Lawmakers hold press conference on bill to protect retirement for public servants
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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.
Search Results for Abigail Spanberger
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Jennifer Wexton diagnosed with ‘Parkinson on steroids,’ won’t run for re-election in 2024
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Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton will not run for re-election in 2024, citing a recent health diagnosis of Atypical Parkinsonism.
Possession of firearms: Lawmakers refuse to accept Fifth Circuit decision in US v. Rahimi
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After the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, Congress established the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force.
Members of Congress push for investment in FCC program to provide internet discounts
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The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law expanded eligibility for the “Affordable Connectivity Program” to more than 1.9 million Virginians.
Semiconductors made in America: Lawmakers mark one year of CHIPS and Science Act
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Electric toothbrushes, calculators, airplanes, satellites. Nearly everything that has an “on” switch contains a semiconductor.
Members of Congress want China held responsible for role in manufacture of illicit fentanyl
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The U.S. International Trade Commission estimates that 97 percent of fentanyl is manufactured using precursor chemicals from China.
Restoration of Chesapeake Bay watershed would accelerate with focus on federal resources
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The Chesapeake Bay Conservation Acceleration Act of 2023 would fast track conservation goals in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.
Lawmakers take lead in transition to clean energy with legislation to lower costs
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USDA’s REAP provides financial assistance to farmers, producers and rural small business owners to install renewable energy systems.
Virginia seniors grateful for legislation with cap on out-of-pocket insulin costs
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The Inflation Reduction Act caps the price on insulin for seniors enrolled in Medicare at $35 per month, which went into effect July 1.
Virginia delegation continues pitch for new FBI HQ in Springfield
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Virginia leaders are making the case that Springfield remains the best location for the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s new headquarters.
