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The Republican Standard
- March 8, 2019
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Despite February’s Weak Jobs Report, Economic Optimism Lies In Wage Increases

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Although only 20,000 jobs were created in February, as the U.S. draws closer towards full employment, the best economic metric to look for in the coming months will be rising wages throughout most employment sectors. 

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The Republican Standard
- March 4, 2019
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GOP Lawmakers Leave Richmond With Successes In Job Creation, Workforce Preparation, And Tax Reform

Not only did the GOP eliminate frivolous state spending, they also provided pathways towards creating a 21st century workforce, investments in K-12 and higher education, secured Amazon’s arrival in Arlington, and other pro-business programs in the 2019 legislative session. 

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The Republican Standard
- February 12, 2019
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GOP’s Billion Dollar Tax Reform Package Passed By VA General Assembly

Both bills were approved as “emergency” legislation, meaning their provisions will become effective as soon as they are signed by the governor. 

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The Republican Standard
- June 25, 2018
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DAVIS: Permanent Tax Cuts Will Keep the Economy Hot!

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Looking for a wedge issue this election season, congressional Republicans have proposed making the tax cuts passed late last year permanent. They’re dubbing this campaign “tax cuts 2.0.” But this shouldn’t be a partisan issue. Allowing ordinary Americans and small businesses to keep more of their earnings should be a cause that all Americans rally […]

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Delegate Glenn Davis is a public servant, business owner, and serial entrepreneur. Glenn began his entrepreneurial career in a ...
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The Republican Standard
- May 11, 2018
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Pelosi And House Democrats Must Battle Economic Reality For 2018 Midterms

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Democratic House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi signaled at a Tuesday press conference that her opposition party, if they gain control of Congress this November, will be rolling back the Trump tax cuts.

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