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U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner (D-Va.), Roy Blunt (R-Mo.), Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio), Mark Pryor (D-Ariz.), Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) today introduced bipartisan legislation to increase U.S. manufacturing, competiveness and export opportunities
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George Allen today brought his Virginia Voices tour to Springfield where he met with leaders of the Hispanic community for a roundtable discussion hosted by the Ibero-American Business Council and the Coalicion por la Democracia (Coalition for Democracy)
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Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.) said Tuesday’s decision by the U.S. International Trade Commission to maintain duties on Chinese roller bearings will help combat China’s unfair trade practices
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States have begun to respond to citizen complaints, but no state requires enough upfront collection of data and monitoring of drilling operations to ensure protection of local water supplies
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The Virginia Historical Society will host four Negro League baseball players at its museum located at 428 North Boulevard in Richmond
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The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia announced today that it has written to the Commissioner of the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, Richard Holcomb, asking him to confirm that young people granted “deferred action” status by Immigration Customs Enforcement at the Department of Homeland Security will be eligible for Virginia driver’s licenses and IDs
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The Tim Kaine Senate campaign released its latest policy proposal, “Strengthening Our Economy Through Energy Innovation” – an all of the above energy strategy to expand the use of all sustainable forms of domestic energy that will create jobs in Virginia and increase security and sustainability
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George Allen continued his Virginia Voices tour in Chantilly on Tuesday with a focus on people who could be affected by the looming $500 Billion defense cuts scheduled to begin at the end of the year. Allen toured First Line Technology, a small business that manufactures emergency response equipment and human protection materials
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The Virginia Economic Development Partnership announced the acceptance of Neuman Aluminium Impact Extrusion of Waynesboro into its two-year Virginia Leaders in Export Trade program
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Virginia Organizing and Americans for Tax Fairness released a report this week that shows less than 4 percent of Virginia taxpayers will be affected by ending tax breaks for the wealthiest of Americans, those who make over $250,000
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