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Mountain Valley Pipeline

Virginia lawmakers call Mountain Valley Pipeline provision ‘plainly contrary to the public interest’

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: July 5, 2023 | 7:18 pm
Updated: December 8, 2023 | 2:10 am
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An amicus brief was submitted today by five members of Congress in support of a lawsuit to prevent the automatic approval of the MVP.

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Supreme Court decision on LGBTQ+ rights has another target: The 1964 Civil Rights Act

Chris Graham
Published date: July 3, 2023 | 11:36 am
Updated: May 15, 2025 | 7:10 pm
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The Trump-packed Supreme Court, in another 6-3 ruling, is relegating the LGBTQ+ community to second-class status.

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‘Expanding broadband means new opportunities’ for Virginian businesses and residents

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: June 29, 2023 | 7:52 pm
Updated: February 26, 2024 | 10:32 am
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President Joe Biden announced $42.5 billion in BEAD program funding on Monday made possible through the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.

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Childcare isn’t a family issue: It’s an economic competitiveness issue

Chris Graham
Published date: June 27, 2023 | 2:49 pm
Updated: June 22, 2025 | 5:29 pm
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The average annual cost of childcare for a child under 6 is $10,600, which comes to just over $200 per week. That’s for one kid. For two, the cost is more than the average monthly mortgage payments in 44 states and the District of Columbia.

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‘A major victory for voting rights in our nation’: Supreme Court rules in favor of N.C. voters

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: June 27, 2023 | 1:06 pm
Updated: February 6, 2024 | 7:31 pm
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Today the Supreme Court ruled 6-3 in favor of North Carolina voters in Moore v. Harper, opposing the independent state legislature theory.

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Oklahoma senator, Teamsters president challenging each other to cagefight

Chris Graham
Published date: June 26, 2023 | 6:21 pm
Updated: December 15, 2024 | 4:46 pm
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Monday was another day with two overcaffeinated white guys challenging each other to a cage fight.

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Roe v. Wade anniversary: Legislators push to restore the right to seek abortion care

Crystal Graham
Published date: June 24, 2023 | 11:07 am
Updated: June 28, 2023 | 2:34 pm
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On the one-year anniversary of the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, legislators have introduced a bill to protect the right of women to cross state lines to seek abortion care.

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Republicans lose student loan debt forgiveness battle against Biden

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: June 23, 2023 | 8:56 pm
Updated: June 24, 2025 | 5:42 pm
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House Republicans failed Wednesday to overturn President Joe Biden’s veto of legislation to cancel his student debt forgiveness plan.

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Senate committee passes bill with directives to strengthen mental health care

Crystal Graham
Published date: June 23, 2023 | 3:03 pm
Updated: April 9, 2025 | 1:28 pm
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The Senate Armed Services Committee has passed the National Defense Authorization Act which includes provisions to improve access to mental health care.

Graduate-level STEM at HBCUs, PBIs would get boost with GRAD Act

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: June 23, 2023 | 2:38 pm
Updated: September 13, 2024 | 12:29 pm
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Legislation introduced last week would help bolster graduate-level STEM programs at HBCUs and Predominantly Black Institutions (PBIs).

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