As the impasse in Washington continues over funding for the proposed southern border wall, the failure to come to an agreement that re-opens the federal government is leading the American people into the longest ever shutdown.
“Existing Virginia law is ambiguous about the use of firearms on church property,” Senator Dick Black (R-Loudoun) said, adding that he “would like to clarify that.”
With Republicans holding onto a slim, one-member majority in both the State Senate and House of Delegates, they will seek to govern on conservative values while opposing a rising progressive wing within the Democratic Party.
Even though Interstate 81 is something both Republicans and Democrats can agree on improving, one contention to be had is over tolls.
The 33rd Senate District special election has been called for Delegate Jennifer Boysko, who beat out Republican candidate Joe May just one day before the session begins in Richmond.
The order was issued Tuesday, two days ahead of a scheduled lower court hearing in Richmond on new state legislative maps, which may have some powerful Republican lawmakers contending with tougher campaigns in 2019.
For 2016 tax filings, 97 percent of total individual income taxes were paid by the top 50 percent of earners. However, that is apparently not their “fair share,” according to progressives in Congress.
Gallup released a poll Monday showing that, for the first time ever, more Democrats identify with the liberal wing of the party, and most Republicans continue to self-identify as conservative, with moderates shrinking over the past decade.
Standing 170 feet tall, the Chinese-made cranes made their way through the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay on Monday as many captured photos of the leviathans.
The Republican lawmaker from Southwest, who supports the Second Amendment, said Governor Northam’s gun control bills were “dead on arrival” and did not expect any of them to advance to the House floor.
