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News from June 2023

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“SUPPORT FROM THE DESCENDANTS OF THE ARLINGTON HOUSE ESTATE FOR REDESIGNATION” published by Congressional Record in the Extensions of Remarks section on June 27

By Old Dominion News | Jun 28, 2023

“SUPPORT FROM THE DESCENDANTS OF THE ARLINGTON HOUSE ESTATE FOR REDESIGNATION” was published on pages E623-E624 of the Congressional Record on June 27.

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294 people die in Virginia from heart disease in week ending June 24

By Old Dominion News | Jun 28, 2023

There were 294 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending June 24, a 3.2% increase over the previous week.

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Ernst, Kaine Solution to Fentanyl Crisis Advances in Armed Services Committee

By Old Dominion News Report | Jun 28, 2023

The bipartisan effort counters the national security threat of illicit drug trafficking from Mexico

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Statement of U.S. Sen. Mark R . Warner on the Indian Prime Minister's Address to a Joint Session of Congress

By Old Dominion News Report | Jun 28, 2023

On June 22, 2023 U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Co-Chair of the Senate India Caucus and Chairman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement following Prime Minister Modi’s address to a joint session of Congress

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Virginia Ranked No. 1 in Nation for Customized Workforce Training

By Old Dominion News Report | Jun 28, 2023

Commonwealth secures top spot in Business Facilities 2023 State Rankings Report for Virginia Talent Accelerator Program

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37 people die from diabetes mellitus in Virginia during week ending June 24

By Old Dominion News | Jun 27, 2023

There were 37 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Virginia in the week ending June 24, making up 2.6% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Virginia during week ending June 10

By Old Dominion News | Jun 27, 2023

Virginia's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending June 10, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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69 people die in Virginia from chronic lower respiratory disease in week ending June 24

By Old Dominion News | Jun 27, 2023

There were 69 deaths with chronic lower respiratory disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending June 24, a 11.3% increase over the previous week.

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Week ending June 10 could be deadliest for people in 75-84 age group in Virginia

By Old Dominion News | Jun 27, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 374 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending June 10.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in Virginia during week ending June 17

By Old Dominion News | Jun 27, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia in the week ending June 17, making up less than 0.7% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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82 people die in Virginia from cerebrovascular disease in week ending June 24

By Old Dominion News | Jun 27, 2023

There were 82 deaths with cerebrovascular disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending June 24, a 1.2% increase over the previous week.

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Kaine Secures Wins for Virginia, Reforms to Address Servicemember Mental Health in 2024 Defense Bill

By Old Dominion News Report | Jun 27, 2023

Today, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), released the following statement after SASC passed the Fiscal Year 2024 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), which includes various provisions secured and supported by Kaine to benefit Virginia’s servicemembers and defense community, such as reforms to improve access to mental health care and support Virginia’s shipbuilding industry

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Warner, Kaine & Colleagues Reintroduce Equality Act to Enshrine Protections for LGBTQ+ Americans into Law

By Old Dominion News Report | Jun 27, 2023

This week, U.S. Sens. Mark R. Warner and Tim Kaine joined their colleagues in reintroducing the Equality Act—historic, comprehensive legislation to protect LGBTQ+ Americans from discrimination, just as religious, racial, and ethnic discrimination are already illegal everywhere in the United States.

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43 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Virginia during week ending June 24

By Old Dominion News | Jun 27, 2023

There were 43 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Virginia in the week ending June 24, making up three% of total deaths by all causes in Virginia.

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Leading Geo-Data Company to Increase Offshore Wind Research in Virginia

By Old Dominion News Report | Jun 27, 2023

​​​​​Fugro to expand its Americas Center of Expertise for Offshore Wind in the City of Norfolk, creating 15 new jobs

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43 people die in Virginia from Alzheimer's disease in week ending June 24

By Old Dominion News | Jun 26, 2023

There were 43 deaths with Alzheimer's disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending June 24, a 7.5% increase over the previous week.

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Virginia: 241 people in 65-74 age group are estimated to have died during week ending June 10

By Old Dominion News | Jun 26, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 241 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending June 10.

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ACRU’s West: Virginia policy on affirmative action 'systematically racist'

By Old Dominion News Report | Jun 26, 2023

Virginia's policy of allowing affirmative action in areas such as public education and public employment reflects a philosophy that's "systematically racist," the executive director of the American Constitutional Rights Union (ACRU) said.

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Manchin, Brown, Casey, Fetterman, Warner, Kaine Push OMB for New Silica Standard for Miners

By Old Dominion News Report | Jun 26, 2023

U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Bob Casey (D-PA), John Fetterman (D-PA), Mark R. Warner (D-VA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) wrote a letter to Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Shalanda Young, urging for additional information on the delayed announcement of a new silica standard for miners across America, especially Appalachia.

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37 people die in Virginia from diabetes mellitus in week ending June 24

By Old Dominion News | Jun 26, 2023

There were 37 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Virginia during the week ending June 24, a 26% decrease from the previous week.