Cool @ssurovell.bsky.social bill passed unanimously in Senate that would prevent homeowner’s insurance companies from refusing coverage based on just the AGE of the roof irrespective of the health of the roof.
Video: VA Sen. @ssurovell.bsky.social (D-Fairfax) re: Stephanie Minter’s Horrific Murder - “ICE had this guy in their grasp. They knew he was a violent criminal. They released him.” (Also, "ICE seems focused on doing things other than...keeping us safe") bluevirginia.us/2026/03/vide...
George Mason University is rallying today in the city of Fairfax to make sure they are included in our collective bargaining bill! I worked in my Campus Dining Hall and I'm going to make sure our student workers, professors and everyone who works at our universities have representation!
"This is actually the second time this judge has entered an order trying to undo what we’ve done. The... [VA] Supreme Court has already ruled that the referendum can proceed. The judge apparently didn’t read what the Supreme Court said." - @ssurovell.bsky.social bluevirginia.us/2026/02/gov-...
"So I never thought I'd be quoting Justice Gorsuch on the floor of the Senate, but I think today's opinion from the US Supreme Court is a good lesson in civics for all of us" - VA Senate Majority Leader @ssurovell.bsky.social (D) bluevirginia.us/2026/02/rep-...
Video: Sen. @ssurovell.bsky.social Speaks to Bill Prohibiting Purchase of Assault Weapons & Handguns for People Under 21 (party-line vote, not surprisingly) bluevirginia.us/2026/02/tues...
VA Senate Majority Leader @ssurovell.bsky.social talks about his solar permitting bill being an affordability bill. Why? Because "automated permitting could lower the cost of a standard solar system by between $6,000 and $7,000" (!) bluevirginia.us/2026/02/mond...
Great speech by VA Senate Majority Leader @ssurovell.bsky.social on why Virginia absolutely needs to move ahead with redistricting. Definitely worth watching. bluevirginia.us/2026/02/form...
Excellent bill by VA Senate Majority Leader @ssurovell.bsky.social, who says Youngkin "vetoed it and stole our money." bluevirginia.us/2026/02/satu...
Haha, good one by VA Senate Majority Leader @ssurovell.bsky.social bluevirginia.us/2026/01/thur...
Ray Morrogh and Steve Descano tried - the Courts and Miayres shut them down
Bijan Ghaisar was an unarmed accountant who was shot four times in the head by United States Park police in 2018 while his car was slowly moving away 3 blocks from my house - Trump refused to prosecute then and he'll refuse to prosecute now share.google/OGxzbF3kJjCTnq…
Joy McManus' 30 yrs teaching for FCPS, leadership leading @momsdemand.bsky.social Ffx & work 4 @abigailspanberger.com perfectly position her 2 serve in Richmond & I'm proud to support her in the primary along w/Franconia Supervisor Rodney Lusk & former Franconia School Board member Tammy Kaufax
My statement on the nomination of Mark Sickles to be Secretary of Finance.
Govt cannot pull issued permits while turbines are being erected & rights have vested - Trump's blatantly illegal political payback to VA for voting for @SpanbergerForVA should be called out by Youngkin/Miyares who must DO SOMETHING to protect the people they swore to defend
29 yrs ago this JMU Duke road biked into Eugene, OR en route across USA after riding through the mint fields of the Willamette Valley. Today, 10K+ Dukes return to cheer on JMU Football's claim to a spot at National College Football's highest level - All VA is Purple & Gold tonight!!
Woodbridge District Supervisor Margaret Angela Franklin Announces Candidacy for HD23; endorsed by Del. @candimundonking.bsky.social @repvindman.bsky.social Sen. Louise Lucas @ssurovell.bsky.social @jeremymcpike.bsky.social Jennifer Carroll Foy Andrea Bailey etc. bluevirginia.us/2025/12/gove...
Now that the 2025 Virginia elections are over, time to turn our attention to the 2026 midterms...including the Dem primary to take on the abysmally awful Rep. Rob Wittman (R-VA01) bluevirginia.us/2025/12/sund... h/t @ssurovell.bsky.social
Making America great again
The GOP has never been the party of law and order.....
What happens when you hire a failed Atlantic City real estate investor to lead your government
Elon promotes Twitter account transparency feature and unmasks major MAGA accounts as foreign influence operations
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Gayle and Tom DeLashmutt are like any elderly couple trying to downsize, only their transition is a tad more complicated: The home they’re leaving is a 1,200-acre Virginia estate that once belonged to a Founding Father.
"Democrats might be able to win more votes nationwide, but still be locked out of Congress for a decade, even though winning election after election after election after election nationwide by more votes." -- @ssurovell.bsky.social
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Making America great again in every way!
I think there's some sales going on down the street
So will the GOP learn anything from their biggest defeat since 1961?
So much of what this President has done for years is projection - he clearly doesn't have the cognitive ability or mental stamina to do this job at age 79
Aw hell no!