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Senate Agriculture Committee advances bipartisan bill to lower meat prices

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Published date: June 22, 2022 | 7:34 pm
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The Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee today voted to advance U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger’s legislation to help lower food prices and tackle anticompetitive practices in the American meat and poultry industries.

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Staunton man employed by GSA pleads guilty to accepting bribes from government contractors

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Published date: June 21, 2022 | 6:14 pm
Updated: June 22, 2022 | 10:37 am
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According to court documents, beginning in approximately December of 2015 and continuing through August 2019, Charles W. Jones, 59, of Staunton, accepted bribes from government contractors in return for awarding federal contracts to Contractors USA and SDC Contracting LLC.

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Spanberger leads effort to boost oil refining capacity to help lower gas prices

Chris Graham
Published date: June 21, 2022 | 12:02 pm
Updated: May 7, 2025 | 2:10 pm
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The recent spike in gas prices is in large part due to a lack of refining capacity. As oil demand has returned to pre-pandemic levels, global refining capacity has declined by 3 million barrels per day, and U.S. capacity alone has declined by 1 million barrels per day.

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Meet Merritt Hale: Navy veteran challenging Ben Cline in the Sixth District

Chris Graham
Published date: June 20, 2022 | 3:29 pm
Updated: June 20, 2022 | 3:30 pm
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Voters who don’t want to see a Republican who voted to overturn the 2020 election on the ballot in the Sixth District in November have an alternative in Tuesday’s GOP primary.

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John LaForge: The Nuclear Weapons Treaty ban in the footsteps of 1982’s Million-Person March

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Published date: June 18, 2022 | 8:41 am
Updated: July 14, 2025 | 6:45 pm
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Last Sunday marked the 40th anniversary of the June 12, 1982 million-person march in New York City for a “freeze” on nuclear weapons building, followed two days later by a mass nonviolent action at the consular offices of nuclear weapons states.

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Culpeper District Traffic Alert: Schedule for week of June 20-24

Chris Graham
Published date: June 18, 2022 | 8:39 am
Updated: May 6, 2025 | 6:31 pm
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The following highway work is scheduled, weather permitting, in the Culpeper District during the next week.

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Warner, colleagues introduce bill to boost economic growth in Black, brown communities

Chris Graham
Published date: June 16, 2022 | 5:33 pm
Updated: April 19, 2025 | 11:27 am
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) was joined by Sens. Roger Wicker (R-MS), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) in introducing bipartisan legislation to promote lasting economic prosperity in Black, brown and low-income communities.

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LEGO invests $1B to build manufacturing facility in Chesterfield County

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Published date: June 16, 2022 | 8:58 am
Updated: June 16, 2022 | 9:10 am
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The LEGO Group will invest over $1 billion to construct its U.S. manufacturing plant in Chesterfield County.

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Warner on Senate passage of the Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act

Chris Graham
Published date: June 15, 2022 | 10:52 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 4:21 pm
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) today applauded the Senate passage of the Joint Consolidation Loan Separation Act of 2021, legislation to provide much-needed relief for individuals who previously consolidated their student loan debt with a spouse.

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Beyer introduces reconciliation-ready bill to restrict assault weapons

Chris Graham
Published date: June 15, 2022 | 9:30 am
Updated: December 9, 2024 | 12:47 pm
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The Assault Weapons Excise Act, introduced by Eighth District Democrat Don Beyer, would impose a 1,000 percent excise tax on the manufacture, production, or importation of assault weapons and high capacity ammunition magazines.

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