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Manchin drops request to include expedited review for energy projects in funding bill

Chris Graham
Published date: September 27, 2022 | 7:01 pm
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West Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin has dropped his request to include a proposal to expedite the permitting and environmental review process for new energy projects in a government funding extension, opening the door for the funding extension to pass in the U.S. Senate.

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Bills would require states to offer same-day registration, make it harder to purge voter rolls

Crystal Graham
Published date: September 23, 2022 | 3:12 pm
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Two pieces of legislation in the U.S. Senate are aimed at making it easier for Americans to register to vote and to know their registration status.

security online

Sorry, James Bond: Academia and private sector face intelligence threats by cybercrime, not spies

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: September 23, 2022 | 12:30 pm
Updated: July 12, 2024 | 3:55 pm
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The U.S. Senate Intelligence Committee released a report on foreign threats against the country just before a hearing was held with expert witness testimony.

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DISCLOSE Act would prevent foreign spending in federal elections

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: September 22, 2022 | 11:12 am
Updated: September 22, 2022 | 12:53 pm
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This week the U.S. Senate will vote on legislation to ensure transparency in elections.

irs taxes

Lawmakers continue to call on IRS to address ongoing customer service delays

Rebecca Barnabi
Published date: August 16, 2022 | 3:35 pm
Updated: September 4, 2022 | 6:20 pm
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Customer service concerns and ongoing processing backlogs are why 93 members of the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate continue to encourage the Internal Revenue Service to resolve issues.

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Infrastructure package makes its way through Congress

Contributors
Published date: August 23, 2021 | 12:04 am
Updated: August 23, 2021 | 8:51 am
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American farmers and agribusinesses are positioned to be more competitive in the global economy with the U.S. Senate’s Aug. 10 passage of President Joe Biden’s bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act.

Chesapeake Bay

A big shot in the arm: Infrastructure bill would aid Bay restoration

Bay Journal News Service
Published date: August 15, 2021 | 12:51 pm
Updated: July 14, 2025 | 6:36 pm
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The Chesapeake Bay restoration effort stands to get a hefty infusion of funding from the $1.2 trillion infrastructure deal reached in the U.S. Senate.

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Herring calls for passage of the federal Equality Act

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Published date: June 25, 2021 | 12:05 am
Updated: June 24, 2021 | 5:18 pm
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Attorney General Mark R. Herring has joined a coalition of 25 attorneys general in calling on the U.S. Senate to pass legislation that protects individuals from discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity.

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Republicans block bipartisan Jan. 6 commission

Chris Graham
Published date: May 28, 2021 | 3:39 pm
Updated: June 21, 2025 | 6:02 pm
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The U.S. Senate voted 54-35 Friday in favor of creating a bipartisan commission to investigate the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol insurrection, falling six votes short of blocking a threatened Republican filibuster.

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Spanberger, Neguse press Schumer to call vote on gun violence prevention legislation

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Published date: April 3, 2021 | 6:48 pm
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Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) and Joe Neguse (D-CO-02) are leading 65 of their House colleagues in urging Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) to bring two gun safety bills to the floor of the U.S. Senate for a vote.

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