Congress sends K-12 education reform bill to president’s desk
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The Senate and House have passed the Every Student Succeeds Act, overhauling No Child Left Behind to ensure access to a high-quality education.
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Robert Hurt: We must defeat the Islamic State, keep the homeland safe
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Last Wednesday, our nation was struck by a horrific terrorist attack – the deadliest terror attack in our nation since 9/11.
Darden celebrates 50 years of female graduates
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In 1964, the first two women enrolled in the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. Today, 200-plus women are studying at Darden.
Tim Kaine statement on President Obama address on terror, ISIL
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U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations and Armed Services Committees, released the following statement on the President’s address to the nation this evening.
Warner, Kaine file amicus brief in immigration Supreme Court case
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Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine joined in filing an amicus brief with the Supreme Court in support of the President’s 2014 executive actions on immigration.
Farming’s future is bright, but challenges lie ahead
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It’s a great time to be a part of agriculture, according to American Farm Bureau Federation Vice President Barry Bushue, and U.S. farmers have access to numerous new technology and trade opportunities.
SBA reopens disaster loan filing period for Superstorm Sandy survivors
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The U.S. Small Business Administration reopened the filing period for survivors in all states affected by Superstorm Sandy to apply for low-interest disaster loans.
From Virginia to Paris: Two ’Hoos take on climate change
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Youth movements to address global climate change can wield great power. One group is suing the U.S. government for not doing enough to ensure a safe planet for future generations; another cohort is on the ground in Paris, pressing the countries of the world to do the same.
Senate passes Warner, Kaine bill to assist eugenics victims with state compensation payments
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine (both D-VA) today announced that the Senate unanimously passed the bipartisan Treatment of Certain Payments in Eugenics Compensation Act, excluding payments from state eugenics compensation programs from consideration in determining federal benefits.
Senate education bill includes provisions of Kaine’s career, technical education, safe relationships measures
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Following today’s announcement of the final conference report on the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) to replace No Child Left Behind, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine welcomed the bill’s inclusion of key provisions he authored to help prevent sexual assault and strengthen career and technical education (CTE) in schools across the country.
