House passes bill to make Office of Civil Rights permanent
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The Virginia House of Delegates passed a landmark civil rights bill to make the Office of Civil Rights a permanent part of the Office of Attorney General.
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Virginia will receive $68K in multistate bipartisan settlement with Sabre Corporation
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A settlement with Sabre Corporation involving a 2017 data breach of the company’s hotel booking system that exposed the data of 1.3 million credit cards requires a payment of $2.4 million, of which Virginia will receive $68,733.37 and injunctive relief.
Virginia joins fight for better regulation of ghost guns
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The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, for more than 30 years, classified the core components of handguns and rifles as “firearms” subject to federal regulation if the components could be quickly and easily converted into functioning guns.
Ben Cline signs on to brief backing Texas suit to overturn presidential election
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Ben Cline is among 106 House Republicans who signed on to an amicus brief sent to the Supreme Court supporting an effort to nullify the 2020 election.
Herring critical of Trump administration rule that could hamstring HHS
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HHS, OK, Team Trump, on its way out the door, is trying to automatically sunset healthcare regulations that don’t get reviewed within two years by the incoming Biden administration.
Herring secures $17.5M settlement with Home Depot over data breach
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Attorney General Mark R. Herring has secured a $17.5 million settlement with The Home Depot, resolving a multistate investigation of a 2014 data breach which exposed the payment card information of approximately 40 million Home Depot consumers nationwide.
Herring, colleagues call on Barr to reverse new policy on election-fraud investigations
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A Nov. 9 memo from U.S. Attorney General William Barr authorizes U.S. attorneys to open election-fraud investigations “if there are clear and apparently-credible allegations of irregularities that, if true, could potentially impact the outcome of a federal election in an individual state.”
United States Supreme Court set to hear oral arguments in Affordable Care Act repeal case
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Here’s what the lawsuit in front of the United States Supreme Court on the repeal of the Affordable Care Act means in real terms: 3.4 million Virginians are at risk of losing health coverage.
States suing Trump administration over discriminatory Refusal-of-Care rule
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California and Washington are suing the Trump administration over a Refusal-of-Care rule that would allow healthcare providers to deny care and employers to deny coverage for abortion and contraception.
Warner pushing administration on potential impact of ACA cuts
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The Affordable Care Act has expanded healthcare coverage to more than 20 million previously uninsured Americans. But because it was passed by Democrats in the Obama years, yeah, Republicans don’t like.
