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Mark Warner hires Lot Kwarteng, the fifth Black legislative director in the U.S. Senate

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: March 1, 2023 | 2:34 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:22 pm
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Sen. Mark R. Warner announced Monday the appointment of Lot Kwarteng as Legislative Director in the senator’s Capitol Hill office.

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Should Members of Congress be able to use inside information to buy, sell stocks?

Chris Graham
Published date: January 15, 2023 | 10:44 am
Updated: February 21, 2023 | 1:22 pm
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Members of Congress shouldn’t be able to trade individual stocks. Simple as that. What they do daily in Congress making laws gives them too much inside information.

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Bipartisan U.S. House vote creates committee to study growing global influence of China

Chris Graham
Published date: January 11, 2023 | 5:33 pm
Updated: February 5, 2024 | 12:24 pm
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A rare actual bipartisan vote in the U.S. House created a new committee to investigate the Chinese Communist Party’s growing global influence.

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Holman Rule returns with 118th Congress’s approval of rules package

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: January 10, 2023 | 11:22 am
Updated: December 8, 2023 | 2:10 am
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The House of Representatives did what it needed to pass a rules package on a 220-213 vote Monday night, with a return of the Holman Rule.

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How can the U.S. become a country with a creative foreign policy?

Robert C. Koehler
Published date: January 8, 2023 | 9:42 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:46 pm
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What is democracy but platitudes and dog whistles? The national direction is quietly predetermined — it’s not up for debate.

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Assessing which is the bigger security threat to the U.S.: Russia, or China?

Mel Gurtov
Published date: January 3, 2023 | 4:53 pm
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:27 pm
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The Biden administration has cast China and Russia, in that order, as the major threats to US security. 

Virginia’s Northern Neck area receives congressional heritage designation

Chris Graham
Published date: December 27, 2022 | 12:11 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:14 pm
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The Northern Neck area of Virginia received an early Christmas gift last week with the passage of the Northern Neck National Heritage Area Act.

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Members of Congress ask CPSC to address dangerous air pollution emitted by gas stoves

Crystal Graham
Published date: December 23, 2022 | 10:49 am
Updated: February 8, 2023 | 3:08 pm
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Reports have found that gas stoves emit dangerous air pollutants and without adequate ventilation, can cause serious health risks.

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Congress set to reverse rule that would have kept Andre Carter II out of 2023 NFL Draft

Chris Graham
Published date: December 20, 2022 | 3:44 pm
Updated: December 30, 2022 | 2:19 pm
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Congress, in a rare move, is righting a wrong, at least in the short term, with an effort under way to amend language in a defense bill that would have forced top NFL prospect Andre Carter II out of next spring’s draft.

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U.S. House passes Respect for Marriage Act, sending bill to Biden for signature

Chris Graham
Published date: December 8, 2022 | 12:35 pm
Updated: May 8, 2025 | 10:16 am
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The House voted Thursday to pass the Respect for Marriage Act, sending the bill to President Biden for his signature to make it a law.

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