Help for farmers, producers, agribusiness in House funding deal
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The funding deal approved by the House of Representatives on Tuesday includes language that would deliver relief to the agriculture sector.
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House passes bill protecting pregnant workers from employment discrimination
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There is currently no federal law that explicitly and affirmatively guarantees all pregnant workers the right to basic accommodations – such as appropriate seating, water breaks, and relief from heavy lifting.
U.S. Chamber of Commerce endorses Abigail Spanberger for re-election in Seventh District
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The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has endorsed Seventh District Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s candidacy for reelection to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Energix Renewable Energies Ltd. to establish U.S. headquarters in Arlington
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Energix Renewable Energies Ltd. will invest $1.1 million to establish its U.S. subsidiary headquarters in Arlington County.
U.S. reaches 282 million internet users in 2020
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Twenty years ago, roughly 50 percent of Americans had access to the internet. Today, that figure has skyrocketed – with new statistics showing that the US has reached a staggering 282 million Internet users in 2020.
House bill would provide USPS with $25B, ban operational changes pre-election
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The Delivering for America Act passed after the House Oversight Committee released internal USPS documents showing sharp declines in delivery service across the country.
Spanberger launches Seventh District survey on U.S. Postal Service delays
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Rep. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) launched a survey to gather information from her constituents about any mail delivery delays they are experiencing and their concerns about the future of the U.S. Postal Service.
U.S. Postal Service undertaking significant restructuring on eve of 2020 election
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The United States Postal Service is about to undergo some significant change, interestingly, on the eve of the 2020 election, which could impact an expected deluge of mail-in ballots in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Commission recommends removal of Virginia’s Robert E. Lee statue from U.S. Capitol
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Gov. Ralph Northam today applauded a unanimous vote by the Commission for Historical Statues in the United States Capitol recommending the removal of the statue of Confederate general Robert E. Lee from National Statuary Hall.
House passes NO BAN Act to repeal Trump administration Muslim ban
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The House of Representatives voted Thursday to pass legislation cosponsored by to repeal the administration’s existing executive order blocking travel from several majority-Muslim countries.
