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Virginia page program an enduring tradition at the State Capitol
ReporterWhen lawmakers get down to business at the State Capitol, pages are waiting in the wings. "They have us running errands, delivering messages, delivering folders," said Karli Foster, a Senate page from Collinsville. And when there's work to be done in...Tags: Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Campbell County, Politics
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Congressman Hurt has high hopes for 113th Congress
WDBJ7 ReporterCongressman Robert Hurt believes the new congress will find more common ground to resolve national budget issues. Today the fifth district congressman visited businesses and honored the Danville Welcome Center's 10th anniversary. The newly sworn in...Tags: U.S. Congress, Fiscal Cliff
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5TH DISTRICT RACE: Hurt wins another term
WDBJ7 ReporterCongressman Robert Hurt has been voted into a second term in the 5th Congressional District. It didn't take voters long for voters to decide they wanted Congressman Hurt in office. Hurt made his acceptance speech feel more like a fireside chat than a...Tags: John Wade, Fauquier County, U.S. House of Representatives, Voting, Elections
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Economic issues, uranium dominate 5th District campaign
ReporterWhile jobs and the economy are the top issues in the fall campaign, one Virginia race has touched on other topics, including uranium mining and hemp. For Republican Robert Hurt the priorities are clear, cutting government spending and reducing the...Tags: Democratic Party, Mining, Metal and Mineral, Republican Party, Elections
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WDBJ7 goes one-on-one with Congressman Morgan Griffith
In our Election 2012 coverage, we focus on the 9th Congressional District. It is located in the southwestern portion of the state and it includes Montgomery, Pulaski, Giles, Floyd and Craig Counties and parts of Henry and Roanoke Counties. Incumbent 9th...
Tags: Lisa P. Jackson, Apples, Career and Workplace, Government, Barack Obama
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U.S. Congressman Robert Hurt answers your questions
We are a little more than seven weeks away from Election Day. Your Hometown News Leader WDBJ7 wants you to get to know the candidates. Over the next several weeks we are going one-on-one with the men who want your vote. Our first candidate WDBJ 7 anchor...
Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Career and Workplace, Justice System, Employment Opportunities
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U.S. House of Representatives, 5th District: Robert Hurt (Republican, incumbent)
Name: Robert Hurt Running for: U.S. House of Representatives, 5th District (incumbent) Party: Republican Birthday: June 16, 1969 Official websites: http://www.roberthurtforcongress.com/ and http://hurt.house.gov/ Biography: Robert Hurt represents...
Tags: Henry County, Virginia General Assembly, U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, YouTube
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Congressional candidate lays out plan for Virginia families
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA man running for congress in our area is sharing how he plans to help Virginia families. John Douglass is traveling around the state this week, unveiling his "Help Virginia Families" plan. He made stops in Bedford and Danville Monday. The democrat...Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Family, Elections, Politics
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Supreme Court upholds individual health care mandate
The individual mandate survives. The Supreme Court has upheld the heart of President Barack Obama's health care overhaul -- ruling in favor of the requirement that most Americans can be required to have health insurance, or else pay a penalty. The...
Tags: Career and Workplace, Health Insurance, Religion and Belief, Crime, Law and Justice, Bob McDonnell
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Rep. Hurt opens first campaign office for re-election in Danville
WDBJ7 ReporterThe elections aren't until fall, but Congressman Robert Hurt says it's never too early to start campaigning. Monday morning Hurt officially kicked off his re-election campaign by opening up a headquarters in Danville. Hurt says he's focusing his...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Elections, Charlottesville (Charlottesville, Virginia), Tom Perriello, Politics
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Rep. Hurt hears concerns from local, nation manufactured home industry professionals
ReporterThe Pre-made home industry says tough regulations and a poor economy are hurting business. Now they want Congress to help. About half a dozen experts in modular housing expressed their concerns Tuesday to Congressman Robert Hurt and representatives from...Tags: Plant Closings
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House passes legislation to tackle debt problems
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The House has passed legislation conditioning a $2.4 trillion increase in the nation's borrowing cap on a tea party-backed plan to require immediate spending cuts and a constitutional amendment requiring a balanced budget.
The 234-...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Tea Party Movement, Barack Obama, Elections
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