
Legislation in Congress to eliminate ‘death tax’ would work to preserve family farms
Farming is a costly way of life, and death can be costly when surviving family members are hit with estate taxes on the transfer of farmland and equipment.

Farming is a costly way of life, and death can be costly when surviving family members are hit with estate taxes on the transfer of farmland and equipment.

Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine are urging congressional leaders to quickly confirm President Joe Biden’s nominees to oversee the U.S. Postal Service.

Seventh District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger is inviting Central Virginia high school to participate in the annual Congressional Art Competition.

The House of Representatives has approved a joint resolution that would remove a deadline for states to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment.

Congresswoman Elaine Luria announced that her office will host its third annual Congressional Art Competition in Virginia’s Second Congressional District.

The Senate Rules Committee and Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee convened on Tuesday the first hearing examining the security failures that enabled a mob supporting former President Donald Trump to overrun the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

Ninth District Congressman Morgan Griffith and 65 other members of Congress led by Congressman Jason Smith (R-Mo.) sent a letter to President Biden Thursday calling on him to reopen schools.

Advanced Energy Economy is urging the Biden administration and congressional leaders to adopt stable, long-term tax policies for critical advanced energy and clean transportation incentives.

Democrats Donald McEachin and Abigail Spanberger (VA-07) submitted statements for the Congressional Record commending the Virginia National Guard for their selfless service in the days and weeks following the U.S. Capitol insurrection on Jan. 6.

U.S. Sen. Mark Warner today announced the promotion of Elizabeth Falcone to chief of staff in his Capitol Hill office.
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