Lawmakers push for vote on Right to IVF Act, to pre-empt state efforts
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U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger backed an effort to force a vote on the floor of the U.S. House to protect access to family planning tools.
Search Results for Supreme Court
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I’m a childless dog mom, and I care about America, no matter what JD Vance thinks
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I’m a woman who doesn’t have children or cats, but I do have dogs. If you listen to JD Vance, I don’t have a stake in the future of our country.
Mailbag: Readers weigh in on JD Vance, the dangers of another Trump presidency
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I’ve lived in rural Virginia all my life, and I had a tough upbringing, like JD Vance claims to have had.
Gathering of the Clan: The Trump criminal enterprise at the RNC
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Former FBI director James Comey once compared Donald Trump’s gang of loyalists to the Mafia. “Holy crap, they are trying to make each of us an amica nostra—friend of ours. To draw us in.”
Staunton author shares stories from book on Ohio-born presidents
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With a book about Virginian-born presidents already written, Heather Cole spoke at the Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library on Wednesday about her second book on presidents born in Ohio.
Senate Republicans block reproductive rights bill: Warner, Kaine weigh in
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The Senate filibuster was back at it again, with a 49-44 vote in favor of a Democrat bill to codify the reproductive-rights protections from the 1973 Roe v. Wade decision not being enough, because 49 ain’t 60.
More than 7K state prison inmates eligible for reduced sentences in Virginia
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The expiration date for the prohibition on enhanced earned sentence credits for inmates convicted of violent and nonviolent crimes was July 1.
Mel Gurtov: The imperial presidency is now legalized
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Donald Trump and future presidents are evidently now free to follow their worst instincts if they don’t like the result of elections—or anything else.
Mailbag: Biden needs to step aside, Democrats need to be willing to play dirty
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Your article yesterday about the need for Joe Biden to drop out of the race was spot on. In my opinion, the only way for Democratic voters to pressure the Democratic establishment to make this happen is to contact their Democratic representatives and senators and commit to boycotting the election if Mr. Biden is on…
Climate and Energy News Roundup: July 2024
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More than 1.5 billion people — almost one-fifth of the planet’s population — endured at least one day this year when the heat index topped 103 degrees Fahrenheit, the threshold the National Weather Service considers life-threatening.
