Griffith-cosponsored Medical Marijuana Research Act passes U.S. House
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The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Monday to pass H.R. 5657, the Medical Marijuana Research Act.
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U.S. House passes bill to cap out-of-pocket price of insulin at $35 per month
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Americans currently face an average price of $98.70 for a unit of insulin — 10 times higher than in other wealthy nations. One in four Americans who rely on insulin has been forced to ration doses due to high prices, a last resort with potentially fatal consequences.
U.S. Naming Commission narrows list of options for renaming Fort Lee
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The U.S. Naming Commission has released a narrowed list of options, including Arthur Gregg, to rename Fort Lee and eight other U.S. military bases across the nation.
Bipartisan group pushing congressional leaders on CHIPS Act
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Despite the importance of semiconductors for America’s innovation economy, America’s share of the semiconductor industry has gone from 37 percent in 1990 to just 12 percent today.
Survey finds Virginians oppose stock trading by members of Congress
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Abigail Spanberger has announced the results of her survey asking Virginians if they believe members of Congress, their spouses, and their dependent children should be allowed to personally buy, trade, or sell individual stocks while serving in Congress.
Spanberger leading effort to prevent insider trading by members of Congress
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U.S. Sens. Jon Ossoff (D-GA) and Mark Kelly (D-AZ) have introduced the Ban Congressional Stock Trading Act, legislation based on Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s Transparent Representation Upholding Service and Trust in Congress Act.
Jan. 6 anniversary: Virginia Tech expert says threat of violence in the U.S. remains
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One year after the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection, political polarization – and the threat of related violence – is increasing, says a Virginia Tech expert who researches the role of communities in promoting, deterring, or reacting to extremism, crime, violence, and tragedies.
Spanberger congratulates Congressional App Challenge winner from Henrico County
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Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger has announced Deep Run High School student Vihaan Dutta as the Seventh District winner of the annual Congressional App Challenge.
McEachin announces winners of 2021 Congressional App Challenge
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin announced the winners of the 2021 Congressional App Challenge: 11th graders Reagan Duffy and Michael Beauchamp from Chesapeake.
Laura Finley: Facing the facts about gun violence in the U.S.
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Many have no idea how many people are injured or killed by gun violence in the U.S. annually.
