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Less than three weeks after Virginia Democrats lost their congressional redistricting fight in court, the party’s top leaders spent the weekend publicly battling over data centers and a state budget that remains unfinished.
Senate Finance Chair Louise Lucas blasted Gov. Abigail Spanberger and House Speaker Don Scott after budget negotiations broke down Friday, accusing fellow Democrats of protecting data center interests while refusing to make the industry pay more for the costs associated with its rapid growth across Virginia.
The disagreement quickly turned personal and public.