Delegate Don Scott, the new House Speaker in Virginia, plans to lead the Democrats towards a progressive era. Despite initial doubts about his fundraising abilities, Scott played a crucial role in Democrats' victory, securing a slim majority in the House. He emphasizes working on abortion rights, gun control, a living wage, and marijuana legalization. Scott, inspired by leaders like L. Douglas Wilder, aims for bipartisan collaboration and a fair representation of diverse ideas.
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