Saturday marked the 49th anniversary of the Supreme Court’s landmark decision that granted women the right to safe and legal abortion. While the constitutional right to bodily autonomy has been repeatedly affirmed, a case currently before the Supreme Court has put reproductive rights in…
Lawmakers say minorities may disproportionately suffer from long-term symptoms of coronavirus infection
On Wednesday, House Democrats introduced the Free At-Home Tests For All Act, which would require the federal Department of Health and Human Services to buy enough rapid, at-home tests to give two tests per week for a year to everyone living in the U.S. The bill,…
Fauci, who acts as President Biden’s chief medical adviser, said in September he would support a vaccine mandate for U.S. flights. Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) have introduced legislation that would add a vaccine requirement to U.S. airways and trains to no avail. In…
Voted Best Elected Official by Arlington Magazine Readers: Congressman Don Beyer
This week, the Humane Cosmetics Act was reintroduced in the U.S. House and Senate by a bipartisan group of legislators including Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) Rob Portman (R-OH), Jacky Rosen (D-NV), Susan Collins (R-ME), and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) and Representatives Don Beyer (D-VA), Vern Buchanan (R-FL), Paul…
Today, Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ), Rob Portman (R-OH) and Representatives Don Beyer (D-VA), and Vern Buchanan (R-FL) led a bipartisan, bicameral delegation in reintroducing the Humane Cosmetics Act. The legislation would end the testing of cosmetic products on animals and prohibit the sale of products…
Some conservatives are threatening a government shutdown over the Biden administration’s pending COVID-19 vaccination and testing rules.
