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EDITORIAL: House of No runs in circles.(Editorial)

The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk, VA)

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Mar. 11--No one beats the Republican caucus in the Virginia House of No when it comes to killing revenue bills. In the struggle to address Virginia's transportation crisis, leaders of the House of No -- also known as the House of Delegates -- take taxes off the table. No to gas taxes. No to sales taxes. No to taxes on auto purchases. No to taxes on home sales. No. No. No. Now, the House has taken "no" a step further. No to tolls, as well. No to Newport News Sen. Marty Williams' pragmatic plan to create a regional authority with the power to impose tolls on various bridges and tunnels in Hampton Roads. So how does the House leadership propose to ...

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