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Bob Good prompts Republicans on spending cuts via Twitter

Bob Good, a congressional representative from Virginia, used his social media platform to question the pace of fiscal policy changes among his party members in recent tweets.

By Lynchburg Reporter | Apr 14, 2025

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Appomattox County: Residents received $58.78 million per capita from Medicaid transfers in 2022

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.6% of income in Appomattox County, providing an average of $3,510 per capita to residents.

By Lynchburg Reporter | Apr 13, 2025

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Amherst County: Medicaid dependency reached 7.6% in 2022

By Lynchburg Reporter | Apr 6, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 7.6% of income in Amherst County, providing an average of $3,417 per capita to residents.

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Bob Good comments on proxy voting, party criticism, and reconciliation bill

By Lynchburg Reporter | Apr 5, 2025

Congressman Bob Good shared his perspectives on proxy voting, party criticism, and fiscal policy through social media posts dated April 3 and April 5, 2025.

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Congressman Bob Good pushes for fiscal responsibility in recent tweets

By Lynchburg Reporter | Apr 5, 2025

Congressman Bob Good uses Twitter to urge Republicans and the Senate to address the national debt with significant spending cuts, while commending efforts by certain leaders.

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Amherst County saw 24.4% increase in transfer dependency percentage since 1970 as of 2022

By Lynchburg Reporter | Apr 4, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 32.4% of income in Amherst County, an alarming 24.4% surge from 8% in 1970, according to information from the Economic Innovation Group.

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Bob Good criticizes proxy voting and legislative pressures in recent statements

By Lynchburg Reporter | Apr 1, 2025

Congressman Bob Good has recently communicated his views on proxy voting and legislative pressures through a series of social media posts on April 1, 2025.

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Bedford County: Medicaid made up 3.9% of total income in 2022

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 29, 2025

In 2022, Medicaid transfers made up 3.9% of income in Bedford County, providing an average of $2,151 per capita to residents.

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Residents of Bedford County received $12,940 per capita in transfers in 2022, ranking it 62nd in Virginia

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 24, 2025

In 2022, residents of Bedford County received an average of $12,940 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 48th lowest in Virginia.

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Bedford County: Income Maintenance transfers accounted for 1.7% of income in 2022

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 22, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 1.7% of income in Bedford County, providing an average of $926 per capita to residents.

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Appomattox County residents received $14,139 per capita in government transfers in 2022, ranking 47th in Virginia

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 17, 2025

In 2022, residents of Appomattox County received an average of $14,139 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 47th highest in Virginia.

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Congressman Bob Good criticizes energy policies and calls for spending cuts

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 15, 2025

In recent social media posts from mid-March 2025, Congressman Bob Good shared his views on fiscal responsibility and criticized current energy subsidies and governmental actions.

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Appomattox County: Income Maintenance dependency reached 3.3% in 2022

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 15, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3.3% of income in Appomattox County, providing an average of $1,521 per capita to residents.

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Bob Good shares thoughts on spending cuts and gender identity

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 13, 2025

In a series of tweets from March 11-13, Congressman Bob Good discussed fiscal responsibility among Republicans as well as controversial topics such as gender identity and energy policy initiatives led by Lee Zeldin

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Amherst County ranks 43rd highest in Virginia for per capita government transfer income at $14,496 in 2022

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 10, 2025

In 2022, residents of Amherst County received an average of $14,496 per capita in government transfer payments—ranking it 43rd highest in Virginia.

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Amherst County ranks 29th in Virginia for government transfer dependency at 32.4% in 2022

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 6, 2025

In 2022, government transfers made up 32.4% of income in Amherst County—ranking it 29th most dependent among Virginia counties.

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Bob Good criticizes government spending and calls for fiscal responsibility

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 5, 2025

In recent tweets, Congressman Bob Good criticizes government financial strategies under both parties' leaderships.

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Amherst County: Income Maintenance made up 3% of total income in 2022

By Lynchburg Reporter | Mar 1, 2025

In 2022, Income Maintenance transfers made up 3% of income in Amherst County, providing an average of $1,346 per capita to residents.

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Bob Good criticizes federal spending cuts and labor legislation

By Lynchburg Reporter | Feb 20, 2025

Congressman Bob Good shared his views on federal budget cuts and criticized the PRO Act through recent tweets.

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Congressman Bob Good critiques fiscal policies and federal government roles

By Lynchburg Reporter | Feb 9, 2025

Congressman Bob Good recently addressed several key political topics through social media posts dated from February 7-9, including his stance against capping credit card rates and criticism of current government spending practices.