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deal with the fiscal crunch, a suggestion rejected both by Gov. L. Douglas Wilder and the Democratic leadership.
The rush of events coupled wiftr the financial blues has apparently given this year’s session a sharply more partisan bite than in the past.
Said one veteran lobbyist, “It’s getting harder to put together coalitions of Democrats and Republicans. . .the labels didn’t use to make that much difference, but that’s changed. I think the Democrats are really afraid the Republicans might be able to take over the House within a few. years.”
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