Out of 102 different lower-income occupations, Virginia regulates requirements for 67 percent of them, nine points behind California which ranks second with 76 percent.
JLARC Recommends Deregulation Of Burdensome Occupational Licensing Requirements
President Trump Signs Bob Goodlatte’s Music Modernization Act Into Law
The legislation to update music copyright law for the digital era “is a great start to protect songwriters, producers, engineers — the unsung heroes behind many of these songs that go out there,” recording artist Kid Rock said at the White House ceremony after President Donald Trump signed the measure into law.
Fully-Funded Border Wall Legislation May Be Introduced In Congress Soon
If House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy’s (CA-23) legislation is passed through the House before the midterms, the Senate will most likely not vote on the bill until January, getting it to President Trump’s desk in early 2019 at the quickest pace if all goes according to plan.
Campaigning In Iowa, Terry McAuliffe 2020 Speculation Now Has Following As ‘TMac’ PAC Created
The “Tenaciously Moving for American Change in 2020” political action committee announced that they are going to “encourage” former Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe to run for the Democratic presidential nomination to challenge President Donald Trump.
Leslie Cockburn Reveals Intention To Negotiate With Taliban, Criticizes Denver Riggleman’s Military Service In VA-5 Debate
“We have to negotiate with the Taliban and Pakistan in order to leave” the War in Afghanistan, said Democratic candidate Leslie Cockburn, all the while criticizing Republican Denver Riggleman’s military service, implying that he played a minor role.
Virginia’s Congressional Republicans Receive NFIB’s Guardian of Small Business Award
The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has listed all seven of Virginia’s Republican representatives in the 115th Congress as award winners for their key votes to bolster small business and support low-tax initiatives.
Justice Brett Kavanaugh Makes Supreme Court History With First All-Female Law Clerk Staff
During his 12 years on the federal bench, “no federal judge — not a single one in the country — has sent more women law clerks to clerk on the Supreme Court than I have,” Brett Kavanaugh said during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing. He added, “I’ll be the first justice in the history of the Supreme Court to have a group of all-women law clerks. That is who I am.”
Blame Tour 2.0: The Clintons Are Back With A North American Tour To Discuss The 2016 Election…Again
Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton are traveling the continent to talk about their careers, important moments in American history, and, of course, the “most controversial and unpredictable presidential election.”
Virginia Beach’s Elaine Luria Promises To Bolster Obamacare
The Democrat challenger to Congressman Scott Taylor (VA-2) says that Americans must “have reliable and affordable choices in healthcare.” Considering that fact she believes in bolstering the faltering ACA, and is in a party that is working towards socialized healthcare insurance, it’s quite precarious what she means by “reliable,” and “affordable,” and “choices” in healthcare.
Governor Northam Shuns Democratic Legislator For Working On GOP Redistricting Map
Governor Ralph Northam’s treatment of Democrats who work with Republicans shows that the “Virginia Way,” may be too partisan political principle to embody in the legislature.
