Virginia passes Equal Rights Amendment: Setting up constitutional fight
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The Virginia General Assembly voted Wednesday to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment, becoming the 38th state to do so.
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Update: House passes Spanberger bill to build national 5G strategy
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The House of Representatives voted 413-3 today to pass a bipartisan bill led by U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va. that would build a national strategy to protect 5G telecommunications systems in the United States and among U.S. allies.
Spanberger bill to build 5G strategy gets House vote Wednesday
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Legislation introduced by Rep. Abigail Spanberger, D-Va., to protect next-generation U.S. telecommunications systems and mobile infrastructure will come up for consideration on the House floor tomorrow.
Bill to protect wilderness in Bath County passes U.S. Senate
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The Virginia Wilderness Additions Act, a bill that would add a total of 5,600 acres to two existing wilderness areas within the George Washington National Forest in Bath County, has passed the U.S. Senate.
Joe Biden campaign names Mercado Virginia state director
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The Joe Biden for President campaign has named Fernando Mercado as Virginia state director.
Virginia Beach Strong Act signed into law
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The Virginia Beach Strong Act, which will make it easier for people to provide financial assistance to families of victims of the May 31 Virginia Beach mass shooting, has been signed into law.
Senate passes government-funding bills, ahead of shutdown deadline
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The Senate passed two bipartisan, bicameral spending bills Thursday to fund federal government operations through 2020. The bills now head to President Trump’s desk for signature.
Appeals court strikes down individual mandate of ACA: Comment
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The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled the individual mandate of the Affordable Care Act unconstitutional, because Republicans don’t care whether you have healthcare.
Funding for Secure Rural Schools program included in budget deal
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The bipartisan congressional spending deal to fund the government past Dec. 20 will extend the Secure Rural Schools program for two more years.
Washington and Lee alumna Rossella Gabriele among 2020 Class of Rhodes Scholars
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Rossella Gabriele, a 2019 magna cum laude graduate of Washington and Lee University who received a BS with a double major in physics and global politics, is the university’s 17th Rhodes Scholar.
