Vermont Democrats returned in triumph to the Statehouse following their sweep back to power in the House following the November election, which also strengthened their majority in the Senate.

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Vermont Democrats returned in triumph to the Statehouse following their sweep back to power in the House following the November election, which also strengthened their majority in the Senate. The House elected the second woman in state history as speaker. Representative Gaye Symington was the only candidate for the powerful post. She plans to create a new committee on health care financing, to be...