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On the recordApril 25, 2017
Richmond has a very different political philosophy than Northern Virginia in terms of our Federal partners and how these programs trickle down at the local level.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly highlights the political differences affecting funding and authority between Richmond and Northern Virginia.

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