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Technology
The 11th Congressional District of Virginia is home to some of the nation’s largest technology firms and Congressman Connolly knows firsthand the positive impact the technology sector has on our regional and national economy. Supporting a strong technology agenda will help America retain and improve our global edge.
- -He is the Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Technology, Procurement, and Information Policy. This subcommittee has jurisdiction over federal contracting and technology policy, which is of central importance to Northern Virginia’s economy.
- -He is a member of the Smart Contracting Caucus, a bipartisan group of Representatives who work together to facilitate partnerships between federal agencies and contractors.
- -He is Co-Chairman of the New Democrat Coalition’s Task Force on Innovation, Competitiveness and Tax Reform. This Task Force focuses on how best to support private sector innovation in order to enhance the nation’s economic and technological competiveness.
- -He has introduced legislation on the Chief Technology Officer, Federal Acquisition Institute, and other contracting issues of importance to Northern Virginia businesses.
News
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House Oversight Leaders Find Rare Bipartisan Agreement on IT Reform
Dec 4 2012IT Reform is an opportunity to streamline government and find real savings for the American taxpayer. Read more.
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Connolly Introduces FAST Voting Act to Improve Election Process
Nov 16 2012Congressman Gerry Connolly (D-Va.) introduced legislation Thursday to make substantial improvements in the states' administration of elections to make voting faster and more accessible to all voters. Read more.
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Connolly Named to "New Democrat" Coalition vice-Chair
Nov 15 2012Congressman Gerry Connolly today was elected Vice Chairman of the New Democrat Coalition in the House and co-Chair of the coalition's Task Force on Technology, Education, and Entrepreneurship. Read more.
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Northern Virginia Rally Against Sequestration
Jul 31 2012"For the sake of the country," Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., said, "can we not come together, give up our respective orthodoxies and get something done for the American people?"
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Connolly Calls on Congress to Cancel August Recess and Focus on Sequestration
Jul 31 2012Rep. Gerry Connolly, D-Va., says Congress should cancel its annual August recess to focus on the automatic, across-the-board cuts that would affect defense and other federal contractors. Read more.
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