In memoriam: Long-time U.S. Sen. John Warner
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Former U.S. Sen. John Warner, who represented Virginia in the Senate for 30 years before retiring in 2009, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 94.
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House votes to protect servicemembers from debt collectors
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The Comprehensive Debt Collection Improvement Act prohibits debts collectors from threatening a servicemember with reducing their rank, revoking their security clearance, or prosecuting them under the Uniform Code of Military Justice.
House members introduce security legislation in response to Colonial Pipeline attack
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The Pipeline Security Act is a response to the cyber attack on the Colonial Pipeline, which forced the shut down of the gas pipeline for several days.
House passes bill to end discrimination against pregnant workers
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The U.S. House voted on Friday to pass Pregnant Workers Fairness Act, which would ensure that pregnant workers are not forced out of their jobs or denied reasonable accommodations that would allow them to continue working.
House votes to back Protecting Moms Who Served Act
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Bipartisan legislation to address the unique maternal health risks facing pregnant and postpartum veterans passed the U.S. House this week.
Spanberger honors police officers who defended U.S. Capitol
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Seventh District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger spoke Thursday on the floor of the House to honor the U.S. Capitol Police and Metropolitan Police Department officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
Owner of Lighthouse Properties pleads guilty to wire fraud
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A Forest man who owned and operated Lighthouse Properties of Virginia Inc. pleaded guilty this week in connection with an embezzlement scheme in excess of $550,000.
First U.S. population to experience drone delivery gives it a seal of approval
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Christiansburg made history in 2019 as the first place in the U.S. to have a residential drone delivery service: a yellow-winged drone with a small cardboard box tucked underneath it.
House passes NO BAN Act to prevent future Muslim bans
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The House of Representatives passed the National Origin-Based Antidiscrimination for Nonimmigrants (NO BAN) Act.
House passes Gerry Connolly’s Saudi Dissidents Act
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The House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to pass the Protection of Saudi Dissidents Act, legislation authored by Congressman Gerald E. Connolly, president of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly.
