Youngkin visits Henrico to talk with Asian small business owners

Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin talks with Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant (R-Henrico) and Tony Sappal (right), the owner of India K’Raja.

Governor-elect Glenn Youngkin visited the India K’Raja restaurant in Henrico’s Near West End on Thursday to talk business with members of the Virginia Asian Chamber of Commerce.

After trying his hand at making bread with restaurant owner Tony Sappal, Youngkin led a discussion with small business owners about labor participation and tax cuts. 

Youngkin emphasized bipartisanship during the roundtable, where he was joined by Sen. Siobhan Dunnavant (R-Henrico) and Del. Rodney Willett (D-Henrico). 

“This is not about Republicans and Democrats,” he said. “It’s the Virginia dream; it’s for all Virginians.”

Earlier in the day, Gov. Ralph Northam unveiled his final proposed budget, which includes pay raises for teachers and law enforcement as well as tax cuts that he said are intended to help…

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