House does not consider bill to ban members of Congress from trading stocks
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U.S. House leadership chose not to bring the TRUST in Congress Act to the floor for consideration on September 30.
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Legislation will prevent taxing of grants for broadband internet deployment
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The Broadband Grant Tax Treatment Act (BGTTA) is intended to amend the Internal Revenue Code and ensure funding for implementation of broadband is not considered taxable income.
Spanberger pushes for more substance abuse grant funding
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Fatal drug overdose has been the leading cause of death in the Commonwealth since 2013.
Medicaid expansion provides crucial resources for Virginia health centers
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The Inflation Reduction Act will reduce prescription costs for Americans, but expansion of Medicaid in Virginia has reduced healthcare costs for Virginians.
Two Virginia transit systems receive $11.5 million from infrastructure bill
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Two Virginia transit systems will receive $11,549,192 from the infrastructure bill.
Lawrence S. Wittner: Why should war criminals operate with impunity?
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The issue of alleged Russian war crimes in Ukraine highlights the decades-long reluctance of today’s major military powers to support the International Criminal Court.
Bipartisan legislation introduced to protect Roe v. Wade and contraception access
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The Reproductive Freedom For All Act would codify women’s rights to abortion and protect contraception access.
Legislation passes House legalizing marriage equality for all
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The Respect for Marriage Act passed the House with a 267-157 vote, including 47 Republicans. The legislation, which now goes before the Senate, seeks marriage equality for all genders, including federal rights, benefits and obligations of marriages in federal code.
House passes Summer Barrow Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act
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The U.S. House voted last week to pass the Summer Barrow Prevention, Treatment, and Recovery Act, legislation authored by Seventh District Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger.
House passes Protecting Our Kids Act: Tight, slightly bipartisan vote
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The U.S. House passed, in bipartisan fashion, technically speaking, the Protecting Our Kids Act, a package of gun violence prevention legislation.
