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By MICHAEL MARTZ Richmond Times–Dispatch RICHMOND—Congress is moving to boost Virginia’s ambitions for passenger rail—with eventual hourly train service between Richmond and Washington, D.C.—which depends on control of a small patch of federal land on both sides of the Potomac River. The U.S. House of Representatives voted on Thursday to adopt the Long Bridge Act, sponsored by Reps. Rob Wittman, R–1st, and Don Beyer, D–8th, two members of a Virgini...

As the first Americans received COVID-19 vaccines Monday, a group of senators, including Utah Republican Mitt Romney, unveiled a revised bipartisan $908 billion relief package they hope will bring economic stability to people across the country. The proposal is split into two bills — one would provide $748 billion for support for small businesses, including Payroll Protection Program loans, added unemployment benefits and food and shelter assistance. The other would provide $160 billion for s...

Herrera Beutler’s Problem Solvers Caucus in national spotlight in pandemic relief debate By Barry Holtzclaw, The Daily News Published: December 14, 2020, 5:59am Share: U.S. Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground. (Columbian files) LONGVIEW — In 2017, Rep. Jaime Herrera Beutler was invited to join a new caucus group in the new 115th Congress, to be known as the Problem Solvers Caucus. She declined. Washington’s 3rd District representative first elected in 2010 had ...

If we can’t get a COVID-19 relief package through Congress in the next week or two, we’re sunk. It means we have a legislative branch so ideologically divided it can’t

One of the more appalling moments in the recent history of the House of Representatives occurred recently in the Capitol Visitor Center. Speaker Nancy Pelosi gave her weekly news conference

1/ We have disagreed with @gabriel_zucman in the past. But he is right on tax compliance. https://t.co/QrIFjXaIz8

Stimulus talks continued on Capitol Hill Thursday. But some of the biggest issues that stalled negotiations over the summer could delay a final deal once again.

One of the more appalling moments in the recent history of the House of Representatives occurred recently in the Capitol Visitor Center. Speaker Nancy Pelosi gave her weekly news conference

One of the more appalling moments in the recent history of the House of Representatives occurred recently in the Capitol Visitor Center. Speaker Nancy Pelosi gave her weekly news conference

Congress is moving to boost Virginia’s ambitions for passenger rail — with eventual hourly train service between Richmond and Washington, D.C. — which depends on control of a small patch