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A public health crisis: Lawmakers want scheduled votes for gun violence prevention legislation

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 3, 2023 | 3:56 pm
Updated: August 4, 2023 | 10:00 am
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Gun violence is the leading cause of death for American children, but the U.S. House has yet to vote on a single gun violence prevention bill.

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Equal Rights Amendment turns 100 years old without enshrinement to Constitution

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: July 24, 2023 | 6:38 pm
Updated: January 17, 2025 | 1:37 pm
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Ahead of Friday’s 100th anniversary of the Equal Rights Amendment, a Virginia Congresswoman compelled the U.S. House to vote.

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Virginia Democrats condemn GOP move to block funding for new FBI headquarters

Chris Graham
Published date: July 13, 2023 | 6:43 pm
Updated: December 8, 2023 | 2:10 am
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The U.S. House Appropriations Committee, at the behest of MAGA Republicans, voted Thursday to advance legislation that strips funding for a new FBI headquarters building, continuing the recent run of anti-law enforcement zeal on the part of those on that side of the aisle.

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Congressional Democrats introduce new bill to protect access to birth control

Chris Graham
Published date: June 14, 2023 | 2:16 pm
Updated: December 7, 2023 | 6:26 pm
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Democrats in the U.S. House and U.S. Senate are working on legislation that would codify the right for Americans to have access to FDA-approved birth control into federal law.

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Republicans, Democrats fight in Congress over gun violence prevention measures

Chris Graham
Published date: June 13, 2023 | 8:18 pm
Updated: July 3, 2024 | 11:23 am
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A party-line U.S. House vote advanced a Republican effort to overturn the Biden administration’s ATF rule to tighten federal regulations on pistol braces. 

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Virginia Democrats lead effort to block Mountain Valley Pipeline approval from debt-ceiling bill

Chris Graham
Published date: May 30, 2023 | 3:30 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 3:19 pm
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Virginia Democrats in the U.S. House are leading an effort to remove a provision in the proposed debt-ceiling compromise that would give the green light to the controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline.

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Legislation to protect police departments ‘will provide much needed support’

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: May 17, 2023 | 4:50 pm
Updated: December 19, 2024 | 12:23 am
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Invest to Protect Act was introduced in 2022 and passed the U.S. House later that year, but did not make it to the president’s desk.

Republican-led bill would interfere with efforts to reduce unemployment insurance fraud

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: May 15, 2023 | 10:23 pm
Updated: September 12, 2024 | 1:27 pm
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Last week the U.S. House considered the Protecting Taxpayers and Victims of Unemployment Fraud Act led by 13 Republican cosponsors.

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Bill addresses failure of oil, gas companies to prevent methane leaks

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: October 5, 2022 | 6:49 pm
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The Methane Super-Emitter Strategy Act of 2022 was introduced in the U.S. House last week.

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Lawmakers continue to call on IRS to address ongoing customer service delays

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 16, 2022 | 3:35 pm
Updated: September 4, 2022 | 6:20 pm
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Customer service concerns and ongoing processing backlogs are why 93 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate continue to encourage the Internal Revenue Service to resolve issues.

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