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McDonnell's approval dips, but voters shrug at gifts
The Virginian-PilotAlthough Gov. Bob McDonnell's job approval numbers have declined to their lowest point in two years, according to a poll, his reputation doesn't seem seriously damaged by questions swirling about his relationship to a political donor who has given gifts...Tags: Polls, Timothy M. Kaine, The Washington Post, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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McAuliffe holds narrow lead over Cuccinelli in new poll
Richmond Times-DispatchDemocrat Terry McAuliffe has a slight lead of 43 percent to 38 percent over Republican Ken Cuccinelli in the 2013 Virginia governor's race, according to a poll released this morniong. And the state would break for Democrats Hillary Clinton and U.S. Sen....Tags: Democratic Party, Polls, U.S. Elections, Political Fundraising, The Washington Post
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McDonnell's approval rating dips in poll
Richmond Times-DispatchGov. Bob McDonnell's job approval rating dipped slightly in a poll released Wednesday, amid increased scrutiny of the governor's relationship with a high-dollar campaign donor -- an issue that more of those surveyed view as "just politics" than a "major...Tags: Elections, Polls, Bob McDonnell, Barack Obama, Government
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Senate vote pushes Craney Island port project ahead
A Senate bill that helps advance the construction of Hampton Roads’ next major ocean terminal, passed overwhelmingly Wednesday. The water bill would transfer from the federal government to the state the site of the future Craney Island Marine...
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Poll: McDonnell approval rating drops to two-year low
RICHMOND — Gov. Bob McDonnell's approval rating dipped under 50 percent – his lowest in two years – in a poll released Wednesday as he faces a federal investigation into his relationship with a company suing the state and its CEO, who is...Tags: Polls, Timothy M. Kaine, Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Elections
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Poll: McDonnell's job approval rating slips
The Virginian-PilotAlthough Gov. Bob McDonnell's job approval numbers have declined to their lowest point in two years according to a new poll, his reputation doesn't seem seriously damaged by questions swirling around his relationship to a political donor who's given gifts...Tags: Polls, The Washington Post, Timothy M. Kaine, Regional Authority, Executive Branch
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Sen. Warner to Broadcast Nets: Don't Even Think About Using Cable to Bypass Aereo
ReutersMay 14 (TheWrap.com) - A second senator warned Tuesday that any effort by Fox or CBS to move content from broadcast channels to cable to prevent Aereo from profiting from retransmitting the signal of broadcast stations should result in government...Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, U.S. Congress, Consumers, Gordon Smith, Television
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Local Tea Party group says tax request was delayed
The Virginian-PilotThe leader of the Hampton Roads Tea Party said Monday that his organization spent more than a year and a half trying to get tax exempt status before withdrawing its application to the Internal Revenue Service. Last week's disclosure by the IRS that it...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Politics, Hampton Roads, Timothy M. Kaine, Internal Revenue Service
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Warner keeps pushing on W&M approach to VA backlog
Sen. Mark Warner is pressing his case for law schools across the country to follow a "playbook" developed at the College of William and Mary to reduce the nation's backlog of veteran disability claims. And he's trying to enlist 99 influential people to...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Eric Shinseki, College of William and Mary, Education
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EDITORIAL: The Senate way: blocking progress
The Virginian-PilotIt is rare for hypocrisy to be quite so obvious. Even in Washington. For four years, Republicans have rightfully scolded Democrats controlling the Senate for refusing to pass a budget, any budget. More than a month ago, the Democrats finally approved...Tags: Elections, Republican Party, Barack Obama, Politics, Mitch McConnell
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Can Warner save the economy? Easier said than done
The Virginian-PilotAfter years of struggle to fix the federal budget mess, U.S. Sen. Mark Warner is in a familiar place. Decades ago, not long after graduating from Harvard Law School, he stumbled repeatedly in his quest to be an entrepreneur. He lost $5,000 -- his life...Tags: National Government, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. Congress, Medicare, Medicaid
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Area DEA agents honored by Congress
The Free Lance-Star, Fredericksburg, Va.A local DEA agent, blinded and nearly killed during a drug mission in Afghanistan, and the fellow agents who rescued him have been awarded the Congressional Badge of Bravery. In October 2011, Drug Enforcement Agency Special Agent Joseph Piersante of the...Tags: Fredericksburg (Fredericksburg, Virginia), Gerald E. Connolly, U.S. Congress, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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