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THREE OF VIRGINIA’S CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION STICK TO NORQUIST PLEDGE
By RAY REEDNews & Advance 11/27/2012At least three members of Virginia’s congressional delegation aren’t jumping off the pledge they signed with lobbyist Grover Norquist to oppose tax increases, although two left some wiggle room in their stances. At least nine senior Republicans in Washington have signaled they’re willing to make a deal that could include higher taxes, along with entitlement cuts, to avert a “fiscal cliff” on Jan. 2.