Talia Kirkland, WPXI-TV

Talia Kirkland, WPXI-TV

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Some concerned that bill created to stop voter fraud will create barriers for legal voters

Last week, the U.S. House passed the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act, known as the SAVE Act. This proposed legislation would require voters to register in person and show proof of U.S. citizenship, such as a passport or birth certificate. Experts argue that this bill is likely to create barriers for eligible citizens.

By Talia Kirkland, WPXI-TV

Around 200 Pittsburgh area workers for federal safety agency laid off

At least two-thirds of the staff at the National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) were laid off on Tuesday. Locally, the federal government cut 200 union positions from the agency responsible for researching and preventing workplace injuries and outbreaks.

By Talia Kirkland, WPXI-TV