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Local Politics Alert: Va. lawmakers approve landmark transportation plan

Local Politics Alert from The Washington Post
Va. lawmakers approve landmark transportation plan
The Washington Post Saturday, February 23, 2013 2:52:42 PM

Local Politics Alert

Va. lawmakers approve landmark transportation plan

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The Virginia Senate voted for a landmark transportation overhaul Saturday, ending hours of speculation that the $880-billion-a-year plan would crumble in the face of an attorney general's opinion that threatened a Medicaid deal that Democrats wanted to tie to it.

The Senate voted 25 to 15, with several Republicans and Democrats in the evenly divided chamber noting that they thought the plan was flawed but nonetheless essential.

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