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By John H. Arundel

Rappahannock News Staff Writer

Don’t make the mistake of thinking of Jim Webb as Senator Pothole.

The freshman United States Senator swept into office 100 days ago with a mandate from Virginia voters to fix bigger ticket items like the war in Iraq, a surging immigrant tide, the trade imbalance with China and issues of economic fairness. Finding fixes for small craters on 1-395 does not figure into Webb’s sweeping agenda; finding affordable medication for his constituents does.

In one of his first extended interviews since taking office, Sen. Webb sat down April 13 with editors from Times Community Newspapers for a progress report at the threemonth mark.

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