Virginia Lawmakers Postpone Session Due to Water Outages

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Virginia Lawmakers Postpone Session Due to Water Outages
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Virginia's state Capitol and General Assembly buildings will be closed on Wednesday, delaying lawmakers' first working day of the 2025 legislative session. A winter storm caused water outages in Richmond, forcing the postponement. Lawmakers plan to meet briefly on Wednesday for procedural matters before recessing until Monday.

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“Due to ongoing water outages in the City of Richmond, the House of Delegates will convene tomorrow at 12:00 PM to officially gavel in and commence the 2025 legislative session,” Speaker of the House of Delegates Don Scott said in a statement. “Following the initial meeting, the House will recess and reconvene on Monday, January 13th to continue our work for the people of Virginia.”

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