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Bill would eliminate penalties for federal workers accessing retirement funds during shutdown

Chris Graham
Published date: January 24, 2019 | 7:53 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:01 pm
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The Emergency Relief for Federal Workers Act of 2019 would ensure that federal employees can access money from their Thrift Savings Plan (TSP) without penalty.

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Wexton to Wilbur Ross: Come with me to a food bank

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Published date: January 24, 2019 | 6:15 pm
Updated: December 8, 2023 | 1:55 am
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Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton has invited Commerce Secretary Wilbur L. Ross to the Capital Area Food Bank this weekend to meet with and help serve federal employees who have been affected by the government shutdown.

Trump Shutdown not popular with voters: Poll

Chris Graham
Published date: January 24, 2019 | 3:14 pm
Updated: June 23, 2025 | 6:14 pm
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The Trump Shutdown is not playing well politically for its namesake: with 60 percent of voters surveyed by Public Policy Polling disagreeing that the government should be kept closed until the president gets money for his wall.

State Senate blocks minimum-wage increase legislation on party-line votes

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Published date: January 21, 2019 | 8:44 pm
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Senate Republicans defeated a pair of bills to increase the minimum wage in Virginia on party-line 21-19 votes.

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Poverty of Imagination: What keeps us down

Chris Graham
Published date: January 21, 2019 | 2:34 pm
Updated: June 23, 2025 | 5:51 pm
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Democrats, in our coffee shops, scooting around town in our hybrids listening to NPR, over local-sourced dinners with our foodie friends, find ourselves at an uncharacteristic loss for words when forced to confront the uncomfortable reality.

Legislators join forces to require hands-free mobile phone use while driving

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Published date: January 21, 2019 | 10:18 am
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Del. Chris Collins and Sen. Richard Stuart are leading a growing effort to save lives by toughening Virginia’s distracted driving law.

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House Democrats celebrate progress on legislation to address gun violence

Chris Graham
Published date: January 17, 2019 | 7:32 pm
Updated: May 15, 2025 | 7:50 pm
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Virginia House Democrats today lauded the strides taken over the past year to address gun violence in Virginia.

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Tim Kaine objects to Senate recess during Trump Shutdown

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Published date: January 15, 2019 | 12:08 pm
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine said today he objects to the Senate leaving town while hundreds of thousands of federal employees – many of them Virginians – are going without pay.

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Tim Kaine on Meet the Press: Trump Shutdown is hurting public safety

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Published date: January 13, 2019 | 2:02 pm
Updated: January 14, 2019 | 1:57 pm
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Today on NBC’s Meet the Press with Chuck Todd, U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine highlighted the pain President Trump’s shutdown is causing federal workers, including public safety professionals, in Virginia and across the country.

Persisting in a mistake is no virtue

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Published date: January 12, 2019 | 2:31 pm
Updated: July 21, 2025 | 4:27 pm
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“To err is human.” So we all make mistakes. Then the challenge is to recognize and correct our mistakes. Because it is painful to admit one’s failings, sometimes people simply fail – or refuse – to recognize that some previous choice they made was a mistake.

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