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U.S. Rep. George Allen
about it. “I don’t think it will be the overwhelming issue of the [gubernatorial] campaign, but it will have some impact,” he said.
Six months in D.C. haven’t left Rep. Allen out of touch with the state’s politics—his comments Friday showed he has given a run for the state house a good deal of ’> fought. '’'Hje “No. 1 thing” he would do that se. shim apart from the incumbent, he sltfd* i* “promote the heck
out of Virginia.” pushing its ease of transportation, location and other qualities to businesses in other
and overseas.
“The governor really just needs to be an ambassador far the state," he said. Making the commonwealth particularly attractive, he noted, is the fact that Virginia is the northernmost “right-to-work” state.
“John Dalton is my model as a governor, so far as economic promotion,” he said.
His two budget priorities, said Rep. Allen, are law enforcement and education. He would end the protection from prosecution of public offiSm
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