ALEXANDRIA, VA – With the Virginia campaigns in full swing, the Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), the nation’s largest caucus of Republican state leaders, today contributed over $90,000 to the Republican Party of Virginia and Dr. Chris Stolle, candidate for the 83rd House District.  This brings the total contributions for the RSLC in Virginia to nearly $250,000 so far this election cycle.

ALEXANDRIA, VA – As President Obama tries to revive his health care program with a joint session of the United States Congress, Scott Ward, President of the Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), the nation’s largest caucus of Republican state leaders, released the following statement:

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), the nation’s largest caucus of Republican state leaders, released a national poll today indicating a clear backlash over the expansion of the federal government in recent months – with a majority of Americans believing that the best solutions are found in state government.  The poll also reveals a major shift in the political environment with President Barack Obama’s approval declining to 51 percent, tying Bill Clinton with the steepest drop in presidential approval ratings during the first six months in office, and the Republican Party on the rebound.  The national poll, taken by Public Opinion Strategies, was conducted August 30 – September 1, 2009.

ALEXANDRIA, VA – The Republican State Leadership Committee (RSLC), the nation’s largest caucus of Republican state leaders, welcomes Marty Jackley as the new South Dakota Attorney General.  Jackley is currently the U.S. Attorney for South Dakota, and will succeed Republican Larry Long, who was appointed a judge in the Second Judicial Circuit in July.  Jackley’s appointment is effective September 4.