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Monthly Archives: June 2015

Budget talks start despite charges of stunts, gamesmanship

In 2003, the General Assembly took a record eight days to pass the bare bones stopgap budget proposed by newly elected Governor Ed Rendell. That action forced Rendell to veto it almost identical to what he had proposed. This week, House Republicans set up a vote for the revenue portion of Governor Tom Wolf’s budget proposal, which was voted down by a 193-0 vote.

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