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Bob McDonnell
Bob McDonnell (born June 15, 1954) is a Republican politician from Virginia. Robert F. "Bob" McDonnell served as Virginia's Attorney General from 2006 until 2009 when he resigned to run for governor.
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Bob McDonnell
Republican politician Bob McDonnell
On November 3, 2009, the Republican candidate, Bob McDonnell, was elected 71st governor of Virginia. He will be inaugurated on January 16, 2010. He ran on a platform of more new jobs and better opportunities for Virginians.
- Transcript: Bob McDonnell on 'FNS' (news.google.com)
Inside well-worn state office space with bare walls and shabby carpet, Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell’s transition team is using leftover campaign office supplies and state surplus office furniture that is decades old.
From newsadvance.com
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- McDonnell to set frugal tone with transition (newsvirginian.com)
Inside well-worn state office space with bare walls and shabby carpet, Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell’s transition team is using leftover campaign office supplies and state surplus office furniture that is decades old. Only parts of the administration’s future home in the Patrick Henry Building will get a fresh coat of paint, and the McDonnell family is looking to design on a dime at the Executive Mansion.
From timesdispatch.com
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- "Macaca" and "Thesis-gate" revisited (blogger.com)
Gov. Timothy M. Kaine is praising Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell’s appointment of current Secretary of Finance Richard “Ric” Brown as Interim secretary of finance in the new administration. “By retaining Ric Brown on an interim basis in the key position of Secretary of Finance, Bob McDonnell has made a wise choice that preserves nearly four decades of experience working in state finances,“ Kaine said.
From timesdispatch.com
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- McDonnell adds five to administration’s team (timesdispatch.com)
- Republican Bob McDonnell delivers blow to Democrats (freerepublic.com)
Finance Secretary Ric Brown will stay on in the same capacity for Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell (R).
McDonnell announced the appointment — along with four others — at a news conference Thursday.
The move puts Brown in an interesting position: drafting a budget for current Gov. Tim Kaine (D) which more than likely will be changed as soon [...]
From cvilleblogs.com
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- McDonnell forms ‘Opportunity Virginia’ committee (virginiabusiness.com)
- Kaine, McDonnell make joint appearance (virginiabusiness.com)
- McDonnell will keep Brown as finance secretary (virginiabusiness.com)
Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell is temporarily keeping the state’s top financial official, looking to him to help the new Republican administration navigate the continuing budget crisis. McDonnell this morning announced that Secretary of Finance Ric Brown, currently working for departing Democratic Gov. Timothy M. Kaine, is staying in an interim capacity.
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- Hey, Can Bob McDonnell Start Early? -- By: Jim Geraghty (campaignspot.nationalreview.com)
As expected, Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell announced today that deputy attorney general Martin Kent will be his chief of staff and that Secretary of Finance Ric Brown will continue to serve in his current job for an undertermined period of time while the state continues to wrestle with a multi-billion dollar shortfall. Other appointments McDonnell announced today: Marla Decker, assistant attorney general, will serve as secretary of public safety...
From virginiabusiness.com
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- McDonnell expected to fill two positions (timesdispatch.com)
- Gov.-elect McDonnell: Still working as lawyer (virginiabusiness.com)
Gov.-elect Bob McDonnell is pressing state agencies for an inventory of projects, possible cost savings and potential problems facing his administration—from personnel to public relations. Since his decisive victory almost a month ago, the first Republican governor in eight years has been conferring privately with his transition team, trying to get his arms around the inner workings of the 100 or so public agencies he soon will control.
From timesdispatch.com
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- McDonnell seeks details on state agencies (timesdispatch.com)
Last week, while discussing the Fort Hood massacre on his program The 700 Club, notorious right-wing evangelist Pat Robertson told his audience that Islam is “not a religion, it’s a political system. It’s a violent political system bent on the overthrow of the governments of the world and world domination.” Yesterday, a reporter asked Virginia [...]
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From thinkprogress.org
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Wednesday’s Op/Ed page carried an open letter to Bob McDonnell from numerous faith leaders urging the governor-elect to distance himself from some recent remarks by the Rev. Pat Robertson, with whom McDonnell has had a long relationship. After the massacre at Fort Hood, Robertson said Islam is “not a religion” but a “violent political system.“ The clergy pointed out, quite rightly, that the vast majority of Muslims are peace-loving people who...
From timesdispatch.com
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- Robertson's intolerance isn't McDonnell's burden (hamptonroads.com)
