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Alex Lemieux - April 4, 2019

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House Democrats Refuse Bipartisan Hearing For Sexual Assault Survivors In Reconvened Session

“This is good news for Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax, but a bad day for sexual assault survivors who simply want their chance to be heard,” said House Courts of Justice Committee Chairman Rob Bell.

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TRS Staff - April 3, 2019

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If Northam Seeks Truth For Fairfax And His Accusers, Republicans Are Ready

“They need to be heard, but we need to get to the truth,” Virginia Governor Ralph Northam said on the sexual assault scandal surrounding Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax. Well, House Speaker Kirk Cox said yesterday that Republicans “stand ready to proceed.”

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Alex Lemieux - April 2, 2019

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Kirk Cox Slams House Democrats Refusing Bipartisan Hearing For Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax’s Sexual Assault Survivors

“There should be no mistake about what has happened here: the alleged victims are seeking a bipartisan hearing; Republicans are seeking a bipartisan hearing; Democrats in the House of Delegates are refusing to allow that to happen,” charged Speaker of the House of Delegates Kirk Cox.

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TRS Staff - April 1, 2019

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Thousands Expected For ‘Virginia March For Life’ Wednesday In Richmond

Pro-life advocates will convene on Bank Street when the General Assembly gets back to business this week to “reject abortion extremism,” and show their disgust of those who supported the highly controversial late-term abortion bill and Governor Ralph Northam’s “infanticide” comments.

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TRS Staff - April 1, 2019

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Lt. Gov. Fairfax Tries To Counter Interviews From Accusers With Polygraph Tests

Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax’s polygraph tests were conducted just before interviews with his accusers, Dr. Vanessa Tyson and Meredith Wilson, are set to air on national television Monday and Tuesday.

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TRS Staff - March 29, 2019

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Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax Resurfaces To Call Sexual Assault And Rape Allegations Levied Against Him ‘Lies’

At an NAACP event Hampton Roads, purportedly dedicated to women’s history, Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax continued to smear the two women who have levied accusations of sexual assault and rape against him.

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TRS Staff - March 29, 2019

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Statewide Hands-Free Driving Bill Revived By Governor Northam Predestined To Fail

Parker Slaybaugh, a spokesman for House Speaker Kirk Cox, explains that Northam’s proposal is “not germane to the original legislation related only to work zones,” noting that legislators already failed to pass the sweeping prohibition on driving while holding a cell phone.

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Alex Lemieux - March 29, 2019

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I-81 Funding Amendments Proposed By Northam Set To Play Out Next Week

Governor Ralph Northam is proposing increases in tractor-trailer registration fees and gas taxes statewide to put funding into the Interstate 81 Corridor Improvement Plan and other roadway projects throughout Virginia.

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TRS Staff - March 28, 2019

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Virginia Republicans Define 2019 Elections Early, Leaving Democrats Playing Defense

In most competitive House districts across the Commonwealth, Republicans have outspent Democrats two-to-one on digital media via Facebook since the November midterm elections.