Legislation would strengthen workplace protections during public health emergencies
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With cold, flu and COVID-19 season, U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner leads introduction of the Chai Suthammanont Healthy Federal Workplaces Act.
Search Results for Tim Kaine
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Democrats reintroduce two bills to address childcare crisis in the U.S.
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Legislators reintroduced two bills that address America’s childcare crisis with robust investment in early learning facilities and educators.
House, Senate pass resolution to avoid a federal government shutdown
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Congress, perpetually unable to do its job, is at least good at kicking the can down the road, as evidenced by the latest continuing resolution that passed both houses on Wednesday.
FDA now requiring retailers to use photo ID for tobacco, e-cigarette purchases
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A new FDA rule requires retailers to use a photo ID to verify the age of anyone under the age of 30 trying to purchase tobacco products.
Senate bill addresses underreporting of sexual violence on college campuses
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Sexual violence and harassment on college campuses is heavily underreported, according to victims’ advocates, in large part due to shortcomings in existing reporting structures.
Virginia: Mary Washington poll suggests tight presidential race between Harris, Trump
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A new survey from UMW finds Vice President Kamala Harris (D) and former President Donald Trump (R) in a tight race for president in Virginia.
Veterans in crisis: $4.5M in federal funding will support suicide-prevention in Virginia
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Millions of dollars in federal funding has been allocated toward suicide prevention efforts for veterans in Virginia and nationwide.
Senate Republicans block Right to IVF Act, exposing another Donald Trump lie
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Remember Donald Trump claiming that he’s a “leader” on IVF? He’s apparently not the kind of leader who can get his MAGA followers in the U.S. Senate to fall in line to protect the access of American families to IVF services.
Senate Democrats tout bill to expand IVF access for federal employees
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Senate Democrats are trying to expand access to IVF for the more than 8 million federal employees, retirees and their dependents in the Federal Employees Health Benefits program.
Donald Trump is done in Virginia: Assessing the impacts down-ticket
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Recent polls have Donald Trump down double-digits in Virginia, foretelling an upcoming move by the Trump campaign to reassign resources from Virginia to more competitive states that should have impacts down-ticket.
