Bill Bolling
And, Jody Wagner Responds to the Bolling Camp
Statement from Jody Wagner on Bill Bolling’s decision to drop out of Thursday’s Debate: “I’m sorry that Bill has decided to play politics instead of participate in the Prince William 100 debate this Thursday as we’d both previously agreed.
Bolling Camp Responds to Wagner
Matt Wells, Bolling campaign manager, today issued the following statement regarding the press release issued earlier today by the Wagner camp and the possibility that Bolling may not attend a debate this upcoming Thursday:
Bolling Threatens No-Show for Scheduled Debate, according to Wagner Camp
Jody Wagner today reaffirmed her commitment to attend the first debate of the Lt. Governor campaign this Thursday, despite a threat by Bill Bolling to pull out of the event at the last minute. The event, sponsored by the Prince William 100 and scheduled for Thursday evening, is one of two debates previously agreed upon by both campaigns. Earlier in the campaign, Wagner had called for a series of five debates.
Bolling Joins McDonnell Announce Comprehensive Statewide Transportation Plan
Three days ago, Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling joined Republican gubernatorial nominee and former Attorney General Bob McDonnell to announce a comprehensive plan to build a transportation system for the 21st century. McDonnell and Bolling were also joined by Congressman Frank Wolf and former Congressman Tom Davis. The text of the Lieutenant Governor’s remarks as prepared is below.
Bolling’s 11th-Hour Input on Virginia’s Rest Stops
Publisher’s Note: The public hearings for the closing of Virginia’s rest stops ended in April, almost 2.5 months ago. The people who attended those public hearings in good faith that their safety concerns would be heard were not supported by any state politician at the time. Although the following concern by Bolling and the previous concerns expressed by McDonnell are helpful, they seem a bit late in the game as the rest areas are to close tomorrow.
McDonnell and Bolling Announce Job Initiatives on Campaign Trail
Bob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial nominee and former Attorney General of Virginia, and Bill Bolling, Lieutenant Governor of Virginia, today announced broad initiatives to help create new jobs in the Commonwealth in the years ahead.
Wagner Campaign Calls on Bolling to Set Record Straight
Today, the Wagner campaign called on Bill Bolling to clarify remarks made yesterday regarding his willingness to welcome Alaska Governor Sarah Palin to Virginia. Elisabeth Pearson, the campaign manager for Virginians for Wagner said:
Bolling Challenges Wagner on Energy Bill
In response to a letter from American Solutions on the Waxman-Markey national energy tax plan, Lieutenant Governor Bill Bolling today joined his running mate Bob McDonnell in opposition to the massive new energy taxes on Virginia families and businesses. Bolling also challenged his opponent, former Democratic Party of Virginia Vice-Chair Jody Wagner, to join him in publically [sic] opposing the Waxman-Markey national energy tax plan.
Republican Ticket Travels Virginia on “Just Say Yes” Tour
Following their official nominations at the most highly attended Republican State Convention since 1994, the 2009 GOP ticket of Bob McDonnell, Bill Bolling and Ken Cuccinelli embarked today on a six-stop “Just Say Yes” tour that will take the trio from Southwest Virginia in the morning, through Northern Virginia in the early afternoon and into Hampton Roads by evening.
McDonnell-Bolling Seek to Change Unemployment Funding
Bob McDonnell, Republican gubernatorial candidate and former Attorney General of Virginia, today sent a letter to Virginia’s congressional delegation urging changes in the law regarding the additional unemployment funding available through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
“More Energy, More Jobs”: McDonnell and Bolling
PUBLISHER’S NOTE: The following is a press release from the McDonnel/Bolling campaigns for Governor/Lt. Governor. The use of the words, “we” and “our” in the following statements, this does not imply that Appomattox News agrees or disagrees with the following statements.
