Youngkin claims to be focused on governor job, as U.S. Senate, presidential runs seem to loom
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It’s not exactly a secret that Gov. Glenn Youngkin is jonesing to take a stab at the 2024 GOP presidential nomination.
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Analysis finds opioid epidemic cost U.S. nearly $1.5 trillion in 2020
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In recognition of National Recovery Month, the U.S. Congress Joint Economic Committee released a new analysis that finds the opioid epidemic cost the United States a record of nearly $1.5 trillion in 2020.
Youngkin forced to confront how his far right turn on abortion, trans students is bad for business
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Glenn Youngkin was asked by CNBC to consider how his far-right turn on abortion and trans students impacts business.
Manchin drops request to include expedited review for energy projects in funding bill
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West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin has dropped his request to include a proposal to expedite the permitting and environmental review process for new energy projects in a government funding extension, opening the door for the funding extension to pass in the U.S. Senate.
Legislation passes House of Representatives to protect American civil service
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The Preventing a Patronage System Act passed the House of Representatives on Sept. 15 with all Democrats and six Republicans in favor.
Wexton, Spanberger speak truth to Youngkin on anti-trans school policies
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The bipartisan monthly meeting between Gov. Glenn Youngkin and Virginia’s congressional delegation this week got heated when Democrats Jennifer Wexton and Abigail Spanberger brought up Youngkin’s proposed anti-trans school policies, and Republican Bob Good defended the policies by claiming that schools and teachers are “grooming” children to change their gender.
‘The Daily Show’ needs to stop being so mean to the ‘good people’ among the Trumpers
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“The Daily Show” correspondent Jordan Klepper should go out of his way to find the smart Trumpers for his reports on Trump rallies.
Poor Pat Sajak: Picked on because he smiled wide beside a wacko conspiracy theorist
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Progressives are canceling Pat Sajak after photos surfaced on social media over the weekend of the “Wheel of Fortune” host posing with Marjorie Taylor Greene at a party, and conservatives are beside themselves over why.
Melinda Burrell: Can simple kindness curb conflict? The science of the smile
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I had been outside since 5:45 a.m., in 50-degree drizzle. My feet were soaked despite several changes of socks. My fellow outside poll observers, Republicans and Democrats alike, looked just as forlorn as we answered voters’ questions in Virginia during the 2018 election.
Libertarian Party of Virginia votes to dissolve: ‘It’s clear we can’t function’
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The Libertarian Party of Virginia is dissolving, according to a report this week from Virginia Mercury, with party leaders expressing frustration with the alt-right direction of the national party.
