Posts Tagged Congressman Ben Cline
Three Virginia Republicans Asked the Supreme Court to Throw Out Ballots
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on December 14, 2020
Presidential Electors cast their votes in Richmond and other state capitols Monday, again confirming Joe Biden as President-elect. Meanwhile, Republicans in the Commonwealth are trying to navigate through a difficult period after the election but before the inauguration. Michael Pope reports.
Cline, Riggleman Bemoan Hyper-Partisanship During Joint Town Hall Meeting
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on October 10, 2019
Congressman Ben Cline (left) joins fellow Republican Denver Riggleman during a joint town hall meeting in Bedford Wednesday night. (Credit: Nick Gilmore / RADIO IQ)
Virginia’s 5th and 6th Congressional Districts cover a massive portion of the state – stretching from northern Virginia all the way to the North Carolina line. They also each include a segment of Bedford County, where the two Republicans who hold those seats conducted a joint town hall meeting Wednesday night. Nick Gilmore has details.
Congressman Cline’s Bankruptcy Bill Headed to Senate With Bipartisan Support
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on July 25, 2019
The Mueller hearings dominated the headlines on Capitol Hill this week. But action was still happening on the House floor with a Virginia congressman’s reform of chapter 11 bankruptcy. Michael Pope has details.
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From NPR News- Poll Finds Republicans Particularly Opposed To 'Vaccine Passport' Messaging April 12, 2021Messaging is important in public health. People who voted for Trump were especially hesitant about a "vaccine passport." But call it a "verification," and more people support it.
- The Country That Vaccinated 93% Of Adults In Under 2 Weeks April 12, 2021Just 12 days after Bhutan launched a nationwide vaccination campaign on March 27, health officials said 93% of eligible adults had received one dose of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine.
- Studies Confirm Racial, Ethnic Disparities In COVID-19 Hospitalizations And Visits April 12, 2021Two new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention studies shed additional light on the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on communities of color, with implications for vaccine distribution.
- WATCH: George Floyd's Brother Testifies In Derek Chauvin Trial April 12, 2021Philonise Floyd said people would go to church just because his brother was there: "He just was like a person everybody loved around the community. He just knew how to make people feel better."
- Germany Is Expected To Centralize Its COVID-19 Response. Some Fear It May Be Too Late April 12, 2021The country's scattershot approach, with each of 16 states imposing different regulations, has come under mounting criticism as cases surpass 3 million and hospitals warn they're running out of beds.
- Poll Finds Republicans Particularly Opposed To 'Vaccine Passport' Messaging April 12, 2021
- From BBC News
- Covid vaccine: All over-50s and high risk groups offered first dose April 12, 2021Ministers meet a target of inviting the top nine priority groups to receive the vaccine by 15 April.
- Covid lockdown eases: Celebrations as pub gardens and shops reopen April 12, 2021Shoppers have been rushing back to the High Street, where queues were seen outside some retailers.
- Prince Philip: William and Harry pay tribute to grandfather April 12, 2021Prince William says the duke was "extraordinary" while Prince Harry says he was the "legend of banter".
- Baroness Shirley Williams: Former cabinet minister dies aged 90 April 12, 2021The former Labour cabinet minister was part of the "Gang of Four" who quit the party to form the SDP.
- Greensill: Government to investigate Cameron's lobbying April 12, 2021The former PM is at the centre of a row over his efforts to influence ministers for a finance firm.
- Covid vaccine: All over-50s and high risk groups offered first dose April 12, 2021
