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Kaine blisters Senate colleagues for playing politics on national security

Published date: March 11, 2015 | 2:05 am

In remarks on the Senate floor Tuesday, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and co-sponsor of the Iran Nuclear Agreement Review Act, called for Congress to “pull back from the brink of irresponsible and partisan action” and seek a constructive path to engage on the Iran nuclear negotiations, criticizing a partisan letter sent to Iran’s leaders yesterday that was signed by 47 Senate Republicans.

Bob Goodlatte: Intelligence programs should protect civil liberties, national security

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Published date: February 7, 2014 | 9:49 pm

For the last several months, the House Judiciary Committee has conducted an ongoing review of our nation’s intelligence-gathering programs. Last summer’s unauthorized public release of these classified programs by National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden has sparked a national debate about the extent of the programs and whether they pose a threat to Americans’ civil liberties and privacy.

John Adams: Adjusting Pentagon spending priorities will strengthen U.S. national security

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Published date: January 16, 2013 | 12:48 pm

With revenue largely off the table for future negotiating, we need to resolve our budget woes by putting the breaks on runaway government spending in a balanced, strategic way. Given that the Pentagon budget makes up more than half of all discretionary spending, smart savings there should be a key part of the solution to the current budget battle.

Webb: Defense bill safeguards troops, advances critical defense, national security initiatives

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Published date: December 6, 2012 | 12:22 am

The U.S. Senate last night passed the National Defense Authorization Actfor Fiscal Year 2013, which includes numerous defense and national-security initiatives long advocated by Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.). The bill, approved by a vote of 98-0, will now be conferenced with the House Armed Services Committee.

President Obama’s remarks on national security, Gitmo

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Published date: May 21, 2009 | 1:38 pm

National Archives, Washington, D.C., 10:28 a.m., Thursday, May 21, 2009: Good morning, everybody. Please be seated. Thank you all for being here. Let me just acknowledge the presence of some of my outstanding Cabinet members and advisors. We’ve got our Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton. We have our CIA Director Leon Panetta. We have our…

Harrisonburg: Gen. Clark talks up Obama on national security

Chris Graham

Published date: October 23, 2008 | 12:18 pm

Updated: April 18, 2025 | 7:42 pm

Story by Chris Graham [email protected] The approach of the Bush administration to foreign policy is a solution looking for a problem. Wesley Clark learned that on a visit to the Pentagon in the days following the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. A former colleague who had worked with the retired general told him in late…

Mary Washington team places fourth in national cybersecurity competition

Chris Graham

Published date: December 2, 2024 | 3:18 pm

Updated: January 30, 2025 | 12:32 pm

University of Mary Washington’s cybersecurity team placed 4th in a national cybersecurity competition held at UMW’s Dahlgren Campus.

‘The future is bright for cybersecurity’: Virginia students earn national scholarships

Rebecca Barnabi

Published date: June 29, 2023 | 3:00 pm

Updated: June 1, 2025 | 4:17 pm

Twelve Virginia students are national cyber scholars with honors and 208 are named in the National Cyber Scholarship program.

Beyer, Mast introduce National Ocean and Coastal Security Improvements Act

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Published date: June 20, 2021 | 11:24 am

Updated: June 20, 2021 | 9:26 am

Reps. Don Beyer (D-VA) and Brian Mast (R-FL) introduced the National Ocean and Coastal Security Improvements Act this week.

Tips to protect consumers during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

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Published date: October 1, 2020 | 4:09 pm

The Federal Trade Commission estimates that consumers lost $1.9 billion to phishing schemes and other fraud in 2019 and the ongoing pandemic has only increased the threat.

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Kaine blisters Senate colleagues for playing politics on national security

Bob Goodlatte: Intelligence programs should protect civil liberties, national security

John Adams: Adjusting Pentagon spending priorities will strengthen U.S. national security

Webb: Defense bill safeguards troops, advances critical defense, national security initiatives

President Obama’s remarks on national security, Gitmo

Harrisonburg: Gen. Clark talks up Obama on national security

Mary Washington team places fourth in national cybersecurity competition

‘The future is bright for cybersecurity’: Virginia students earn national scholarships

Beyer, Mast introduce National Ocean and Coastal Security Improvements Act

Tips to protect consumers during National Cybersecurity Awareness Month

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