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Newly filed finance disclosures show Virginia legislative candidates raised $46 million over about four weeks in the month of October.
Virginia legislative candidates raised $46 million over about four weeks in the month of October, according to newly filed finance disclosures, with Democrats collectively reporting a fundraising edge as this campaign season nears its end.
In a recording made by an abortion-rights activist posting as an abortion opponent shared with the Richmond Times-Dispatch and taken by an abortion-rights activist posing as an abortion opponent, Durant was asked if she could "go further" and support banning most abortions earlier than 15 weeks of gestation if Republicans hold the House and flip the Senate. “It depends on what makes it to the floor of the Senate and the House — if it will pass," Durant said. "That is why we are fighting to get as much as we can."
Republicans who actively opposed the Prescription Drug Affordability Board in Virginia are being rewarded by big pharmaceutical companies with large donations.
In recent years, Virginia's state Legislature has featured a narrow political divide. But many of its committees that play a key role in shaping legislation - not so much.