For the first time in years, a bill to rein in Virginia politicians’ wide-open door for corporations’ contributions to their campaign funds made it to the floor of a General Assembly chamber – and died there in a minute, without a vote or debate.
Instead, on Crossover, the last day for the state Senate and House of Delegates to act on their own bills, Senate Majority Leader Scott Surovell, D-Fairfax, moved to postpone consideration of Senate Bill 1050, state Sen. Danica Roem’s proposed ban on corporate donations.
Read the full story in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.