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Please bear in mind that Virginia’s Stale Government has doubled its expenditures over the past ten years — a rate faster than that of the Federal spenders whom the voters rejected last November. Because of this, Virginia ranks in the upper third of all states in terms of income tax burden on individuals and families The personal exemption amount allowed in Virginia is the second worst in the nation.
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