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Sen. Amanda Chase Sues Over Being Censured

A Virginia state senator seeking the Republican nomination for governor has filed a federal lawsuit over her legislative colleagues’ recent decision to censure her.

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Members of the Virginia Senate are taking action to censure one of their own.

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