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came after years of partisan bickering, and could help Gov. Tim Kaine (D) form a legacy. At the end of the seven-hour special session, Kaine retreated to his newly remodeled office in the State Capitol, closed the door and told a reporter, “All in aft, I think we had a pretty good day.”

Kaine said the bipartisan compromise legislation would now allow the state to protect newly generated transportation dollars in a “lockbox,” so Virginians would not be concerned that the funds would be diverted to other purposes.

“Some of this money goes to work almost immediately in Northern Virginia,” Kaine said. “I think it was a pretty good deal in the end.”

The consensus, finally, was

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