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Virginia legislature votes to close loophole that allows campaign funds to be allocated for personal use

For the first time, Virginia appears poised to embrace a campaign finance reform that has been proposed in some form every legislative session for more than a decade. On Tuesday, the state Senate and House unanimously passed each other’s version of the Campaign Integrity Act,

The Washington Post on MSN · 23h

Bills to ban personal use of campaign funds clear Virginia legislature

Bills to prohibit using campaign coffers as personal piggy banks have been filed in Richmond every year since 2014 but never made it out of the General Assembly until now.

Washington Examiner · 5h

Virginia lawmakers unanimously approve banning personal use of campaign funds

Both bills aiming to change the state's campaign finance laws, SB1002 and HB2165, are heading to Gov. Glenn Youngkin's (R-VA) desk for approval.

Glenn Youngkin, Trump and Virginia

MSNBC on MSN · 1d

Youngkin fails to stand up to Trump as federal cuts threaten thousands in Virginia

Although some Republicans can't seem to bear what the president is doing to their states, they're too scared to say they’re against it.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Youngkin commits support for fired federal workers while defending Trump cuts

Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R-VA) reassured Virginians who are losing their jobs as a result of the Trump administration’s federal workforce cuts that the state is “here to help” but defended President Donald Trump’s move as necessary to reduce government “bloat.

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Virginia's Democratic Party chairwoman says Youngkin administration is falling short at supporting federal workers amid cutbacks

Chairwoman Susan Swecker says the Gov. Glenn Youngkin could learn from the example being set in neighboring Maryland.

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VA reinstates some fired employees, but 36 senators push for rehiring all 1,000 back

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) said at least two former Veterans Crisis Line employees have told her office they are in the process of being rehired at the VA.

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Duckworth Joins Blumenthal, Senators in Demanding VA Secretary Collins Put Veterans First and Reverse Mass Terminations of VA Employees

WASHINGTON, D.C. - Today, combat Veteran and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth (D-IL)—a member of the U.S. Senate Veterans’ ...

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Senators want transparency over Elon Musk's VA activities

A group of U.S. senators led by Senator Patty Murray is demanding answers from the VA regarding Elon Musk's access to ...

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A Virginia Delegate delivered a baby girl. Political leaders gave her the option to vote remote.

Del. Destiny LeVere Bolling by all accounts became the first woman in Virginia given the go-ahead by political leaders to ...

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Virginia Politics Insider: Gamesmanship

Youngkin and many House Democrats back creation of a Virginia Gaming Commission which would provide oversight for Virginia's ...

Virginia senators ask SCC to help public with high power bills

Three Virginia senators are urging the State Corporation Commission to answer questions regarding the increasingly high bills their constituents have to pay each month for electricity. Senator Travis ...

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Some DMV political leaders release resources for federal employees impacted by layoffs

WASHINGTON — In response to the sweeping layoffs at federal agencies by President Donald Trump's administration, some D.C., Maryland, and Virginia politicians have created resource pages for ...

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