Republican Gov-elect Bob McDonnell smiles during a news conference  with transition members, Phil Cox, left, and Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, right, at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. , Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 3 weeks ago

Republican Gov-elect Bob McDonnell smiles during a news conference with transition members, Phil Cox, left, and Lt. Gov. Bill Bolling, right, at the Capitol in Richmond, Va. , Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2009.