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- April 8, 2019
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Trump, Pence Commit To Flipping Virginia Republican In 2020

The first push in flipping the Commonwealth red is the upcoming 2019 elections, with all 140 seats in the General Assembly on the ballot in November.

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- March 25, 2019
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Northam Vetoes Two GOP-Led Bills Aimed At Reducing Voter Fraud

Under the leadership of Northam, the Democratic Party is emboldened by loose voting laws, promoted under the guise of “removing unnecessary obstacles” to voting. 

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- March 4, 2019
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Virginia Republicans Set Their Sights On Improving Healthcare In 2019 Legislative Session

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From increasing coverage for those with autism, expanding telemedicine, and raising the minimum age to buy tobacco and alternative nicotine products, over a dozen bills from the GOP will assist in promoting better healthcare and healthcare coverage for Virginians.

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- March 1, 2019
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Sex Trafficking Legislation Large Part Of GOP’s Pledge Keeping Communities Safe

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Measures to mitigate human and sex trafficking were a large part of the Republican Party’s agenda in the 2019 legislative session in Richmond, which included other bills to enhance the criminal justice system.

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- February 28, 2019
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Virginia Republicans Continue Progress On Statewide Adoption Reform

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GOP lawmakers passed legislation during this year’s 46-day session to help reform adoption procedures in Virginia.

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- February 26, 2019
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Republicans In Richmond Tout Leadership And Results Amid Democratic Chaos And Embarrassment

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- February 26, 2019
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Bill Banning Hand-Held Mobile Phones Fails To Become Law

In the 12th hour of the 2019 legislative session in Richmond, lawmakers rejected a bill aimed at keeping drivers off their phones.

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- February 26, 2019
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Virginia’s Republican Majority Made K-12 Education Legislation High Priority During 46-Day Session

The GOP addressed teacher shortages, bolstered work-based career and technical education, promoted energy-efficient school infrastructure, mitigated risks associated with student-athletes playing sports with concussions, and allowed school boards to begin the school year earlier.  

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- February 19, 2019
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Republican Derails Democrat’s Raucous Racism Rant Over Sanctuary Cities Bill

“If our friends in the Democratic Caucus want to talk about racism, they need to clean up their own house first…and we’re waiting for you to do that,” said Republican House Majority Leader Todd Gilbert.

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- February 19, 2019
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General Assembly May Look To Shed Light On Subcommittee Hearings

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Following the viral video of Delegate Kathy Tran explaining her late-term abortion bill, the fight has been renewed for the General Assembly to record and archive all subcommittee hearings.

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