Brigid Godfrey

Advocacy Organization Backs Candidates who are Champions for Hardworking Virginians and Economic Freedom RICHMOND, Va. — Freedom Virginia, a 501(c)4 organization committed to building a Commonwealth where all Virginia families have the freedom to thrive, today announced the organization is endorsing candidates in the 2023 state legislative races. Freedom Virginia is especially proud to lift up Prescription …

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“Heidi is a fighter for hardworking people and a champion for economic freedom.” Organization will run mail program to support Drauschak’s campaign RICHMOND, Va. — Freedom Virginia, a nonpartisan 501(c)4 organization committed to building a Commonwealth where all Virginia families have the freedom to thrive, today announced the organization is endorsing Heidi Drauschak for State Senate in …

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As many as 400,000 Virginians stand to lose access to quality, affordable health care through Medicaid unwinding, including 172,000 that remain eligible but face administrative hurdles in renewing their enrollment  RICHMOND, Va. — Freedom Virginia, a nonpartisan 501(c)4 organization committed to building a Commonwealth where all Virginia families have the freedom to thrive, today called for Gov. …

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The Five-Figure Digital Buy will Run in the New SD-16 “Dr Klein” is the First Digital Ad of the 2023 Campaign Cycle targeting Dunnavent  RICHMOND, Va. — Freedom Virginia, a nonpartisan 501(c)4 organization committed to building a Commonwealth where all Virginia families have the freedom to thrive, today announced the organization will spend five figures educating voters in Henrico …

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10 Legislators Named as ‘Affordability Champions;  19 Named As ‘Affordability Allies’ Freedom Virginia will run mail and digital campaigns highlighting Affordability Champions RICHMOND, Va. — Freedom Virginia — a non-partisan, non-profit organization dedicated to building a Commonwealth where all families have the financial freedom to thrive — today announced the results of their 2023 Affordability Scorecard. This session, …

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Freedom Virginia,  a non-partisan, non-profit organization committed to building a Commonwealth where all Virginia families have the economic freedom to thrive, today released the following statement from the organization’s executive director Rhena Hicks commending the General Assembly for accepting amendments to energy legislation that will lower costs for ratepayers, while also urging continued action: “We first …

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Despite Bipartisan Calls to Address this Crisis, Youngkin Continues to Ignore the Children and Families of Virginia Senate Budget Includes $80 Million in Childcare Subsidies RICHMOND, Va. — Following recent reports in the Virginian-Pilot and the 19th News about the sky-rocketing cost and growing inaccessibility of childcare in Virginia and across the country, Freedom Virginia calls on Governor Glenn Youngkin to …

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A Prescription Drug Affordability Board, Rejected by Republicans in The House, Would Have Lowered Costs of Medicine for Hardworking Virginians  RICHMOND, Va. — Dr. Rommaan Ahmad, a pain management physiatrist in Alexandria, today published an op-ed in the Richmond Times-Dispatch calling out Governor Youngkin and Republicans in the House for rejecting SB 957, the legislation to create a Prescription Drug …

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Youngkin Once Again Puts His Presidential Prospects Above the Interests of Virginians  RICHMOND, Va. — In the wake of yesterday’s news that Governor Glenn Youngkin will be traveling to Dallas to meet donors next month, Freedom Virginia today suggested the governor instead focus his energy on any of the following three things to advance the economic freedom of …

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In anticipation of CNN’s Education Townhall with Governor Glenn Younkin, Freedom Virginia today released the following 5 questions Jake Tapper should be sure to ask the governor tonight: You say children and their education are important priorities for you. Democrats have proposed $1.02 billion in their budget for K-12 education, which is more than three times what you have …

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