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Del. David Bulova, D-Fairfax, center, talks with Del. Thomas Greason, R-Loudoun, during debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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A view of the House Chamber during debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Del. Joseph Morrissey, D-Henrico, speaks during debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Speaker of the House William Howell listens during debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Democratic Minority Leader Ward Armstrong, center, speaks during debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Republican Majority Leader Kirkland Cox listens during debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Del. Joseph Morrissey, D-Henrico, speaks during debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Del. Kenneth Plum, D-Fairfax, is seen on the House floor as he listens to debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Speaker of the House William Howell, right, talks with Republican Majority Leader Kirkland Cox on the House floor during debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Del. Glenn Oder, R-Newport News, left, talks with Del. Gordon Helsel, R-Poquoson, during debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Speaker of the House William Howell, right, talks with House Republican Majority Leader Kirkland Cox during debate on a state redistricting plan, on the House floor at the Capitol, in Richmond, Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Del. Glenn Oder, R-Newport News, listen to debate on the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Democratic House Minority Leader Ward Armstrong speaks during debate on a state redistricting plan during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. The House passed the Republican sponsored plan. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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At left, Republican Majority Leader Kirkland Cox talks to Del. Tim Hugo, R-Fairfax, during debate on a state redistricting plan during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. The House passed the Republican sponsored plan. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Republican House Delegates, with Republican Majority Leader Kirkland Cox at left, raise their hands during a vote on a state redistricting plan during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. The House passed the Republican sponsored plan. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Del. Lacey Putney, R-Bedford, puts his hand on Republican Majority Leader Kirkland Cox's shoulder after the House passed the Republican sponsored state redistricting plan, during a House session at the Capitol, in Richmond, Va., Tuesday, April 5, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Democratic Delegates Mark Keam, left, and Luke Torian, right, react to the scoreboard of votes on governor's budget amendments, on the House floor at the Capitol, in Richmond, Wednesday, April 6, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Republican delegates Bill Carrico and Terry Kilgore look at a redistricting map on the House floor of the Capitol, in Richmond, Wednesday, April 6, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Republican House Majority Leader Kirkland Cox, right, talks with fellow Republican delegate Chris Jones, left, during debate on the Governors budget amendments, on the House floor at the Capitol, in Richmond, Wednesday, April 6, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)
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Democratic Minority Leader Ward Armstrong holds up a stuffed Ernie doll during debate on the governor's budget amendment on funding for public broadcasting at the Capitol, in Richmond, Wednesday, April 6, 2011. (Drew Angerer/The Washington Times)