Ken Plum: State of the Commonwealth 2020
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With the outcomes of the elections in 2019 Virginia may be considered by some to be in an altered state.
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Warner calls on Trump administration to reverse decision blocking Agent Orange benefits
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner (D-VA) took to the Senate floor this week to draw attention to the plight of Vietnam-era veterans struggling to get benefits for illnesses related to toxic herbicide Agent Orange.
House passes USMCA: Deal would replace NAFTA
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The U.S. House voted Thursday to pass the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Implementation Act.
House votes to impeach President Trump
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The House of Representatives voted Wednesday night, largely along party lines, to impeach President Trump, the third time in U.S. history that a president has been impeached.
Warner, Kaine push changes to USDA industrial hemp program
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Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are pushing the USDA to make changes to proposed hemp regulations to better help Virginia farmers seeking to grow industrial hemp.
McEachin, Long applaud passage of Mapping Accuracy Promotes Services (MAPS) Act
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The U.S. House passed the bipartisan Mapping Accuracy Promotes Services (MAPS) Act, introduced by Congressman A. Donald McEachin, D-Va., and Congressman Billy Long, R-Mo.
Don Beyer introduces Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Act
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Rep. Don Beyer (D-VA) today introduced the Cleaner, Quieter Airplanes Act, legislation that would bolster NASA’s efforts to reduce emissions from the aviation industry.
Kaine bill to raise tobacco age to 21 included in budget deal
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine commented today on the news that his legislation to raise the tobacco age to 21 will be voted on as part of the appropriations package this week.
Warner, Kaine applaud congressional passage of Virginia Beach Strong Act
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine applauded the Senate passage of the Virginia Beach Strong Act, a bill that would make contributions to the Virginia Beach Tragedy Fund tax-deductible.
Kaine bill to raise tobacco age to 21 included in healthcare package
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A bipartisan healthcare agreement announced Sunday includes four bills from U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine, including one to raise the tobacco age to 21.
