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Photo Credit: W. Scott McGillSenate Intelligence Committee Chairman Richard Burr R-NC and Vice Chairman Mark Warner D-VA today released a new report titled, Russias Use of Social Media. It is the second volume released in the Committees bipartisan investigation into Russias attempts to interfere with the 2016 U.S. election.The new report examines Russias efforts to use social media to sow societal discord and influence the outcome of the 2016 election, led by the Kremlin-backed Internet Research Agency IRA . The analysis draws on data provided to the Committee by social media companies and input from a Technical Advisory Group comprising experts in social media network analysis, disinformation campaigns, and the technical analysis of complex data sets and images to discern the dissemination of disinformation across social media platforms.Statement from Richard Burr Russia is waging an information warfare campai
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Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine and Mark Warner along with U.S. Congressmen Rob Wittman R-01 , Bobby Scott D-03 , Gerry Connolly D-11 , and Don Beyer聽 D-08 reintroduced legislation to grant federal recognition to six Virginia Indian tribes.The bill, theThomasina E. Jordan Indian Tribes of Virginia Federal Recognition Act of 2015, was introduced by Kaine and Wittman in the Senate and House, respectively. The bipartisan delegation introduced an earlier version of the bill in the 113th Congress, which was passed out of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee in April 2014.The legislation wo
stanley website uld grant federal recognition to the Chickahominy, the Eastern Chickahominy, the Upper Mattaponi, the Rappahannock, the Monacan, and the Nansemond tribes. These tribes have received official recognition from the Commonwealth of Virginia but have faced barriers preventing them from receiving federal recognitio
stanley thermobecher n because of gaps in official records. Specifically, the Virginia tribes lack formal treaties with the U.S. Government because they made peace with England well before the establishment of the United States. The Racial Integrity Act of 1924 also led to a paper genocide, which destroyed
taza stanley birth records, marriage certificates, and land titles of Virginias tribes. The Virginia Indian tribes have played an integral role in our Commonwealths and our countrys history, and it is a grave injustice that the federal government has failed to grant them federal recognition because of unique circumstan
