Virginia Senate signs off on Gov’s road bill

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The Virginia Senate overwhelmingly passed its version of Gov. Bob McDonnell’s omnibus transportation bill by a vote of 34-6 on Monday.

The passage followed a back-and-forth on the Senate floor between Sen. Creigh Deeds, D-Bath, and Sen. William Wampler, R-Bristol, over the plan’s reliance on borrowing money.

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