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VIRGINIA URANIUM TOP 'GIFTER' TO LAWMAKERS IN 2011
By TARA BOZICKDanville Register & Bee 02/08/2012 (Modified Pay Wall)About half of last year’s reported gifts to state lawmakers came from Virginia Uranium Inc., a company pushing them to lift a 30-year moratorium on uranium mining. Virginia Uranium spent more than $120,000 on General Assembly members, mainly for the company’s sponsored trips to uranium sites in France and Canada, according to the nonprofit Virginia Public Access Project’s online database.