Robert Hurt: The House continues to work for Fifth District priorities
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This week, we in the House continued to address two of the most urgent priorities I hear about from Fifth District Virginians.
Search Results for unemployment
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Robert Hurt: A New Year, a new Congress
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As this year comes to a close, so too does the 113th Congress. I believe that we as a country have much to look forward to as a new year and a new 114th Congress begin.
No more tax break Christmas trees
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Christmas came early this year to some of Washington’s biggest special-interest groups when Congress passed legislation that was laden like a decorated Christmas tree with some of the finest-looking and most expensive ornaments lobbyists can buy.
LGBT equality in Virginia-based companies detailed in new report
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The Human Rights Campaign released the 2015 Corporate Equality Index, an annual report assessing LGBT inclusion in major companies and law firms across the nation, including 25 in Virginia.
Robert Hurt: A renewed opportunity to forge a brighter future
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It is a great honor to represent Fifth District Virginians in Congress, and I am grateful for and humbled by the opportunity to continue serving you for the next two years.
Bob Goodlatte: Remembering those who have served
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As we celebrate Veterans Day, I encourage you to remember those who have served. If you know a veteran, take a moment to hear their story and share your gratitude for their service.
Not just one day: Veterans deserve a lasting commitment
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Veterans Day is for those who return from war. Memorial Day is for those who have not survived. Two days to remind us in a multitude of ways how to remember, and also act. Our veterans need us now.
Mersen USA to invest $5.7 million to expand operation in Bristol
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Mersen USA, a subsidiary of Mersen SA, a global expert in electrical specialties headquartered in France, will invest $5.7 million to expand its operation in the City of Salem, creating 50 new jobs.
New Food Bank hunger study shows majority of clients work
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The Blue Ridge Area Food Bank today released a new study—Hunger in America 2014, a comprehensive demographic profile of people seeking charitable food assistance in the Blue Ridge area.
Waynesboro among Top 20 cities on the rise in Virginia
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From military bases in the north to agriculture in the south and computer chip manufacturing in between, Virginia is a state with a lively, diverse economy. The birthplace of the first American colony is home to a thriving economy that is No. 9 among states in its contribution to the nation’s GDP.
