Posts Tagged Bob Goodlatte
Ben Cline Wins 6th District Seat
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on November 7, 2018
Republican Ben Cline gives his victory speech in Roanoke Tuesday evening. (Credit: Nick Gilmore / RADIO IQ)
Virginia’s 6th Congressional District has been represented by a Republican for more than two decades. And, as Nick Gilmore reports, that trend will continue with a new face.
Goodlatte Music Legislation Unanimously Passes House
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 25, 2018
Congressman Bob Goodlatte may be on his way out of Congress. But he’s not ready for his swan song yet. Michael Pope reports.
Goodlatte Legislation Seeks to Modernize Music Industry
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 23, 2018
Credit: Brandon Giesbrecht / Flickr
Members of Congress are about to take up a bill from Congressman Bob Goodlatte this week that might end up being a revolutionary change to the music business. Michael Pope has the story.
House Rejects Goodlatte Balanced Budget Amendment
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 12, 2018
Credit: Rog Cogswell / Creative Commons
Critics of Washington spending say something needs to be done to reign in the excess, and one Virginia Congressman is pushing for a new constitutional amendment to make it happen.
Michael Pope has the story.
Before Leaving Congress, Goodlatte Will Again Attempt to Pass Balanced Budget Legislation
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on April 11, 2018
Since the Great Depression, budget deficits have been the norm in Washington. That’s created a federal debt north of $21 trillion dollars. Now, one Virginia congressman is hoping to change that. Michael Pope reports.
Virginia Lawmaker Asking for Complete Overhaul of U.S. Tax Code
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 9, 2016
Credit: United States Congress
One Virginia congressman is hoping to throw the entire U.S. tax code in the trash can and start over. Michael Pope reports from Capitol Hill.
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From NPR News- NASA Scraps First All-Female Spacewalk For Want Of A Medium-Sized Spacesuit March 26, 2019Two female astronauts were set to become the first women to spacewalk together around the International Space Station this week. But they both wear medium spacesuits, and only one was space-ready.
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- Trump Administration Flips Switch On Energy Efficient Light Bulbs March 26, 2019The Trump administration wants to reverse a rule designed to make light bulbs more efficient. Environmental groups say the change will cost consumers and waste energy.
- Sparkle Unicorns And Fart Ninjas: What Parents Can Do About Gendered Toys March 26, 2019Toys are more pink and blue than ever before, experts say. But before you ban the sparkle unicorns and foam-dart blasters, consider other ways to help kids expand their play possibilities.
- NASA Scraps First All-Female Spacewalk For Want Of A Medium-Sized Spacesuit March 26, 2019
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- Brexit options 'narrowing', says health secretary March 26, 2019Matt Hancock urges MPs to back the PM's deal, after MPs vote to take control of the Brexit process.
- Jack Shepherd: Speedboat killer will return to UK March 26, 2019Jack Shepherd agrees to return from Georgia, where he hid out, and a judge approves the extradition.
- Montenegro face racist behaviour charge in Euro 2020 qualifier against England March 26, 2019Uefa opens disciplinary proceedings against Montenegro following the racist abuse suffered by England players in their the Euro 2020 qualifier on Monday.
- Nasa's first all-female spacewalk scrapped over spacesuit sizes March 26, 2019Plans for two women astronauts to make history are scrapped for lack of a second space suit.
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- Brexit options 'narrowing', says health secretary March 26, 2019
