Seven things to keep in mind about the U.S. economy in 2017
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A new year has dawned, a new president is about to take office and many Americans are wondering how 2017 could affect their bottom line.
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U.S. Bill of Rights marks 225th anniversary
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Thursday marked the 225th anniversary of the ratification of the Bill of Rights in Virginia’s historic State Capitol on December 15, 1791.
Giuliani best suited to handle Iran threat, meet U.S. foreign policy challenges
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A number of candidates have been reported as potential contenders for the Secretary of State in President-Elect Donald Trump’s administration.
Warner, Kaine urge U.S. Postal Service reforms
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Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are calling for the improvement of mail delivery service to be a critical component of any comprehensive USPS reform bill.
Corporations dodge $718 billion in U.S. taxes through offshore tax havens
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European regulators found recently that Apple avoided billions of dollars in taxes by stashing its profits in Ireland, a known tax haven.
Farmers nationwide encouraging Congress to approve TPP this fall
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State and county Farm Bureau leaders are urging Congress to pass the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement this fall.
Kaine calls out Donald Trump for praising Putin, trash-talking U.S. military
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Vice presidential nominee Tim Kaine on Friday in Norfolk blasted Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump as unfit to serve as commander-in-chief.
AAUW Action Fund releases congressional voting record
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The AAUW Action Fund has released its 2015–16 scorecard of congressional action on issues critical to women and their families.
Scientists join Virginia Tech in warning U.S. about destructive tomato pest
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A Virginia Tech scientist has alerted world policymakers to the pest that destroyed 80 percent of Nigeria’s tomato crop.
Warner calls for Congress to return from recess to pass Zika funding
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Sen. Mark Warner urged congressional leaders to call Congress back into session in order to pass emergency funding legislation to address the growing public health threat posed by the Zika virus.
