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Abigail Spanberger: “I actually sent back, as is the process in Virginia, a whole…”

Featuring: Abigail Spanberger, Democratic | Governor of Virginia

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FULL EXTENDED VIDEO: Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger talks with Jen Psaki

Published | Video Starts at 06:14

Is that some of the parameters about how to actually implement the bill and implement it well were the hurdles that I saw. So I didn't just veto it. I actually sent back, as is the process in Virginia, a whole host of amendments trying to get us to a point where I would sign that bill. you know, and as is the prerogative of the General assembly, they didn't take any of my amendments there. And so I, you know, said, well, it's. (06:14–06:22)

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