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Federal and local law enforcement report an uptick in transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) using social media to recruit drivers in human smuggling operations.
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The Major Richard Star Act would correct an issue preventing disabled veterans from receiving full earned disability compensation and retirement pay.
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The U.S. Small Business Administration’s administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman met with members of Fredericksburg’s small business community on Wednesday.
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More than 34 million Americans are food insecure, including 9 million children, which makes SNAP a vital federal program.
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The Freedom to Invest in Tomorrow’s Workforce Act would give students and workers the ability to use 529 Savings Plans to pay for workforce training, certification and credentialing program costs.
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Legislators are working to help school districts in Virginia and across the country continue to provide meals to students and mitigate the impacts of inflation.
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A bipartisan group of legislators are aiming to increase transparency in the federal student loan process and give borrowers additional tools.
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Schools participating in the National School Lunch Program are only permitted to serve fat-free or low-fat milk under current regulations.
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The total prescriptions for Adderall in the United States have increased from 35.5 million in 2019 to 41.2 million in 2021.
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin, officials and community leaders outlined why Springfield is the ideal location for a new FBI headquarters.
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