Politics News
Rep. McClellan votes ‘No’ on bill to ban the Federal Reserve from establishing a Central Bank Digital Currency
U.S. Rep. Jennifer L. McClellan (VA-D) voted against a bill that would ban the Federal Reserve from establishing a Central Bank Digital Currency.
Virginia's Electric Utility Regulation Commission Revives After Six-Year Hiatus, Faces Challenges in Energy Affordability and Ratepayer Advocacy
Virginia's Commission on Electric Utility Regulation has recently reconvened after a six-year hiatus, in accordance with new legislation mandating biannual meetings. The commission, which deals with the complex aspects of electric utility regulation, has elected Senator Scott Surovell as its chair. Despite facing challenges such as limited budget allocation, the commission aims to hire an executive director and staff to assist in tasks such as assessing ratepayer impacts and reviewing utility planning documents during the upcoming legislative session.