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The House voted 343-67 Wednesday to pass a stopgap government funding bill that averts a shutdown at the end of the week, and gives Congress until Dec. 18 to negotiate legislation to keep the government open for a year.
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The House voted 335-78 on Monday – note: a veto-proof majority – to pass a sweeping defense bill that includes pay raises for America’s soldiers, modernizations for equipment and provisions to require more scrutiny before troops are withdrawn from Germany or Afghanistan.
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Members of the Problem Solvers Caucus outlined Thursday the urgent need for emergency COVID-19 relief.
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A recent survey found that 90 percent of live music venue owners, promoters and bookers report they could permanently close without additional financial assistance.
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The House voted Friday to pass legislation focused on strengthening apprenticeship programs and expanding workforce development opportunities.
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Bipartisan legislation introduced in Congress this week would ensure seniors on traditional Medicare have access to a future COVID-19 vaccine without cost-sharing.
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Sen. Mark Warner will be attending a variety of Get Out The Vote events in Fairfax, Ashland, Richmond and Henrico over the coming days.
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President Trump has ended negotiations with congressional leaders on a COVID-19 economic relief plan, signaling his intent to wait until after the Nov. 3 election.
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A House Agriculture Committee’s Conservation and Forestry Subcommittee hearing on Thursday focused on the impact that the government response to COVID-19 has had on Natural Resources Conservation Service programs.
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A bipartisan bill introduced by Congresswoman Elaine Luria (D-VA-02) would help households that benefit from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program to receive relief for phone and internet costs through the FCC Lifeline Program.
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