Northam announces administration appointments
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Gov. Ralph Northam announced additional appointments to his administration on Friday.
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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.
Connolly-Kim reintroduce Partner with Korea Act
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Gerry Connolly (D-VA) and Young Kim (R-CA) introduced this week the Partner with Korea Act, bipartisan legislation that builds on the U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement and encourages greater ties between American and Korean businesses.
Bill to support ‘Havana Syndrome’ victims introduced by Collins, Warner, Rubio, Shaheen
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A bipartisan group of 15 senators introduced the Helping American Victims Afflicted by Neurological Attacks Act this week.
Update: Biden signs COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act into law
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The U.S. House voted 364-62 on Tuesday to pass legislation that would condemn all forms of anti-Asian sentiment, racism, and discrimination in the face of a troubling rise in COVID-19-related hate crimes.
Why, exactly, are Republicans blocking the Jan. 6 commission?
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Republicans, who spent years using congressional subpoena powers to go on several anti-Democrat witch hunts (“Benghazi!”), are calling foul on this Jan. 6 commission, saying it reeks of politics. Something here reeks, and it ain’t the Jan. 6 commission.
HRSA takes action against drug manufacturers that block drug discounts
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The Health Resources and Services Administration is taking action against pharmaceutical manufacturers that refuse to provide rural healthcare providers with discounted prescription drugs.
Warner reintroduces bill to spur investment in rural areas
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Seeking to build on the proven success of the New Markets Tax Credit program, the Rural Jobs Act would increase the flow of capital to rural areas and will serve as an important tool in recovery efforts.
House votes to protect servicemembers from debt collectors
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The Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act prohibits debts collectors from threatening a servicemember with reducing their rank, revoking their security clearance, or prosecuting them under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
Warner reintroduces legislation to help reduce benefit claims backlog for veterans
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) introduced legislation to increase cooperation between the Department of Veterans Affairs and veterans legal clinics.
