Virginia’s western congressional delegation forms own search committee for U.S. attorney post

Virginia’s western congressional delegation forms own search committee for U.S. attorney post

Virginia’s three Republican congressmen from the western part of the state have formed their own search committee to select candidates for the next U.S. attorney for the commonwealth’s Western District. Their effort comes after Virginia’s two Democratic U.S. senators conducted interviews and provided two names for consideration to the White House to replace acting U.S. Attorney Zachary Lee. Lee assumed the role on Dec. 21, following the resignat…