Calculating the Cost of Eliminating Taxes in the Poorest Parts of Virginia
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One lawmaker from the Southwest corner of Virginia is pushing a plan to create tax breaks in some of the poorest parts of the state. But as Michael Pope reports, implementing that plan would blast a giant hole in the budget.
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