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To: Dale Baker who wrote (7106)12/17/2005 10:53:18 AM
From: stockman_scott  Respond to of 542566
 
Warner's fiscal swan song seeks more for schools, environment

timesdispatch.com!news!politics&s=1045855935264

<<...His popularity tops 70 percent in Virginia and he has increasingly traveled out of state to promote himself and his centrist message.

"People don't care if a good idea has a D or an R attached to it [or] whether government is big or small," he told the lawmakers. "What they want is smart and efficient government."

Warner took office in 2002 facing a $6 billion budget shortfall. He leaves his successor with a record $1.1 billion rainy-day fund to cope with economic emergencies...>>