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The Republican Standard
- June 4, 2022
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Youngkin Signs Bipartisan Legislation To Expand Health Care Coverage Options For Small Businesses

Small businesses in Virginia are about to have a lot more options for healthcare, courtesy of some new legislation Governor Glenn Youngkin has signed. Governor Glenn Youngkin ceremonially signed HB 884, sponsored by Delegate Kathy Byron, R-Bedford, and SB 195, sponsored by Senator Montgomery “Monty” Mason, D-Williamsburg, which will permit the creation of benefits consortiums for small businesses […]

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The Republican Standard
- 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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The Republican Standard
- March 26, 2019
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Governor Northam Amends Bill To Place Statewide Ban On Holding A Cell Phone While Driving

The expansion of this hands-free legislation would place Virginia in a category of less than 20 states that have similar laws. 

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The Republican Standard
- February 3, 2019
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List of Lawmakers Sponsoring Tran’s Controversial Abortion-Until-Birth Bill

54% of Democratic lawmakers sponsored Kathy Tran’s late term abortion bill, in addition to Governor Ralph Northam, Lt. Governor Justin Fairfax, and Attorney General Mark Herring. The bill is supported by a majority of Virginia Democrats. Here’s the list.

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