pelosis statement when GOP Congressman Scalise was wounded in 2017: On days like today there are no Democrats or Republicans only Americans united in our hopes and prayers for the wounded"
X Link 2022-10-28T19:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"LETS GO This is actually a VERY important special election a chance to flip a Virginia Senate seat. Important to pad the Dem majority because we cant always count on Sen Morrisseys vote on abortion and on a couple of other Dem. senators on other issues. Im excited to announce my campaign today for the Special Election in Virginias 7th Senate District. Are you ready to get to work to win this race Join #TeamRouse today https://t.co/8Bol8db2Wy https://t.co/jLq3FdQ1iH Im excited to announce my campaign today for the Special Election in Virginias 7th Senate District. Are you ready to get to work"
X Link 2022-11-14T17:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Sign up for @Spoutible folks and maybe @cbouzy will eliminate car warranty robocalls too 😉 Seriously though watching the way this is being built before our very eyes with all the crowdsourcing of ideas and features is fantastic and gives me hope for a new frontier 🐳I promise SPAM bots won't be allowed on https://t.co/hfFdnf3iBl. [-----] people have already preregistered for the Spoutible beta and we encourage everyone who wants to be part of something better to preregister. You can preregister here: https://t.co/oNg0oGVomV https://t.co/tKEnfcvHgK 🐳I promise SPAM bots won't be allowed on"
X Link 2022-12-14T14:12Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The notion that our perpetually underfunded public schools where teachers not only have to buy supplies out of their underpaid salaries but sometimes toilet paper when the school runs out just need COMPETITION from private schools to be better is the most insulting thing ever"
X Link 2023-01-17T14:07Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Left @SenLouiseLucas a little special something. 😇 A place to store all the anti-abortion and anti-public education and racist and sexist and anti-LGBTQ+ bills her GOP peers keep sending her way"
X Link 2023-01-20T13:14Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I see yall tweeting how excited you are that today is the day Virginia elects its first Black woman to Congress @JennMcClellanVA. 😃🎉 But. For those of us obsessively focused on the General Assembly today is also the day we lose one of the smartest & best legislators. 😢🥃"
X Link 2023-02-21T14:12Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"My heart is with the House of Delegates today as they are going through a whole lot of pain and sadness. Yesterday one of their family @mikemullin4VA had a terrible loss of his baby. There are no words. 💔 Know that we love you and are holding you and your family in our hearts"
X Link 2023-02-23T15:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"OMG. I cant believe they did this😳"
X Link 2023-02-23T18:41Z [----] followers, 18.1K engagements
"Why give people second chances parole pardons and restore voting rights @DonScott757 served a sentence for felony drug charges had his voting rights restored by Republican Gov McDonnell and now serves his community as Delegate and will serve Virginia as House Speaker"
X Link 2023-11-08T15:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Surprising "wow" in the room as @SenLouiseLucas bill to prevent marijuana possession or use from being used (absent other conduct) to show child abuse or neglect reports unanimously in Senate Courts"
X Link 2024-02-07T20:20Z [----] followers, 13.4K engagements
"I dont have words right now for this rage. Senate just killed Medicaid expansion on a party-line vote. Virginia votersyour votes have been completely disrespected. Republicans still dont care if you get sick and die in poverty"
X Link 2018-01-25T15:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
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