Senate fails to advance voter protection bill
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The Senate failed to reach the 60-vote threshold required to advance S.1, For the People Act, a bill that would protect and strengthen the right to vote.
Search Results for Mark Warner
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Experiences with Extension, Virginia State University prepared alum for key post at USDA
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This wasn’t the original path for Jewel Bronaugh. She didn’t intend to become the deputy secretary of the USDA and the first Black woman to hold the position.
Supreme Court shoots down latest Republican challenge to ObamaCare
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The U.S. Supreme Court today rejected a challenge to the Affordable Care Act brought by a group of Republican-led states and the former Trump administration, preserving healthcare coverage for millions of Americans.
Senate committees release report on Jan. 6 insurrection
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The Senate Rules Committee and the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee issued a bipartisan report on the security, planning, and response failures that led to the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection.
Ken Plum: Principle above partisanship
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Virginia lost two of its finest citizens last week: former United States Senator John Warner who died at age 94 and former member of the Virginia House of Delegates Dick Hobson who died at 89 years old.
Republicans block bipartisan Jan. 6 commission
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The U.S. Senate voted 54-35 Friday in favor of creating a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection, falling six votes short of blocking a threatened Republican filibuster.
McEachin, Castor introduce the SAFE TECH Act to reform Section 230
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (VA-04) and Congresswoman Kathy Castor (FL-14) introduced the House companion bill of the Safeguarding Against Fraud, Exploitation, Threats, Extremism and Consumer Harms (SAFE TECH) Act.
Ken Plum: Epidemic surge in gun violence
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While public attention has been focused on the COVID-19 pandemic many missed the epidemic surge in gun violence that has been occurring in this country.
Northam announces administration appointments: April 9 update
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments to his administration on Friday.
Senators urge funding for securing 5G networks
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A bipartisan group of senators is pushing President Biden to request at least $3 billion as part of his budget request for the adoption of 5G alternatives to Chinese-made equipment.
