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The new House Speaker, Mike Johnson, did Tuesday what his predecessor, Kevin McCarthy, did last month – getting the House to pass a continuing resolution to avoid a federal government shutdown.
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As the Israel-Hamas war grinds on, the international call for a ceasefire or at a minimum a pause in the fighting for a couple of days to allow for the delivery of badly needed necessities is absolutely essential at this juncture.
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The U.S. House approved the Department of the Interior, Environment and Related Agencies Appropriations Act in a 213 to 203 vote.
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Virginia House Republicans elected Shenandoah County Del. Todd Gilbert to serve as the Minority Leader in the coming two-year political cycle, rejecting an effort by a group of critics of Gov. Glenn Youngkin to punish Gilbert as a surrogate.
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Democrats Abigail Spanberger and Jennifer McClellan represent Virginia in Congress. At least one, maybe both, have their eyes on the 2025 gubernatorial election cycle.
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin had the guy who runs his PAC, Dave Rexrode, put out a memo on Wednesday to try to spin his embarrassing loss in Tuesday’s state legislative elections.
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With 39.6 percent of Staunton voters making it to the polls today, Adam Campbell was elected to City Council with nearly 64 percent.
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Election Day 2023 brings Staunton residents to the polls to vote for four general and special elections, including a seat on city council.
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A new poll reveals that 58 percent of American adults think that AI tools will increase the spread of false information in the 2024 election.
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Glenn Youngkin, in 10 words on ABC’s “This Week” on Sunday, just ensured that he won’t be the 2024 Republican presidential nominee, no matter what happens Tuesday night.
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