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The Republican Standard
- March 19, 2019
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Governor Ralph Northam vetoed bills set to curb the creation of sanctuary cities in Virginia and require correctional facilities officials to notify federal immigration authorities when undocumented immigrants are released from custody.

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The Republican Standard
- February 22, 2019
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If both houses of Congress initially approve the measure, it is unlikely they will be able to garner the two-thirds majorities in each chamber to override President Trump’s inevitable first-ever veto.

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The Republican Standard
- January 24, 2019
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For example, at Virginia Commonwealth University, DACA recipients living in Virginia would only have to pay $14,490 in tuition and fees, much less than the $35,798 price tag for out-of-state students. 

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The Republican Standard
- May 1, 2018
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The Central American migrant “caravan” arrived at the U.S.-Mexico border over the weekend after a month-long journey from Honduras, through Mexico, leading to 11 arrests and charges filed by the DOJ.

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The Republican Standard
- April 20, 2018
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After Governor Northam struck down a measure that would have prohibited the establishment of sanctuary cities in Virginia, one Republican lawmaker made one last effort to see it through.

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The Republican Standard
- April 16, 2018
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An editorial posted by The Roanoke Times expounds upon the questions raised by The New York Times about the economic stagnation in Appalachia.

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The Republican Standard
- April 14, 2018
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As the opioid epidemic is now contributing to deaths more than car accidents, Congresswoman Barbara Comstock has been working for solutions.

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The Republican Standard
- April 11, 2018
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After he supported it during his 2017 gubernatorial campaign, Ralph Northam has vetoed a bill that would ban sanctuary cities in Virginia.

Alex Lemieux is a Richmond-based editor with The Republican Standard. ...
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The Republican Standard
- April 5, 2018
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Although the outrage over the citizenship question on the census seems to be relatively new, this argument was debated decades ago.

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The Republican Standard
- April 4, 2018
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As the White House pushes for immigration reform and funding for border security, Congressman Scott Taylor believes a deal can be made on DACA.