"Marshall's legislative creativity knows no rival in Richmond. A
bill-drafting giant, he is smart, principled and owns a sizeable sense
of humor."
"Even people who think Del. Robert G. Marshall is dead wrong... admit
he's extremely smart, very personal and, unfortunately for them,
effective.
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By LARRY O'DELL | Associated Press Writer
11:27 AM EST, February 29, 2008
RICHMOND - A state Supreme Court ruling Friday effectively voids the Hampton Roads Transportation Authority as unconstitutional.
In a unanimous opinion, the court said legislators improperly delegated taxing powers to the unelected members of the Northern Virginia Transportation Authority, a key component of legislation passed last year to address the state's traffic problems. |
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By Amy Gardner
Monday, March 3, 2008
Republicans across Virginia are rallying with surprising vigor behind the U.S. Senate campaign of state Del. Robert G. Marshall, a quirky Prince William County conservative who is challenging former governor James S. Gilmore III for the GOP nomination to replace retiring Sen. John W. Warner (R). |
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RICHMOND ? Delegate Robert G. Marshall's maverick style has Republicans split over whether he is their best candidate to defeat former Gov. Mark Warner in Virginia's U.S. Senate race.
"I support him because he is not a team player," said Shaun Kenney, who recently resigned as spokesman for the state Republican Party. "There are a lot of conservatives who are so disappointed in some Republicans that they are really looking for people who will go to Washington, speak their mind and not go along with the establishment."
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A Senate committee rejected legislation yesterday to postpone mandatory vaccinations of sixth-grade girls against a virus that can cause cervical cancer.
The Education and Health Committee voted 10 to 5 to kill a bill by Del. Robert G. Marshall (R-Prince William) to delay the mandate from this fall until fall 2010. |
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WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Family Research
Council (FRC) criticized the Education and Health Committee of the Virginia
Senate for taking action yesterday to kill HB188, a bill sponsored by
Delegate Bob Marshall (R-District 13). Virginia now has the dubious
distinction of being the only state in the Union requiring girls to be
vaccinated against the sexually transmitted human papillomavirus (HPV).
Moira Gaul, FRC's Director of Women's and Reproductive Health, released the
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