Glenn Youngkin (R) will use his line-item veto to cut some $900 million out of the state budget approved this year by the Virginia General Assembly and keep that money in reserve against any downturns caused by President Donald Trump’s reductions of the federal workforce,

Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin said on Friday that he would trim Virginia's budget by $900 million in light of next year's tax revenue projections, which could decrease as the White House's reshaping of federal spending spurs economic uncertainty in the state.