House passes Spanberger legislation to ban TikTok on TSA phones
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A bipartisan majority of the U.S. House voted last week to pass Congresswoman Abigail’s Spanberger’s legislation to ban the Chinese video app TikTok on TSA phones.
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Kaine sponsors emergency paid sick leave legislation
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Emergency paid sick leave legislation to provide paid sick days immediately to workers in light of the coronavirus crisis has the backing of U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, D-Va.
Roundup of Climate and Energy News: March 8
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The Climate Action Alliance of the Valley (CAAV) is a non-profit, grassroots group of volunteers in the Central Shenandoah Valley.
Spanberger measure to protect 5G infrastructure passes Senate
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A measure led by Virginia Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger that would build a national strategy to protect 5G telecommunications systems in the United States and among U.S. allies passed the U.S. Senate this week.
Senators: Employers need to offer flexibility with coronavirus
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A group of U.S. senators, led by U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., is urging employers to commit to flexible sick-time policies in the event of a coronavirus outbreak.
Fed funding tweak could impact students in five Virginia localities
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A change in a Department of Education funding formula could impact students in five Virginia localities.
Kaine, Durbin bill to provide support to caregivers passes Senate
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Each year, more than 34 million caregivers provide more than $470 billion worth on unpaid care, spending on average $7,000 of their own money a year and committing 24 hours per week to their loved ones.
House, Senate negotiators reach deal on emergency coronavirus funding
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House and Senate negotiators have come to an agreement on an emergency funding bill to combat the coronavirus.
Warner, Kaine: Waive costs that may prevent coronavirus patients from care
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are urging health insurers and federal and state officials to eliminate cost burdens that could disincentivize people with coronavirus symptoms from seeking testing and treatment for the contagious illness.
Warner urges more aggressive response to coronavirus outbreak
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., expressed concern in a letter to Vice President Mike Pence over how the U.S. government has mobilized to combat the outbreak of coronavirus.
