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The Fair Pay for Federal Contractors Act would ensure federal contractors hurt during a potential government shutdown receive compensation.
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The U.S. House voted 335-91 on Saturday to pass a short-term funding bill that would keep the federal government open, averting the shutdown that had been looming for weeks.
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New data released last week by the U.S. DOE and U.S. DOA shows that the underfunding of VSU for three decades has led to a severe gap.
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A bipartisan group of legislators are working to get better data related to the root causes and risk factor for instances of veteran suicide.
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The legislation would strengthen the defense of critical infrastructure sectors by establishing a National Risk Management Cycle (NRMC).
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The Infrastructure Law has made possible a $200,000 grant to recruit and cover the cost for Virginians to join the trucking workforce.
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The Social Security Fairness Act has 290 cosponsors in the U.S House, and seeks to eliminate the WEP and the GPO for public servants.
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Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton will not run for re-election in 2024, citing a recent health diagnosis of Atypical Parkinsonism.
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After the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, Congress established the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force.
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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law expanded eligibility for the “Affordable Connectivity Program” to more than 1.9 million Virginians.
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