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Stop the presses: ladies and gents, Mark Warner, the once self-styled “radical centrist,” is now on the side of the likes of Bernie Sanders and AOC in support of universal healthcare.
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Although Donald Trump has claimed that “every policy” of his administration was “designed to lift up the American worker,” he has acted consistently, since returning to office in January, to undermine workers’ chosen representatives, America’s labor unions.
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Suicide prevention efforts for veterans in Virginia received a boost today with $4.5 million in federal grants announced to support their mental health.
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The CIA, in 2018, concluded that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman – who was sitting beside Donald Trump at an Oval Office photo op today – ordered the assassination of Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi dissident.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson made clear Tuesday that Republicans have no interest in actually releasing the Epstein files, and are only pretending to want to do so to string everybody along as long as possible, hoping the issue will go away, which, it won’t.
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Donald Trump has an odd personal vested interest in making sure the federal government doesn’t process SNAP benefits to the 42 million Americans who rely on them to put food on the table.
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Virginia’s six-member Democratic U.S. House delegation is collectively urging the director of the Virginia Health Benefit Exchange to extend the Open Enrollment period through May 1, 2026.
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Mark Warner brought up something today that I hadn’t realized until he said it: that Abigail Spanberger would have won the governor’s race without Northern Virginia.
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Ben Cline apparently hasn’t thought through what Tuesday’s election results in Virginia mean for his job security.
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Glenn Youngkin, the MAGA governor, trying to cover for the Trump administration cutting SNAP benefits, is committing the state to provide emergency nutrition assistance once the federal dollars run out on Oct. 31.
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