William J. Howell
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From left, House Speaker William J. Howell, House Majority Leader M. Kirkland Cox, and Delegates R. Steven Landes and Timothy D. Hugo, all Republicans, discuss the state Senate's proposed state budget in Richmond on Tuesday. (associated press)

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Fiscal Face-off: Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe (right) says it's common sense to accept federal money for Medicaid, but House Speaker William J. Howell says Virginia can't rely on the promise of a government that is carrying $17 trillion in debt. (Associated Press)

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Virginia House Speaker William J. Howell is seeking to make Arlington pay for its efforts that helped kill proposed HOT lanes on Interstate 395. (Associated Press)

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Joined by other Republican House members, House Speaker William J. Howell (at podium), of Stafford, points to a chart during a Republican caucus news conference on Wednesday held to rebut criticism that broad-based concerns took a back seat in the General Assembly to "socially conservative issues." (Associated Press)

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Virginia House clerk G. Paul Nardo (left) listens Monday to Delegate Jennifer L. McClellan (second from right) as she speaks with House Speaker William J. Howell (third from right) at the Capitol in Richmond. The Republican party has enjoyed a banner first half of the General Assembly session, pushing through far-reaching legislation. (Associated Press)

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Republican William J. Howell, speaker of the Virginia House. (The Washington Times)