CHIPS for America Act passes U.S. House: ‘Major victory’ for tech economy
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The U.S. House voted in favor Thursday of getting the United States back into the semiconductor game and back into the global technology competition.
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CHIPS for America Act passes Senate, moves to House for passage
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CHIPS for America will establish investments and incentives to support the manufacture of semiconductors in the United States, as well as research, development and supply chain security.
Virginia lawmakers encourage Biden to address detainment of Asim Ghafoor
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United Arab Emirates authorities sentenced Ghafoor to prison on unsubstantiated charges after he was reportedly tried in absentia and detained without notice of conviction.
CHIPS bill before Senate this week
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Creating Helping Incentives to Produce Semiconductors (CHIPS) for America Act, originally introduced by Rep. Michael McCaul of Texas in June 2020, would establish investments and incentives to support the manufacture of semiconductors in the United States, as well as research, development and supply chain security.
Senators, House members press administration on UAE detention of Khashoggi lawyer
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Asim Ghafoor, the former lawyer for slain journalist Jamal Khashoggi, has been sentenced to prison on unsubstantiated charges in the United Arab Emirates, and U.S. leaders are being pressed to challenge his detention with the Emirati government.
Senators find ‘common ground,’ introduce reforms to the Electoral Count Act
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After months of bipartisan negotiations led by U.S. Senators Susan Collins (R-ME) and Joe Manchin (D-WV), two proposals were introduced which include legislation to reform and modernize the outdated Electoral Count Act of 1887.
Senators seek reform and modernization of electoral count
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Two proposals were introduced July 20 to reform and modernize the Electoral Count Act of 1887 and ensure electoral votes are tallied by Congress accurately to reflect each state’s vote for president of the United States.
BRITE regional transportation program receives $8.5 million in federal transit funding
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Public transportation in Staunton, August County and Waynesboro began with 12 mule-drawn carts in 1890 provided by the city of Staunton.
Glenn Youngkin for president? He has no chance in this environment
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin is getting some, not much, but some, buzz over a possible run for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Reality check: he has absolutely no chance.
Nearly 4,000 dogs to be rescued from Envigo RMS facility in Cumberland
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A joint plan between the Department of Justice and Envigo RMS LLC will facilitate the surrender of nearly 4,000 dogs from an Envigo breeding facility in Cumberland, which has been repeatedly cited for egregious animal welfare violations.
