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While Democrats Fail to Tackle Crime, Gov. Youngkin Takes Action
Per The Washington Times: In response to the continued surge in violent crime across the country, Gov. Glenn Youngkin last week announced the creation of a special task force within Attorney General Jason Miyares’ office that will help craft crime-fighting policies. Gov. Youngkin: “We will take a comprehensive look at how we can address the rise in violent crime by providing more law enforcement resources, creating alternative and after-school activities for children, and addressing the fear that results in witnesses failing to show up for a criminal hearing,”

Small Businesses Suffer Under President Biden
Per The Wall Street Journal: America’s small businesses, which survived the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, are flashing warning signs that they may be unable to make it through the Biden presidency. Inflation, supply chain issues, a worker shortage, rising interest rates, and soaring energy costs under President Biden have created a perfect storm for small business owners that substantially darkens their economic outlook over the next year.