Kaine, Dems put pressure on House Speaker to schedule vote on tariffs
Tim Kaine is leading a group of Senate Democrats trying to put pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson to schedule a vote on legislation to reverse the Trump tariffs on Canada.
Tim Kaine is leading a group of Senate Democrats trying to put pressure on House Speaker Mike Johnson to schedule a vote on legislation to reverse the Trump tariffs on Canada.
I’m not sure why I’m actually surprised to read that the Trump/Musk folks are now planning to limit eligibility for the federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness program.
I’m about to take back everything nice I’ve said recently about Tim Kaine and Mark Warner, and then vow to never say anything nice about them ever again.
I had just made it to the Hands Off! rally to protest the Trump/Musk administration being held in Downtown Staunton on Saturday when a young man in a jacked-up pick-up truck stopped in front of the rally crowd.
A bipartisan group of Virginia lawmakers is pushing back against the Trump USDA’s move to cancel $500 million in funding for food banks.

As Republicans fumbled themselves into a possible bruising gubernatorial primary, Democrats were able to make it official with Abigail Spanberger as their nominee for governor.
You wouldn’t think the long-time mayor of a mid-size city would have trouble finding health insurance, but that was the situation that Harrisonburg Mayor Deanna Reed found herself in.
Democrats are forcing a vote on the Senate floor on Tuesday that will make Republicans fall on their swords to protect Donald Trump’s disastrous 25 percent tariff tax on Canadian goods.

Democrats in Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County are holding a “Hands Off!” rally in conjunction with more than 600 rallies being held worldwide on Saturday, April 5.
The reason I’m a Washington Nationals fan is because UVA Baseball star Ryan Zimmerman was the team’s first draft pick, back in 2005, made it to the bigs in his draft year, and became the foundation piece for the franchise for the next two decades.
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