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found another $1.5 billion in programs that could be trimmed and that some $200 million in federal money under President Bush’s “no child left behind” initiative has not been claimed by the states.
According to Obenshain, the projected economic growth for Virginia is five to eight percent and this too could help Richmond avoid raising taxes.
Obenshain quibbles with the notion that there is a shortfall in state funds. “There is no shortfall,” he argues. “There is no less money this year than last year.”
He said that Gov. Mark Warner’s
See OBENSHAIN, Page A5
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