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Latest Promises
Bob McDonnell
Establish tax credit for green jobs
Quickly accomplished
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November 16, 2012
Bob McDonnell
Ban gifts during procurement process
Gift ban passed with large loopholes
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December 17, 2012
Bob McDonnell
Start performance pay program
Tiny step taken
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December 3, 2012
Bob McDonnell
Establish an inspector general
New inspector general office to open in July
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December 7, 2011
Bob McDonnell
Seek video streaming of meetings
No bill posted
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December 9, 2013
Bob McDonnell
Ensure citizen input in redistricting
More talk than action on redistricting
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September 16, 2011
Bob McDonnell
Establish ethics commission
Ethics panel deemed unnecessary
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August 13, 2012
Bob McDonnell
Expand lobbyist disclosure
Little effort, no gain
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July 30, 2012
Bob McDonnell
Fund programs based on effectiveness
Budget program, begun under Kaine, goes online
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December 9, 2013
Bob McDonnell
Eliminate budget gimmicks
Pension maneuver key to McDonnell’s budgeting
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September 23, 2011
Bob McDonnell
Expand the Rainy Day Fund
Cap on Rainy Day Fund raised in 2010 referendum
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June 13, 2012
Bob McDonnell
Reduce still births, low birth weights and improve child health care
Birth weights are up, stillbirths down
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May 12, 2013
Bob McDonnell
Increase resources to fight Medicaid fraud
Medicaid fraud unit has been expanded
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April 2, 2012
Bob McDonnell
Audit the Department of Medical Assistance Services
One audit complete, another in the works
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March 11, 2013
Bob McDonnell
Provide incentives for electronic medical records
Program in place
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July 20, 2012
Bob McDonnell
More money to free clinics and community health care centers
Contrary to pledge, McDonnell sought to cut funding for free clinics
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July 1, 2013
Bob McDonnell
Establish a health sciences high school
Eight health science academies up and running
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November 18, 2013
Bob McDonnell
Train more doctors to practice in rural areas
Never happened
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December 2, 2013
Bob McDonnell
Expand incentives for rural health care professionals
No action
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December 16, 2013
Bob McDonnell
Increase tax credit for long-term health insurance
Legislature thwarts promise
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August 22, 2013
Carlos Gimenez
Make most county records available online
Gimenez adds his memos to county website
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January 8, 2014
Carlos Gimenez
Require lobbying disclosures and create restrictions on lobbying county government
No progress on promise about lobbyists
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June 29, 2012
Carlos Gimenez
Create Seniors First Trust Fund
Gimenez delivers rebate but no senior trust fund in second budget
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November 13, 2012
Carlos Gimenez
Create a Miami-Dade County Illegal Gambling Task Force
Gimenez has not formed gambling task force
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June 25, 2012
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