Whitbeck: Speaker Howell Created the Modern Speaker's Office
RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 20 -- The Virginia Republican Party issued the following statement by Chairman John Whitbeck:
"It's easy to forget that Speaker Howell is only the second Republican Speaker the Commonwealth has ever known. His leadership has created the model for those who will hold the gavel after him. Mr. Speaker ensured that the people's business was done in a timely, efficient fashion, and with a sense of humor to boot."
"Under Bill Howell's le . . .
"It's easy to forget that Speaker Howell is only the second Republican Speaker the Commonwealth has ever known. His leadership has created the model for those who will hold the gavel after him. Mr. Speaker ensured that the people's business was done in a timely, efficient fashion, and with a sense of humor to boot."
"Under Bill Howell's le . . .