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On specific issues, Durrette:

■ Supports a bill requiring women under 18 to get parental consent for abortions, noting that “you have to have parental consent to have an ear pierced, or a tooth extracted, or a stitch in a cut. And yet that same 14 or IS or 16-year-old child could agree to an abortion on her own.”

■ Would support uranium mining in Virginia.

■ Supports merit pay for teachers.

■ Supports giving localities the option of having elected school boards.

■ Supports the transfer of Washington National and Dulles International airports from federal control to a regional authority.

■ Opposes a state lottery.

■ Opposes a cabinet-level secretary for economic develoment.

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