Warner & Don Scott Sit Down with Virginians Who Rely on Rural Hospital Targeted by Republican Budget Law

FRANKLIN, Va.– In case you missed it, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Virginia House of Delegates Speaker Don Scott on Tuesday traveled to Franklin’s Hayden Village Center to sit down with Franklin community members and leaders who rely on Southampton Medical Center – one of thesix rural hospitals in Virginia and more than 300 rural hospitals across the nationthat are now at disproportionate risk of closure, conversion, or dramatic service reductions following passage of the “Big Beautiful” Republican budget law.
Key Quotes from Sen. Warner:View Clip HERE
Key Quotes from Speaker Don Scott:View Clip HERE
Key Quotes from Mona Murphy, lifelong resident of Franklin, Va.:View Clip HERE
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