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The 2012 General Assembly Session has begun. This is the 60 day session and will last through early March. The session began with a history making reorganization of the Senate, which, unfortunately, saw a power grab by the Republican Party. Citizens of Virginia voted for a 20-20 split in the Senate and at the very least there should be power sharing. It is unfortunate that the Republican Party put ideology above doing the right thing.
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In other news, I was happy to be a part of the group that witnessed President Barack Obama signing legislation making Fort Monroe a national monument. This was a momentus occasion and I look forward to continuing to work as a member of the Fort Monroe Authority and transforming Fort Monroe into a nationalshowcase for history and culture in Virginia.
