Workers and families are fighting for paid time to care
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Right now in the U.S., paid leave and quality childcare are not accessible to most workers and families.
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Morgan Griffith: No to a second death tax
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Benjamin Franklin famously noted that “in this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” He never said those two certainties needed to go hand in hand.
Maritime support services company to expand in Chesapeake
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Prism Maritime LLC, a full-service provider of maritime support services to the U.S. government, will invest $4 million to expand in the City of Chesapeake.
House passes voting rights bill, but …
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The House of Representatives voted to pass the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act, which would restore critical provisions of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 and ensure the right to vote is protected.
The dangers of going back to school after a year of COVID-19 lockdowns
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Once upon a time in America, parents breathed a sigh of relief when their kids went back to school after a summer’s hiatus, content in the knowledge that for a good portion of the day their kids would be gainfully occupied, out of harm’s way and out of trouble.
Morgan Griffith: Botched exit
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Years ago, the U.S. completed its original goals of destroying al Qaeda and ensuring that Afghanistan would not be a staging ground for trans-national Islamic extremist groups.
Herring, AGs urge ATF to declare ghost guns as firearms
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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives is reviewing regulations that would make clear that ghost guns are firearms under federal law.
The right to bodily integrity: Nobody wins and we all lose in the COVID-19 showdown
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Freedom is never free. There is always a price—always a sacrifice—that must be made in order to safeguard one’s freedoms.
McEachin, Clyburn call for Fort Lee to be renamed
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Congressman A. Donald McEachin (D-VA-04) and Majority Whip James E. Clyburn (D-SC-06) are urging the Department of Defense to rename Fort Lee in Central Virginia after Lt. Gen. Arthur J. Gregg.
A big shot in the arm: Infrastructure bill would aid Bay restoration
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The Chesapeake Bay restoration effort stands to get a hefty infusion of funding from the $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal reached in the U.S. Senate.
