Democrats add 1 more vote in Congress after Virginia special election and more state headlines

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The morning after being declared a winner in a special election to replace the late Virginia congressman Gerry Connolly, Democrat James Walkinshaw was already at the Capitol on Wednesday. Walkinshaw spoke about his priorities as the most recent member of Congress. “The first thing I’m going to do is introduce a bill that forces the president to come to Congress for a yes or no vote before he can restructure, reduce or dismantle a federal agency,…