Wittman leads House members in legislation to protect Chesapeake Bay
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The Chesapeake Bay SEEE Act would help protect the watershed, improve ecosystem management and increase environmental stewardship.
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Supreme Court decision on LGBTQ+ rights has another target: The 1964 Civil Rights Act
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The Trump-packed Supreme Court, in another 6-3 ruling, is relegating the LGBTQ+ community to second-class status.
Republicans, Democrats fight in Congress over gun violence prevention measures
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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.
Biden vetoes GOP legislation aimed at repealing student loan debt forgiveness
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The future of President Joe Biden’s plan to forgive student loan debt for tens of millions of Americans now lies with the Supreme Court.
Legislation would end tariffs on baby formula, alleviate supply chain challenges
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The Formula 3.0 Act would permanently lift tariffs and ease trade barriers on infant formula for Americans.
Virginia Republicans, Democrats split on debt-ceiling deal as House votes to advance it
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An odd political bedfellows bipartisan coalition voted 314-117 on Wednesday night to pass the Kevin McCarthy-Joe Biden debt-ceiling deal.
Virginia Democrats lead effort to block Mountain Valley Pipeline approval from debt-ceiling bill
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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.
‘Taking the Dis Out of Discourse’: How we can return to civility in American politics
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By comparison, today’s politics are not worse than any previous time in American history. The good ole days were not good for everyone.
Bill would ban schools from physically restraining, secluding children as discipline
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Federal data show incidents of restraint and seclusion happen on average at least 2,300 times per school day, and impact upwards of 102,000 students each academic year, according to an investigation by Hearst Media.
Legislation to protect police departments ‘will provide much needed support’
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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.
