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Several Virginia priorities included in Democrat-led America COMPETES Act

Chris Graham
Published date: February 4, 2022 | 8:01 pm
Updated: June 23, 2025 | 5:50 pm
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The House of Representatives voted 222-210, largely along party lines, on Friday to pass the America COMPETES Act, a legislative package pushed by Democrats to make American business more competitive.

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Chris Graham: Republicans mucking up Augusta County Courthouse fix

Chris Graham
Published date: February 3, 2022 | 3:49 pm
Updated: June 22, 2025 | 6:16 pm
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The Republicans in Augusta County want to do something about the county courthouse, but the Republicans in Staunton won’t let them.

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Republican bill to freeze minimum wage increases passes House

Chris Graham
Published date: February 2, 2022 | 3:48 pm
Updated: June 23, 2025 | 5:33 pm
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Legislation repealing the staged increases in Virginia’s minimum wage has passed the Virginia House of Delegates on a party-line vote.

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Senate committee votes to remove Wheeler from Cabinet appointments

Chris Graham
Published date: February 2, 2022 | 12:00 am
Updated: August 20, 2025 | 12:17 pm
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The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections voted 9-6 Tuesday to remove Andrew Wheeler from SJ 84, a resolution to confirm Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s cabinet-level appointments.  

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Poll: 82 percent of Virginians support Prescription Drug Affordability Board

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Published date: January 30, 2022 | 12:05 pm
Updated: February 1, 2022 | 10:00 am
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A wide bipartisan majority of Virginians support a proposed Senate bill (SB 376) to create a Prescription Drug Affordability Board, according to a new Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy poll.

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Authoritarian madness: The slippery slope from lockdowns to concentration camps

John Whitehead
Published date: January 26, 2022 | 8:56 pm
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:33 pm
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You don’t have to be unvaccinated or a conspiracy theorist or even anti-government to be worried about what lies ahead.

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Breyer to step down from Supreme Court: Warner, Kaine offer thoughts

Chris Graham
Published date: January 26, 2022 | 3:46 pm
Updated: June 22, 2025 | 6:04 pm
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Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, nominated to the court by Bill Clinton in 1994, announced Wednesday his plans to retire, giving President Biden his first chance at a high-court pick.

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Andrew Moss: Unions must help salvage democracy

Andrew Moss
Published date: January 25, 2022 | 2:31 pm
Updated: August 22, 2024 | 4:30 pm
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Nothing in one part of the country is truly “alien” if it affects any other part. To the extent that the voting power and political voice of millions of people is diminished anywhere, it affects the quality of democracy everywhere.

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Tom H. Hastings: Integrity MIA

Tom H. Hastings
Published date: January 24, 2022 | 10:36 am
Updated: August 22, 2024 | 4:35 pm
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If you look at how polls and politics are shaping up, it is shamefully obvious that Republicans, in general, simply do not represent what most Americans say they want.

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Totalitarian paranoia run amok: Pandemics, lockdowns and martial law

John Whitehead
Published date: January 21, 2022 | 6:53 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:33 pm
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Once upon a time, there was a government so paranoid about its hold on power that it treated everyone and everything as a threat and a reason to expand its powers.

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