Virginia and Maryland have taken a combined $82 million tax hit as a result of the longest shutdown in the federal government’s history. In Virginia, the lost income tax revenue so far is $22 million, according to Virginia Tax and Secretary of Finance Aubrey Lane Jr., who briefed state lawmakers Monday. The shutdown — now in its 25th day, a record and one that shows little sign of ending soon — has cost more than 64,000 impacted employees in Virginia more than $381 million in wages over…...
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