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Bob Goodlatte: Ensuring a better America for future generations

Published date: December 10, 2012 | 10:42 am

If you’ve been watching the news lately, you’ve likely heard about the impending “fiscal cliff.” The so-called fiscal cliff is Washington-speak for significant tax increases and automatic spending cuts set to go into effect in 2013 if no other action is taken. As negotiations between Congress and the White House continue, it is clear that we cannot address the fiscal crisis and looming tax hikes without addressing the root of the problem – spending and debt.

Robert Hurt: Remembering the Gettysburg Address

Robert Hurt

Published date: November 26, 2012 | 11:55 am

Updated: July 30, 2025 | 12:06 pm

At this pivotal time in our nation’s history, we face a great challenge of putting an end to unacceptably high unemployment and getting the American people back to work. And for the future of this country, we face an even greater challenge of getting back on sustainable fiscal footing so that we may preserve the American way for our children and grandchildren.

Arnold Hiatt: Myths and Millionaires

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Published date: October 30, 2012 | 6:35 pm

Updated: November 5, 2012 | 9:50 am

As every good businessman knows–including Governor Romney with whom I had been associated as a limited partner at Bain Capital Ventures–the soundness of a company and its ability to create jobs does not rest on lower taxes or tax avoidance–for the company or its senior management.

Warner, Portman introduce DATA Act

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Published date: September 25, 2012 | 9:58 am

U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) have introduced bipartisan legislation to improve and expand federal fiscal accountability. The legislation requires more standardized reporting of federal spending posted to a single website, allowing citizens and agencies to more easily identify improper payments, waste and fraud.

Director of Virginia Youth Violence Project to speak at Bridgewater College

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Published date: August 30, 2012 | 4:40 pm

Dewey G. Cornell, professor of education in the University of Virginia’s Curry School of Education and director of the Virginia Youth Violence Project, will speak at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 6, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College.

Report: End to Bush tax cuts only affects very wealthy

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Published date: August 1, 2012 | 11:01 am

Virginia Organizing and Americans for Tax Fairness released a report this week that shows less than 4 percent of Virginia taxpayers will be affected by ending tax breaks for the wealthiest of Americans, those who make over $250,000

Senate ’12: Kaine talks pay fairness, retirement security, Allen receives endorsement

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Published date: May 24, 2012 | 9:52 pm

Updated: May 25, 2012 | 4:44 pm

Highlights of another busy day on the U.S. Senate campaign trail in Virginia

Webb to postmaster general: Keep post offices open until reform is enacted

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Published date: May 7, 2012 | 9:58 pm

Updated: May 9, 2012 | 1:45 pm

Sen. Jim Webb has asked Postmaster General Patrick Donahoe to extend the moratorium on the closing of post office facilities

Andy Schmookler: Shutdown

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Published date: March 7, 2012 | 3:38 pm

Republicans push themselves as patriots, but something about the claim and the way they act bothers Andy Schmookler. “In the last year-plus, three times they have basically threatened to do something that would be bad for the country if they weren’t given their demands met. A patriot doesn’t say, Meet my demands, or I’ll blow…

To kill or not to kill: Death penalty topic of debate at Bridgewater College

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Published date: February 15, 2012 | 10:13 am

Bud Welch, whose daughter, Julie Marie, was killed in the Oklahoma City bombing in April 1995, and Jeff Jacoby, a long-time proponent of the death penalty, will debate “The Death Penalty” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 29, in Cole Hall at Bridgewater College. The debate is sponsored by the Anna B. Mow Endowed Lecture Series…

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Bob Goodlatte: Ensuring a better America for future generations

Robert Hurt: Remembering the Gettysburg Address

Arnold Hiatt: Myths and Millionaires

Warner, Portman introduce DATA Act

Director of Virginia Youth Violence Project to speak at Bridgewater College

Report: End to Bush tax cuts only affects very wealthy

Senate ’12: Kaine talks pay fairness, retirement security, Allen receives endorsement

Webb to postmaster general: Keep post offices open until reform is enacted

Andy Schmookler: Shutdown

To kill or not to kill: Death penalty topic of debate at Bridgewater College

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