Irish Eyes Smile on Don Beyer

For Immediate Release Contact:  Ann O’Hanlon, 703-795-1239, ann@friendsofdonbeyer.com March 17, 2014 (Fairfax, Virginia)  – Don Beyer easily won the annual St. Patrick’s Day straw poll tonight, garnering 35 percent of the vote in a 12-way competition.  The vote tally of 127 for the former Lieutenant Governor was nearly…

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Don Beyer Calls for Virginia Medicaid Expansion

For Immediate Release Contact:  Ann O’Hanlon, 703-795-1239, ann@friendsofdonbeyer.com March 17, 2014 (Alexandria, Virginia)  – Former Lieutenant Governor Don Beyer, candidate for the Democratic nomination in Virginia’s 8th Congressional district, today called for closing the health care “coverage gap” in Virginia by expanding Medicaid coverage to hundreds of thousands of…

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Don Beyer Supports Clean Campaign Pledge

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:  Ann O’Hanlon, 703-795-1239, ann@friendsofdonbeyer.com March 11, 2014 (Alexandria, Va.) — Don Beyer, former Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and candidate for the 8th Congressional District, released a statement today on Alexandria Mayor Bill Euille’s call for a Clean Campaign Pledge in the…

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Don Beyer Applauds Facebook Action Against Illegal Gun Sales

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:  Ann O’Hanlon, 703-795-1239, ann@friendsofdonbeyer.com March 5, 2014 (Alexandria, Va.) — Don Beyer, former Lieutenant Governor of Virginia and candidate for the 8th Congressional District, applauded Facebook’s announcement today that it will tighten enforcement efforts on dangerous gun-related posts. Both Facebook and its subsidiary,…

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