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Va. official insists Gov. McDonnell has power to privatize port

Thursday, February 21, 2013

Virginia Transportation Secretary Sean Connaughton made clear in an interview last week that he and Gov. Bob McDonnell will have the final say over whether to sell operating rights at the Port of Virginia to a private business. Asked by a reporter Thursday, after speaking at a seminar in Northern Virginia about McDonnell’s novel plan to boost transportation funding, how the process would play out, Connaughton said the governor will sign off on any privatization decision “and the r...

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