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Fentanyl

Legislators look to bolster police efforts to end overdose deaths involving fentanyl

Crystal Graham
Published date: October 31, 2022 | 2:27 pm
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U.S. legislators are pushing the House and Senate leaders to move forward with legislation to strengthen America’s response to fentanyl coming through the nation’s borders and ports of entry.

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Chris Graham: It’s OK to be a racist now, so, save your being outraged

Chris Graham
Published date: October 27, 2022 | 12:24 pm
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Herschel Walker paid for another abortion. Kanye West spouts more anti-Semitic hate. Donald Trump says … pretty much anything. People get outraged. Rinse, repeat. I’m struggling for what good it does anymore, for us to get outraged.

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House does not consider bill to ban members of Congress from trading stocks

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: October 6, 2022 | 10:01 am
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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

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: September 29, 2022 | 5:03 pm
Updated: February 26, 2024 | 10:32 am
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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.

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Spanberger pushes for more substance abuse grant funding

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: September 28, 2022 | 5:05 pm
Updated: December 12, 2023 | 4:14 pm
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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

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 25, 2022 | 5:01 pm
Updated: August 25, 2022 | 6:06 pm
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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.

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Two Virginia transit systems receive $11.5 million from infrastructure bill

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 11, 2022 | 3:41 pm
Updated: August 11, 2022 | 3:55 pm
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Two Virginia transit systems will receive $11,549,192 from the infrastructure bill.

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Lawrence S. Wittner: Why should war criminals operate with impunity?

Lawrence S. Wittner
Published date: August 8, 2022 | 10:26 am
Updated: July 19, 2025 | 6:55 pm
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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.

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Bipartisan legislation introduced to protect Roe v. Wade and contraception access

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 1, 2022 | 5:00 pm
Updated: December 7, 2023 | 6:29 pm
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The Reproductive Freedom For All Act would codify women’s rights to abortion and protect contraception access.

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Legislation passes House legalizing marriage equality for all

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: July 20, 2022 | 10:34 am
Updated: June 14, 2023 | 2:15 pm
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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.

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