House votes to pass American Rescue Plan Act: President Biden expected to sign measure
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The House of Representatives voted 220-211 on Wednesday to send the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act to President Joe Biden’s desk.
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McEachin leads more than 30 House colleagues in effort to save the American Red Wolf
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The wild American red wolf population, which consistently numbered over 100 wolves between 2002 and 2014, has now been reduced to only 10 known red wolves in the wild population.
House passes Spanberger bill to crack down on foreign-backed disinformation, propaganda
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The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to pass Seventh District Democrat Abigail Spanberger’s legislation to protect against the influence of foreign nations through online disinformation campaigns.
House passes For the People Act: Partisan vote on sweeping election reforms
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The House voted 220-210 Wednesday to pass the For the People Act, a sweeping package of election reforms that would crack down on voter suppression, protect elections, get money out of politics, strengthen ethics rules, and fight corruption.
House votes to pass George Floyd Justice in Policing Act: Police reforms hailed
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The George Floyd Justice in Policing Act, an effort to improve law enforcement accountability and root out racial bias in policing, passed the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Warner, Kaine announce recommendations for U.S. Attorney posts in Eastern District, Western District
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine today sent a letter to the White House recommending candidates for the U.S. Attorney vacancies in the Eastern District of Virginia and the Western District of Virginia.
House passes $1.9T COVID-19 relief package: The political battle has just begun
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The House of Representatives, by a razor-thin 219-212 margin, voted in the wee hours of Saturday morning to pass President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, setting up the next political battle in the U.S. Senate.
House passes Equality Act: Expands Civil Rights Act protections to LGBTQ+
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The House of Representatives voted Thursday to pass a bill that expands protections for LGBTQ+ people.
Mark Warner participates in Senate hearing on Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riot
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The Senate Rules Committee and Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee convened on Tuesday the first hearing examining the security failures that enabled a mob supporting former President Donald Trump to overrun the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.
Virginia poised to become first state in U.S. South to repeal death penalty
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Gov. Ralph Northam is committing to sign legislation passed by the General Assembly ending the death penalty in Virginia into law.
