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Youngkin to attend Pres. Carter’s funeral, meet with soon-to-be President Trump today, Jan. 9, 2025.
FROM the Office of Gov. Glenn Youngkin 01/09/25 / Breaking News / Federal Government / People & Places / State Government /
The Governor's Office released his public schedule for Thursday, January 9, 2025.
Coming Soon - the five-year Census of Agriculture
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By Elaine Lidholm, Va. department of Agriculture and Consumer services 09/27/17 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Federal Government / State Government /
The Census of Agriculture is now online and farmers are required by law to provide answers. Conducted once every five years, the Census of Agriculture is a complete count of all U.S. farms, ranches and those who operate them. It is the only source of uniform, comprehensive and impartial agriculture data for every state and county in the country.
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Sen. Kaine to deliver a floor speech against Affordable Care Act this afternoon
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FROM Senator Kaine's Office 09/19/17 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Health & Safety /
At approximately 4:50 p.m. today, Tuesday, Sept 19, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, Pensions (HELP) Committee, will deliver a floor speech against the Graham-Cassidy amendment to repeal the Affordable Care Act.
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Wittman applauds Congress’ ontime passage of 12 appropriations bills
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FROM Congressman Rob Wittman's Office 09/16/17 / Federal Government / Money & Taxes /
"We have done it. For the first time since 2009 the House has passed all 12 appropriations bills through regular order. With over 340 amendments from both Republicans and Democrats..." Congressman Rob Wittman was quoted as saying Sept. 15.
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Get info on service academies Sept. 16 at Quantico Marine Corps Base
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FROM Prince William County Schools 09/06/17 / Education / Federal Government / Military /
US Congressman Rob Wittman, who represents part of Prince William County, invites high school and middle school students, their parents, and school counselors to Academy Day 2017 on Saturday, Sept. 16, from 9–11 a.m. at General Alfred A. Gray Marine Corps Research Center, 2040 Broadway Street on Marine Corps Base Quantico.
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National Book Festival is September 2
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08/31/17 / Federal Government / Books & Libraries /
This year’s Library of Congress National Book Festival will take place on Saturday, September 2 at the Washington Convention Center.
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Getting food to the people who need it in flood-ravaged areas Texas and Louisiana top USDA priority
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08/31/17 / Agriculture / Breaking News / Federal Government / Good Eating / Health & Safety / People & Places /
USDA’s Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) is actively working with officials in Texas and Louisiana to ensure that people impacted by Hurricane Harvey have access to food now and after emergency operations are completed.
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Wittman: NK missile launch threatens allies & US Pacific territories; US must deter future launches
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FROM Congressman Wittman's Office 08/30/17 / Breaking News / Federal Government / Health & Safety /
WASHINGTON- Congressman Rob Wittman (VA-01), Chairman of the Seapower and Projection Forces Subcommittee, released this statement following his August 28, 2017 visit to Japan, in response to the latest missile launch by North Korea:
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USDA official to kick off availability of renewable ethanol fuel blends E15 and E85 in Manassas
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FROM US Department of Agriculture 08/20/17 / Agriculture / Federal Government / Manassas / Money & Taxes / People & Places / Transportation /
On Wednesday, Oct. 26, Michael Scuse, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Under Secretary for Farm and Foreign Agricultural Services, will join state officials and business leaders at Sheetz, 11774 Sudley Manor Drive in Manassas, to highlight the availability of higher ethanol fuel blends in Manassas.
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Virginia State Police advise motorists how to prepare for upcoming winter storm
Seven tips from Virginia State Police to get ready to safely navigate next snowstorm due Jan. 10-11,
