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A visitor to the House gallery gives a thumbs up to fellow visitors after the house passedd legislation relating to state ID cards during the House session at the Capitol Saturday March 7 , 2020, in Richmond, Va. Lawmakers voted not to allow undocumented immigrants to get normal driver's licenses, but instead created a special new category IDs called a "driver privilege card." (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

A visitor to the House gallery gives a thumbs up to fellow visitors after the house passedd legislation relating to state ID cards during the House session at the Capitol Saturday March 7 , 2020, in Richmond, Va. Lawmakers voted not to allow undocumented immigrants to get normal driver's licenses, but instead created a special new category IDs called a "driver privilege card." (AP Photo/Steve Helber)

March 8, 2020

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Virginia reshaped as Democrats put historic stamp on laws
March 8, 2020 6:26 p.m.

Virginia reshaped as Democrats put historic stamp on laws

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic legislators in Virginia have dramatically reshaped the state in two months, sweeping aside many of the state’s old business-friendly and socially conservative laws and replacing them with a broad, progressive policy agenda.