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Traditional retailers in Virginia support Marketplace Fairness Act in Congress
ReporterTraditional retailers in Virginia say it's a question of fairness. They are continuing their fight for federal legislation that would require online businesses to collect sales tax on internet purchases. Countryside Classics has been a popular...Tags: E-Commerce Industry, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Crime, Law and Justice, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Congressman Bob Goodlatte makes national headlines with immigration comment
Congressman Bob Goodlatte made national news on Tuesday for a comment he made as chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. This is his first year in the top spot and any changes to immigration laws will have to go through him. He raised eyebrows by...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration, Justice System
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Congressman Goodlatte tells Capitol Hill publication that he won't support stricter gun laws
Congressman Bob Goodlatte told the Capitol Hill publication “Roll Call” that he would not support tightening gun control measures. “We’re going to take a look at what happened there and what can be done to help avoid it in the...
Tags: Personal Weapon Control, Politics, Gun Control, Crime, Law and Justice, Interior Policy
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Goodlatte elected as Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee
Congressman Bob Goodlatte has been elected to serve as Chairman of the House Judiciary Committee. Goodlatte was elected to the post by the House Republican Conference. His chairmanship will start in January when the 113th Congress begins. “I...
Tags: Bob Goodlatte, Civil Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration, Mark D. Obenshain
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U.S. House of Representatives, 6th District: Bob Goodlatte (Republican, incumbent)
Name: Bob Goodlatte Running for: U.S. House of Representatives, 6th District (incumbent) Party: Republican Birthday: September 22, 1952 Official websites: http://goodlatte.house.gov/ and http://bobgoodlatte.com/splash Biography: In 2011 Goodlatte...
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House bill to have more stringent immigrant controls: aides
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A bipartisan plan brokered in the House of Representatives will be tougher on illegal immigrants living in the United States than a Senate counterpart, congressional aides said on Friday. But it fails to address the difficult issue...Tags: U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Labor Legislation, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Crime, Law and Justice
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Boehner urges U.S. House action on immigration amid deep splits
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker John Boehner on Thursday tried to encourage negotiations on immigration legislation amid signs that a bipartisan House group trying to write a bill was near collapse. "I am concerned that the...Tags: Bob Goodlatte, U.S. Senate, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Crime, Law and Justice, Labor Legislation
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U.S. grower group asks for no limit on foreign field workers
ReutersBy Charles Abbott WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - Immigration reform legislation should allow unlimited hiring of foreigners to work on U.S. farms to avert damaging labor shortages at harvest, a group representing large farmers told a U.S. House of...Tags: Politics, Bob Goodlatte, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration
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U.S. House lawmakers in last-ditch bid to save immigration bill
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives trying to write an immigration bill met on Thursday in a last-ditch attempt to resolve their differences over a temporary worker program and healthcare benefits for illegal immigrants....Tags: Bob Goodlatte, Chuck Schumer, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration, Orrin Hatch
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House immigration group reaches an agreement in principle on sweeping legislation
Associated PressWASHINGTON (AP) — A bipartisan group of House members announced a deal Thursday on sweeping immigration legislation, a breakthrough that could boost chances for one of President Barack Obama's top second-term priorities. It came after months of...Tags: Bob Goodlatte, Xavier Becerra, Chuck Schumer, Crime, Law and Justice, Immigration
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RPT-ANALYSIS-As scandals mount, White House springs into damage control
Reuters(Repeats with no changes to text) * White House fights back on all three budding scandals * With effort to limit damage, Obama answers critics By John Whitesides WASHINGTON, May 16 (Reuters) - With no sign of an end to three mushrooming scandals,...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Republican Party, Benghazi, Susan Rice
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Ouster of IRS official isn't ending investigations
WASHINGTON (AP) — Don't look for the outcry over the Internal Revenue Service's improper targeting of tea party groups to subside with the ouster of the agency's acting commissioner. Three congressional committees are investigating and the FBI...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, Crime, Law and Justice, Washington, DC, U.S. Senate Committee on Finance
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