Eric Cantor - U.S. Congressman

Eric Cantor’s excellent Google adventure
Politico
By Michelle Quinn
April 3, 2012

House Majority Leader Eric Cantor toured Google’s campus here Tuesday, meeting with company executives and getting a ride in Google’s famous driverless car.

“It is pretty extraordinary,” the Virginia Republican told POLITICO. “I saw what tech can do to expand the imagination … Read More

Please see the excellent opinion article that ran today in the Washington Times about Congressman Cantor’s work to get the economy moving again.

MILLER: Cantor’s small-business drive
House leader wants tax and regulatory relief to turbocharge economy
By Emily Miller
The Washington Times
Tuesday, February 21, 2012

Small business has taken a beating in … Read More

By Washington Examiner Editorial
1/10/12 8:05 PM

House Majority Whip Eric Cantor sat for a profile with “60 Minutes” correspondent Lesley Stahl last week. It was a mostly constructive exchange except for a minor flap over President Reagan’s record on taxes. When Stahl claimed that Reagan “raised taxes and it was one of his principles not to … Read More

In case you didn’t see this, the Wall Street Journal ran the piece below about Congressman Cantor’s recent speeches on economic opportunity. Thanks for your support!

President Obama and Democrats are making great hay of the Occupy Wall Street protests, using the movement to highlight their own class-warfare themes. Now House Majority Leader Eric … Read More

National Review
By Robert Costa

Across the rotunda, sen. Harry Reid, a 71-year-old Democrat, is grumbling about Rep. Eric Cantor, the House majority leader. The previous evening, Cantor, a boyish Virginia Republican, flustered President Obama during debt-limit negotiations at the White House. Reid repays this horror with a tongue-lashing, calling Cantor “childish” from the … Read More

Originally published by Jim Nolan of the Richmond Times-Dispatch on November 4, 2010.

The people have spoken. And everyone in Washington — even an empowered Republican Party prepared to hold sway in the House of Representatives next year — is listening.

That was the message sent back to voters yesterday by the GOP leadership — namely … Read More

This Editorial was published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on September 18.

Many months ago, as indications of a Republican sweep in 2010 first materialized, Rep. Eric Cantor (R-7th) suggested that opposition to the administration’s statist agenda would translate into significant GOP gains. In a conversation with the Editorial Board, he added that if his party … Read More

Henrico job fair attracts long lines
By Andy Jenks
NBC 12

At Henrico’s Deep Run High School, there was a competition that attracted a big crowd. But it’s not a sporting event, nor is it anything one might call entertaining.

The competition was for a paycheck, and way of life. More than 3,000 people packed a … Read More