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Details on the local projects included in U.S. Senate appropriations bills

Chris Graham
Published date: August 18, 2024 | 1:10 pm
Updated: September 2, 2025 | 8:09 pm
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine announced this week that the Senate had approved $125 million for local projects across Virginia.

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U.S. Senate approves 11 of 12 FY 2025 draft funding bills with Virginia priorities

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 14, 2024 | 9:49 pm
Updated: July 24, 2025 | 5:37 pm
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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine of Virginia announced inclusion of Virginia priorities in the Senate’s FY 2025 draft funding bills.

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Law to protect children, teens online passes U.S. Senate with Sen. Kaine provisions

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: July 30, 2024 | 5:41 pm
Updated: August 5, 2024 | 5:14 pm
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The U.S. Senate passed the Kids Online Safety and Privacy Act, which includes key provisions to help keep children safe online.

Election 2024: Sen. Tim Kaine to participate in three debates in Virginia for U.S. Senate race

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: June 20, 2024 | 4:13 pm
Updated: July 6, 2024 | 10:19 am
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In the first week of the general election, Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia has announced he is accepting three debates in the U.S. Senate race. 

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U.S. Senate majority still not enough to pass Right to Contraception Act

Chris Graham
Published date: June 5, 2024 | 5:07 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:13 pm
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Want to know how dumb our politics is? The U.S. Senate voted 51-39 on Wednesday in favor of the Right to Contraception Act, but because of the arcane filibuster rule, you need to get 60 votes, not just a majority.

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Legislation moves to U.S. Senate to reauthorize Obama law for youth workforce development

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: April 12, 2024 | 12:15 pm
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The U.S. House approved passage of the Stronger Workforce for America Act, which reauthorizes the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act.

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U.S. Senate committee launches investigation of asthma inhaler prices

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: January 10, 2024 | 2:28 pm
Updated: January 10, 2024 | 2:33 pm
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The U.S. Senate Committee on HELP announced Monday it will investigate the price of asthma inhalers made by four pharmaceutical companies. 

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U.S. Senate approves backpay to servicemembers blocked by Sen. Tuberville

Chris Graham
Published date: December 20, 2023 | 12:43 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:14 pm
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Legislation unanimously passed the U.S. Senate to provide back pay for military officers whose promotions were delayed. 

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U.S. Senate passes 2024 NDAA with provisions secured by Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: December 14, 2023 | 12:18 pm
Updated: July 12, 2024 | 3:55 pm
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The U.S. Senate passed the fiscal year 2024 NDAA, which includes several provisions secured by U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia.  

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U.S. Senate bill would expand sanctions against terrorist organizations like Hamas

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: December 13, 2023 | 1:49 pm
Updated: January 12, 2024 | 2:32 pm
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The Terrorism Financing Prevention Act will expand the type of sanctions to cover all U.S.-designated FTOs, including Hamas.

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