WASHINGTON, April 5 -- The Democratic Governors Association posted the following news: * * * NEW: Earle-Sears Comments on Federal Layoffs Spark Outcry from Workers, Veterans "Sears isn't on the side of Virginians" New reporting from the Virginia Mercury highlights the major backlash Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears is facing after she was caught on tape downplaying the recent federal job losses, and saying she "doesn't understand" why Virginians losing their jobs is a "huge, huge thing." This i  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 5 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release: * * * Former Federal Worker: "Sears Isn't on the Side of Virginians" Following Meidas Touch reporting audio of Sears saying losing a job "happens all the time" and "the media is making it out to be a huge, huge thing... and I don't understand why," former federal workers and American Federation of Government Employees are calling Sears out for downplaying attacks on Virginia jobs. While Sears dis  more

RICHMOND, Virginia, April 5 -- The Virginia Democratic Party issued the following news release on April 3, 2025: * * * Former Federal Workers and American Federation of Government Employees Respond to Audio of Winsome Earle-Sears Dismissing Attacks on Virginia Jobs Sears: "Oh you mean it's not unusual? It happens all the time... And the media is making it out to be a huge, huge thing, and I don't understand why" Today, former federal workers and American Federation of Government Employees (A  more