claim: gov. bob mcdonnell launched a "raid on public education to pay for roads."
author: democratic party of virginia
evidence_1: earlier this month, the gop launched two television ads claiming that that ... that  weekend, mcdonnell was in hampton roads, northern virginia and ... robert f.  mcdonnell because deeds supports a tax increase to pay for road and transit ...  released last year by the washington-based national education association.
evidence_2: bob mcdonnell is the republican governor of virginia until january 2014. ... gov.  bob mcdonnell launched a "raid on public education to pay for roads.".
evidence_3: 2009 governor's race fact checker archive for virginia politics blog, virginia ...  mcdonnell's campaign says the attorney general was also opposed to the ...  robert f. mcdonnell because deeds supports a tax increase to pay for road and  ... deeds and fellow democrats accuse mcdonnell of wanting to raid k-12  education ...
evidence_4: virginia has made "no progress on jobs" since bob mcdonnell took office. ... gov.  bob mcdonnell launched a "raid on public education to pay for roads.".
evidence_5: jan 9, 2013 ... it's a close equivalent to having no gas tax, as road users pay some (but not all)  the cost of road ... plus, absent the governor's plan, this bill could give virginia  money it also needs for education, public safety, and other priorities. ... tagged:  bob mcdonnell, budget, gas taxes, politics, republicans, virginia.