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He Virginia House overwhelmingly passed a bill that would extend and expand a sales tax exemption on the sale of gold and silver bullion and coins. The exemption relieves some of the tax burdens on investors, and it also eliminates one barrier to using gold and silver in everyday transactions, a foundational step for people to undermine the Federal Reserve’s monopoly on money.

The House Committee for Privileges and Elections forwarded two bills to the full body, one which rolled back expanding voter access, and another on the use of photo identification at polling places, in a meeting Friday.

Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin had every reason to be happy on the eve of his inauguration as Virginia’s 74th governor, and he showed it.

As “wounded healer” Ralph Northam moonwalks out of the Governor’s Mansion and “cheerful suburban dad” Glenn Youngkin settles in, the Commonwealth of Virginia is back and open for business.The 74th

Rob Wittman, the incumbent Republican who has represented the 1st Congressional District of Virginia since 2007, reaffirmed his intention to run again after the district was redrawn.