McDonnell signs, vetoes bills at deadline

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Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell announced Tuesday that he vetoed seven bills – six of them sponsored by Democrats – and amended a handful of others by deadline set for him to act on legislation approved this year by the General Assembly.

Lawmakers will return to Richmond next week to review the vetoes and either approve or overrule McDonnell’s changes.

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