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‘This makes absolutely no sense’: Warner says federal government shutdown harms Virginia most

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: September 7, 2023 | 4:41 pm
Updated: October 16, 2023 | 11:23 am
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The last United States government shutdown was from Dec. 22, 2018 until Jan. 25, 2019, a total of 35 days during Donald Trump’s presidency.

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Warner and Kaine secure federal funding in 2024 for Virginia priorities

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: September 7, 2023 | 3:41 pm
Updated: October 26, 2025 | 8:12 pm
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The U.S. Senate’s Fiscal Year 2024 draft funding bills contains 12 bills with key Virginia priorities, including Long COVID and addiction.

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The next crisis is anyone’s guess: But the government is ready to lock down the nation

John Whitehead
Published date: September 6, 2023 | 10:27 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:32 pm
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It’s a simple enough formula: first, you create fear, then you capitalize on it by seizing power.

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Climate and Energy News Roundup: September 2023

Earl Zimmerman
Published date: September 6, 2023 | 10:16 am
Updated: October 26, 2025 | 8:10 pm
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If we open our hearts, the seeds of transformative action will flourish. We can take a Giant Leap from the interconnected crisis we face now into a future with a stable climate, clean air, clean water, and food security for all.

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How to get from the Partial Test Ban Treaty to a nuclear weapons-free world

Lawrence S. Wittner
Published date: September 3, 2023 | 7:22 pm
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:55 pm
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This September is the 60th anniversary of U.S. and Soviet ratification of the world’s first significant nuclear arms control agreement, the Partial Test Ban Treaty.

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Youngkin announces Education, Commonwealth secretaries, additional appointments

Crystal Graham
Published date: September 3, 2023 | 1:40 pm
Updated: September 3, 2023 | 1:45 pm
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Administration and board appointments for Virginia Governor Glenn Youngkin were announced on Thursday. The appointments included an addition to the James Madison University Board of Visitors.

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We the Targeted: How the government weaponizes surveillance to silence its critics

John Whitehead
Published date: August 29, 2023 | 10:35 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:32 pm
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Ever since Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his groundbreaking “I Have a Dream” speech during the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom on Aug. 28, 1963, the Deep State has been hard at work turning King’s dream into a living nightmare.

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We’re all suspects in a DNA lineup, waiting to be matched with a crime

John Whitehead
Published date: August 23, 2023 | 4:05 pm
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:32 pm
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Be warned: the DNA detectives are on the prowl.

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Possession of firearms: Lawmakers refuse to accept Fifth Circuit decision in US v. Rahimi

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 22, 2023 | 5:21 pm
Updated: December 19, 2024 | 12:23 am
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After the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, Congress established the Gun Violence Prevention Task Force.

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Virginia, North Carolina lawmakers urge FERC to deny Mountain Valley Pipeline permit

Chris Graham
Published date: August 16, 2023 | 5:13 pm
Updated: December 12, 2023 | 1:12 pm
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A group of Virginia and North Carolina U.S. House members are leading an effort to get the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission to deny Mountain Valley Pipeline’s requested extension of its Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity for the Southgate project.

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