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How a federal government shutdown would affect DC
Concerns are growing as America inches closer to a government shutdown. News4’s Mark Segraves explains how D.C. would be affected if it happens.
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Rep. Jennifer Wexton Vows to Keep Serving Post Parkinson's Diagnosis
Rep. Jennifer Wexton, D-Va., says her Parkinson’s disease won’t keep her from representing Virginia in Congress.
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Rep. Wexton Vows to Keep Serving Post Parkinson's Diagnosis
Virginia Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton says messages of support and well-wishes poured in after she announced she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. News4’s Julie Carey spoke with Wexton about what it was like getting the diagnosis.
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Jennifer McClellan Becomes Virginia's 1st Black Congresswoman
State Sen. Jennifer McClellan won a special election to fill the seat of the late Congressman Don McEachin. She sat down with News4’s Drew Wilder to discuss her historic win.
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Congress is Eyeing One Week of Funding to Avoid a Government Shutdown This Week
Lawmakers should be prepared to act quickly to pass a resolution funding the federal government for one week as negotiators continue to work on a longer-term spending bill, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said Monday. Schumer described weekend talks over a funding package as “positive and productive conversations, enough that both sides are moving forward to reach a deal, even…
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Officers Who Defended US Capitol on Jan. 6 Receive Congressional Gold Medals
Law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 were honored Tuesday with Congressional Gold Medals nearly two years after they fought supporters of then-President Donald Trump in a brutal and bloody attack.
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‘Heroes' Who Defended Capitol From Trump Mob on Jan. 6 Receive Congressional Gold Medals
Top House and Senate leaders have bestowed Congress’ highest honor on law enforcement officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Sinema's Message: ‘These Marriages Are Normal'
Senators Kyrsten Sinema, D-Arizona, Tammy Baldwin, D-Wisc., and Rob Portman, R-Ohio, discuss the Respect for Marriage Act, which passed in the Senate on Tuesday.