Jul 30, 2010Excerpts: Ken Cuccinelli answers readers' questions
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli took questions from Washington Post readers online earlier today. Below are some of his responses. Centreville Virginia: Ken, How do we encourage people, not force, as the recent legislation does, to buy health insurance for themselves? I am in total...
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Jul 30, 2010Pr. William board chairman forms PAC to fight for immigration bill
Corey Stewart, chairman of the Prince William Board of County Supervisors, has formed a political action committee to push for his legislation that would force Virginia officials to crack down on illegal immigration. Stewart said he will use the money he raises through the Virginia Rule of Law...
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Jul 30, 2010Cuccinelli: New constitutional 'check' needed on federal government
Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli says he'll be supporting a constitutional amendment to provide a new "check" on the power of the federal government. The idea came up during a live online chat with Washington Post readers Friday afternoon. A reader asked Cuccinelli whether he supports the...
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Jul 30, 2010FAA bill delayed over DCA flights
Over on the Dr. Gridlock blog, Derek Kravitz reports that a funding bill for the Federal Aviation Administration, stalled in Congress, was put off again Friday morning, avoiding once more the question of whether Reagan National Airport should accommodate more long-haul flights. The 60-day...
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Jul 30, 2010Virginia makes deal with CSX to advance DC-Richmond high speed rail
Virginia and CSX Transportation have reached an agreement about how to proceed with federal stimulus spending on a new high speed rail line between Washington and Richmond. A framework agreement over the $75 million project has now been submitted to the U.S. Department of Transportation. If the...
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Apr 25, 2008Wash Post: Contenders Reach to Left in House Race
In a matter of months, Northern Virginia's 11th Congressional District has morphed from the home court of popular Republican Tom Davis to a left-leaning battleground in which two major Democratic candidates are spending most of their time trying to outdo each other's liberal credentials.
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