 approached her Monday morning about the issue after making what she believed was reasonable progress with him, she chose to draft the new repeal bill. She said, and it's my hope that the governor and the House will join me in announcing that we have an agreement, said Ms. Lucas. Senate Majority Leader Scott Surabell, Democrat from Mount Vernon, later said during the session that he also participated in the meeting with Youngkin and that the governor had rejected several compromise proposals from Senate Democrats.