Posts Tagged Congressman Ben Cline
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- Anna Karina, Acclaimed French New Wave Actress, Dies At 79 December 15, 2019Danish-born Karina hitchhiked to Paris at the age of 17. Before long, she would establish herself as one of the most prominent actors in the French New Wave film scene of the 1960s.
- Hallmark Channel Embroiled In Controversy After It Pulls Ad With Lesbian Brides December 15, 2019The ad for the wedding planning site Zola shows two women kissing after saying "I do." Hallmark had been pressured to drop the spot by a group that said the ad promoted homosexuality.
- U.N. Climate Summit Goes To Extra Time, But Ends With Major Questions Unresolved December 15, 2019The talks showed deep divisions, as small countries highly vulnerable to rising seas and powerful storms were at odds with wealthy, high-emitting countries like the United States.
- House Democrat Who Opposed Impeachment Plans To Switch To The Republican Party December 15, 2019Rep. Jeff Van Drew's decision to join the Republican ranks illustrates the challenging political calculus facing moderate Democrats who represent swing districts ahead of the impeachment vote.
- As Iowa Grows More Diverse, Democratic Candidates Are Taking Notice December 15, 2019Iowa is more than 90% white. But the state's demographics are slowly changing, and the 2020 campaigns have expanded their efforts to court Latino, Asian and black voters there.
- Anna Karina, Acclaimed French New Wave Actress, Dies At 79 December 15, 2019
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- General election 2019: Johnson to welcome new MPs to Westminster December 16, 2019Their first job will be to vote on the EU withdrawal bill that the PM wants to bring back before Christmas.
- New Zealand volcano: Minute's silence to mark one week after eruption December 16, 2019A minute's silence will be observed as search teams are still trying to retrieve two missing bodies.
- Sports Personality of the Year 2019: Ben Stokes crowned winner December 15, 2019England cricketer Ben Stokes is voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2019.
- Prince Louis: Mary Berry inspires royal's earliest words December 16, 2019The Duchess of Cambridge says her son spoke after recognising the face of the TV cook on a book.
- Anak Krakatau: Giant blocks of rock litter ocean floor December 15, 2019Landslide debris from the collapsed Anak Krakatau volcano is imaged on the seabed for the first time.
- General election 2019: Johnson to welcome new MPs to Westminster December 16, 2019
