‘Our country’: The clash in the U.S. between democracy and dictatorship
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It was 1776. The U.S. was a baby nation-state. It was very proud of itself for its radical new democracy.
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U.S. House narrowly passes controversial parental rights school legislation
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The House of Representatives voted 213-208 to pass a controversial measure supposedly aimed at increasing parental rights in K-12 classrooms, but really amounts to not much more than politics.
U.S. legislators: More research and resources needed to address Long COVID
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Legislation has been reintroduced today to help people living with long-term COVID-19 symptoms by improving research and providing resources.
Senators request complete analysis of use in U.S. of Chinese company’s drones
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Shenzhen DJI Innovation Technology Inc. Ltd. was officially identified in 2022 as a “Chinese military company” by the U.S. Department of Defense.
Letters: It’s time for the U.S. to take a stand on the endless war in Yemen
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We have seen much recently about the Ukraine war anniversary. But March also marks the eighth anniversary of the war on Yemen and the 20th on Iraq. Members of Congress should introduce a Yemen War Powers Resolution before this war enters a ninth year.
Warner, Rubio concerned about China obtaining U.S. talent, innovation
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Sen. Mark R. Warner of Virginia and Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida wrote a letter to the Biden Administration last week to request the use of existing tools and authorities to prevent the flow of U.S. innovation to China’s military.
Warner on unidentified flying objects over U.S.: ‘We need a scientific approach’
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In a press call Thursday morning, Sen. Mark R. Warner spoke on the incidents recently of unidentified flying objects in United States air space.
Youngkin loses fight with Senate Democrats over three gubernatorial appointments
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Glenn Youngkin challenged Virginia Democrats to what amounts to a dick-swinging contest over a group of far-right gubernatorial appointments. And lost.
Senate considers legislation to make businesses liable for drunk driving deaths, injuries
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Augusta County Board of Supervisor Scott Seaton testified before the U.S. Senate in support of a bill to create liability when alcohol is sold to an impaired underage customer.
Virginia Senate Judiciary Committee advances life-saving gun safety bills
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The Senate Judiciary Committee has advanced a bill aiming to put measures in place for gun safety.
