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bly gets the least bang per buck because it gets less funding per student, and we have to deal with that funding. The General Assembly put in additional money last year, but we have to commit to closing that gap to help George Mason and JMU [James Madison University] — they’re the ones getting killed here because they’re taking more students.”
On the death
penalty
“He [Tim Kaine] volunteered to represent death row inmates. It’s not that every criminal doesn’t deserve good representation, but Tim Kaine brought it into the public arena. He brought the debate to say it was cruel and unusual ... calling for a moratorium in his race for lieutenant governor.
“And now he wants Virginians to believe that, in spite of his convictions in the past, his activism in the past, that he can carry it out as governor. That’s a critical issue for Virginians. It comes down to the trust issue.”
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