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accomplish for Virginia in the Senate?”
He answered, “Because I’ve served Virginia as attorney general (starting) in 1969 and again in 1973 I’ve had the opportunity to get to know the people of this state as a whole. I’ve had the opportunity to develop familiarity with state and local government, and—as attorney general—week in and week out with federal agencies and departments.
"So, in the United States Senate as far as the people of the commonwealth as a whole is concerned I would be able to bring a Virginia perspective, fine tuned as a result of my experience in state office, to the resolution of legislation pending before the Senate...
“The only way that one can be effective in representing the people is to have that kind of background. If you haven't had the chance to get to know the people of the state as a whole,.- if you haven't served in state office, then there are substantial gaps in your background which 1 think impair the effectiveness of your representation. There seems to be a distinction between my opponent and myself in that regard.
“One of the things the Senator just has to do is to
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