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U.S. Rep. Tom Reed has been replaced as co-chairman of the 58-member Problem Solvers Caucus. The news was shared in a message posted by the caucus on Twitter. “Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) was elected the new Co-Chair of the bipartisan, 58-member-strong Problem Solvers Caucus. Tom Reed (R-NY) will remain an active member of PSC & be part of a multi-month transition, helping ensure the Caucus continues its mission of bipartisan governing.” Reed, who has been in Congress for 11 years, was accuse...

Fitzpatrick will serve as the GOP counterpart to Problem Solvers Co-chairman Josh Gottheimer “Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) was elected the new Co-Chair of the bipartisan, 58-member-strong Problem Solvers Caucus. Tom Reed (R-NY) will remain an active member of PSC & be part of a multi-month transition, helping ensure the Caucus continues its mission of bipartisan governing,” the group announced in a tweet.  ADVERTISEMENT Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) was elected the new Co-Chair of the bipartisan, 5...

Washington — Michigan Rep. Fred Upton, R-St. Joseph, is among a dozen moderate U.S. House lawmakers who are working on bipartisan police reform bill "that moves the ball forward," he said Tuesday.  Uptons comments came during the seventh day of the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer who is charged with murder and manslaughter after George Floyd died last May after Chauvin kneeled on his neck for more than nine minutes while he said he couldnt breathe. The video...

Problem Solvers help woman hit with $92,000 hospital bill: I can’t be out here making this money A woman covered by both Medicare and Medicaid is shocked by a hospital bill for $92,780.20 and says she has no way to pay it. and last updated 2021-03-16 20:58:44-04 TAPPAHANNOCK, Va. -- A woman covered by both Medicare and Medicaid is shocked by a hospital bill for $92,780.20 and says she has no way to pay it. Brenda Thomas is confined to a wheelchair, having suffered amputations of both feet ...

A sweeping infrastructure and climate change package. Lowering prescription drug prices. A long-awaited immigration overhaul. With a nearly $2 trillion COVID-19 relief package now signed into law, Democrats on Capitol Hill have begun wrestling with this question: Which policy issues should they fast-track next? The arcane budget reconciliation process would allow Democrats — who control razor-thin majorities in the House and Senate — to sidestep a GOP filibuster in the Senate and push throu...

Southside Electric Co-Op president defends ice storm response, million-dollar compensation Southside Electric Co-Op president defends ice storm response, million-dollar compensation and last updated 2021-03-12 19:52:38-05 DINWIDDIE COUNTY, Va. -- When a February ice storm hit Virginia, tens of thousands of Southside Electric Cooperative (SEC) members lost power. For thousands of members, that outage lasted more than a week. The CBS 6 Problem Solvers heard from countless frustrated members who w...

The one place House Republicans want to be Trump-free Republicans are sounding the alarm that his attempts to meddle in primaries could hurt the party’s efforts to win back the majority. Former President Donald Trump addresses the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) held in Orlando, Fla. | Joe Raedle/Getty Images Link Copied Republicans have a message for Donald Trump: stay out of our primary races. As Trump ramps up his revenge tour against the House Republicans who voted to impe...

John Katko tells President Biden at White House: Think big on infrastructure deal Updated Mar 04, 2021; Posted Mar 04, 2021 Rep. John Katko, left, attends a meeting with President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, background, and other House members in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Thursday, March 4, 2021, on infrastructure. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik) AP Facebook Share Washington – Rep. John Katko encouraged President Joe...

The House of Representatives passed a coronavirus package in the dead of night Friday by a vote of 219 to 212 without Republican support.

It may not feel like it, but the first day of spring is only... - Bedford, NH - It may not feel like it, but the first day of spring is only about a month away. As things begin to thaw out, what’s your favorite thing about spring in Bedford? Leave a note below.