Category: Rep. Bob Good

Lawmaker Revives Push to Make English Official US Language

Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) revived a decades-old push to establish English as the official language of the United States with the introduction on March 24 of the English Language Unity Act of 2023. If passed, the bill (pdf) would “declare English as the official language of the United States,” require all functions and proceedings of…


Capitol Report (Aug. 29): DOJ Already Reviewed Trump Docs; Pelosi Asked About Student Debt Comments

We’re learning more about the documents seized at former President Donald Trump’s Florida home, what the Justice Department said in its latest court filing, and what difference it could make. Virginia Gov. Glen Youngkin says he doesn’t want his state to follow California’s plan to ban gas-powered cars. He called the plan “ridiculous” and says…


Capitol Report (Aug. 8): New Bill to Provide 87K New IRS Agents; Trump, Biden Weigh In on China Threat

Democrats on Capitol Hill are pushing to close out a big package this week, expanding the government’s role in multiple sectors including health care and energy. Virginia Congressman Bob Good spoke with NTD to discuss the implications of the bill and how he plans to vote on it when it lands in the House later…


Biden ‘Doesn’t Know How to Use Leverage’ to Deter Putin: Rep. Bob Good

Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) criticized President Joe Biden for not effectively deterring Russia from invading Ukraine, saying the administration doesn’t know how to use leverage and doesn’t understand the first responsibility of the government is safety and security. “This President doesn’t know how to use leverage, how to keep our enemies guessing what we might…


Virginia Rep. Bob Good: Critical Race Theory Violates Civil Rights

Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) says his colleagues have a bill that would outlaw the teaching of the controversial critical race theory (CRT) in their state. “We have a bill, as you know, that we’ve introduced that says that the teaching of critical race theory, or the kind of teachings that would separate kids or discriminate…


Democrats Going to Suffer at the Ballot Box Next Year: Rep. Bob Good on Virginia Election

American people have been suffering from Democrats’ progressive policies, but Virginia’s election results show the Democrats will suffer in the 2022 midterm elections, said Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.). On Tuesday, Republicans swept all three statewide offices in Virginia: the governor, the lieutenant governor, and the state’s attorney general. Republicans also flipped seven seats and regained…


Rep. Bob Good: Teaching CRT Violates Students’ Civil Rights

Teaching critical race theory (CRT) in federally funded institutions would violate a student’s civil rights and should be punishable by law, Rep. Bob Good (R-Va.) told NTD. On Sept. 30, Good introduced a bill named ‘‘Defending Students’ Civil Rights Act of 2021,’’ (pdf) outlawing teaching CRT in public educational institutions. “One of the most dangerous…