Saying Goodbye To The Kojo Nnamdi Show
On this last episode, we look back on 23 years of joyous, difficult and always informative conversation.
Gerry Connolly spent over ten years in local government in Fairfax County. Now he’s one among 435, representing Virginia’s largest county in Congress. Connolly joins Kojo to discuss how issues affecting Northern Virginia– from traffic to budgets– look from the other side of the Potomac. Plus, we examine low-cost measures the federal government could take to assist local governments across the country.
Guests
- Gerry Connolly Member, U.S. House of Representatives (D-VA, 11th District); former Chairman, Fairfax County Board of Supervisors
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