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“The other reason I suspect these regulations would harm PP’s ability to keep as many clinics open to offer non-abortion services as they currently do is that a complete shut-down of abortion services would create a cash flow problem for them” – Pro-abortion blogger Amanda Marcotte

Rush Limbaugh lauds VA Gov. McDonnell’s op ed in the Wall Street Journal. “This is the kind of leadership Americans want right now: straight talk about the fiscal mess we’re in and a plan to solve it. The good news is Gov. Christie is not alone among Republican governors.”

Illegal aliens would be banned from public colleges under a proposed Virginia law.

The reason he’s in trouble is that he ‘walked the plank for the president’. Morning joe discussion of Obama’s last campaign support appearance for Virginia’s freshman Dem Periello who trails his GOP opponent by 6 points.

Regardless of his wishes about tangling with the federal government, those battles are making Cuccinelli — elected attorney general in 2009 as part of a GOP sweep in the commonwealth — a national name in the Republican Party and the conservative movement.

Recent events make it clear that Obama’s administration will reward its friends and punish its detractors with the full weight and power of the federal government.

Defense secretary announces plan to ax U.S. Military command center in Norfolk, Va., as the Pentagon seeks additional ways to trim its budget.

Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell is pursuing a deal with federal officials that would allow state troopers to enforce immigration law, effectively expanding statewide a program that a handful of Virginia counties have implemented.

Following in the footsteps of Arizona lawmakers, Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli rules that state authorities can ask any suspects they stop or arrest about their immigration status

In a reversal of a long-standing ban on most offshore drilling, President Barack Obama is allowing oil drilling 50 miles off Virginia’s shorelines. At the same time, he is rejecting some new drilling sites that had been planned in Alaska.