Sen. Kaine’s office will host office hours in Crozet, Lovingston
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On Thursday, March 13th, a regional representative for U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine will hold “Kaine Connects” office hours in Crozet and Lovingston.
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Nicole Tichon: Don’t reward corporations for bad behavior
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The Partnership to Build America Act, introduced by Representative John Delaney (D-MD) in the House and Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO) in the Senate, offers a way for multinational corporations to bring profits stashed off-shore back to the United States and finally pay tax on those profits, albeit a minuscule one, in exchange for purchasing bonds that would fund infrastructure projects.
Mark Warner, Tim Kaine react to President Obama budget proposal
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner and Tim Kaine, both members of the Senate Budget Committee, released statements on President Obama’s budget proposal for Fiscal Year 2015.
Warner, Shaheen, Portman renew effort to pass bipartisan energy efficiency bill
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U.S. Sens. Mark Warner (D-Va.), Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio) renewed their bipartisan push for a national energy efficiency strategy last week by reintroducing an updated version of the Energy Savings and Industrial Competitiveness Act (ESIC).
Sen. Warner, Pew, JP Morgan Chase Bank announce new disclosures for prepaid cards
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U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., the Pew Charitable Trusts, and JPMorgan Chase Bank this week announced a new model disclosure box to help educate consumers about hidden fees often charged by issuers of prepaid cards.
Sen. Tim Kaine presses Defense nominees on budget
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U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine questioned Department of Defense (DoD) nominees on the impact of the President’s Fiscal Year 2015 budget on national security priorities, including the critical importance of maintaining an 11-carrier fleet, based on Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel’s preview.
Sen. Warner questions wait times, long lines to clear passport control at Dulles Airport
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA) asked the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Friday for an explanation of exceptionally long lines and wait times commonly experienced by passengers arriving on international flights at Virginia’s Dulles International Airport.
Robert Hurt: Honoring the sacrifices of our nation’s veterans
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Last week, Arthur Ordel of Albemarle County and Robert L. Sales of Amherst County each received the French Legion of Honor as a token of gratitude for helping liberate France from Nazi German occupation.
Randy Forbes: A credibility problem, not a political problem
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Immigration is not a political problem, it is a credibility problem. If we repeat the mistakes of the past, history will surely repeat itself. We can and must do better.
Virginia Democrats react to same sex marriage ruling
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Top Virginia Democrats are responding with expected euphoria to Thursday’s federal court ruling overturning the Commonwealth’s ban on same sex marriage.
