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Spanberger urges lawmakers to reach agreement to pass state budget

Published June 15, 2026 | Video Starts at 00:01

It is important and essential and the duty of every elected official in the General assembly to pass a budget. A firm message from Governor Abigail Spanberger to lawmakers to do their job. That is their primary responsibility and my expectation. Here's part of what's holding things up. (00:01–00:11)

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Asserts that passing a budget is the duty of every elected official in the General Assembly.

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