GOP lawmakers appeared unhurried as the clock ticked down Saturday, spending about an hour passing resolutions honoring two outgoing senators. Supporters of the Anti-Racism Act of 2022 said it aims to prevent discrimination based on race in K-12 public schools, banning te...
Ron Johnson, told a crowd gathered at a GOP watch party: “We know we have at least 52 senators, and we’d like to build that majority. That’s a big win. I become chairman of the permanent subcommittee for investigations and I will use that subpoe...
Governors, congressmen, senators, diplomatic delegations from at least 21 foreign nations and a crowd that official estimates placed at over 40,000 swelled the Exposition site at Sewells Point, just outside Norfolk. They came by trolley, boat, and horseback. A fortunate few who owned one, cam...
birthplace of the American Revolution. The First Continental Congress and the Battle of Yorktown, the final battle of the American Revolution occurred in Virginia. Thomas Jefferson who penned the Declaration of Independence, and George Washington, the United States’ first president hailed from ...
senators, Democrat Joe Manchin and Republican Shelley Moore Capito, announced the new funding on Thursday. “Every West Virginian has felt the impacts of the drug epidemic on our communities, which has caused an increase in infectious diseases such as HIV/AIDS,” Manchin ...
Now, with the 21st century almost in sight, there are seven women Senators and 15 women in the House of Delegates. At the 1998 Session, 243 women toiled as regis- tered lobbyists. And just off the Senate floor in Thomas Jefferson's Capitol, what used to be the Lieutenant Governor's ...
numerous Senators and Representatives, Secretaries of State, Defense, Homeland Security, Treasury, Energy, Transportation, and the Navy, and the Secretary General of both NATO and the Council of the European Union.In addition, R. Steven Whitcomb (Inspector General of the United States Army) graduat...
In some of the American States, the delegates and senators are so chosen, as that the first represent the persons, and the second the property of the State. But with us, wealth and wisdom have equal chance for admission into both houses. We do not, therefore, derive from the separation ...
(called the general assembly) consists of a house of delegates of 100 members and a senate with 40 members. The governor serves a four-year term and is ineligible for reelection. Virginia sends 11 representatives and 2 senators to the U.S. Congress and has 13 electoral votes. Long a ...
Georgia’s governor and a lightning-rod congresswoman decided last week to not run for the U.S. Senate Associated PressMay 13, 2025 US Charges High-Ranking Mexican Drug Cartel Suspects With Narco-Terrorism U.S. officials have unveiled an indictment charging alleged Mexi...