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the chambers close. Members "vote for what they think is good for Virginia, not as Republicans or Democrats,” Beard maintained. Although the current session was over, Beard said he would be going to Richmond once a month to work on the 53 finance bills that were carried over. “We have to get them ready for the 1979 session,” he explained.
Beard described his weeks at the capital as “the most exciting time of my life...l look forward to going back and, Madame Chairman, 1 appreciate the opportunity to meet all these voters,” he concluded to hearty applause from his fellow Republicans.
Later, Ken Styles (representative for Senate candidate John Warner) reported that “Andy Guest says George Beard is the best thing that's happened to the (Continued on Page 4)
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