Pennsylvania Republicans Pass Longshot Budget Proposal

Pennsylvania Republicans pass longshot budget proposal

HARRISBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — The Republican-controlled State Senate passed its version of a budget, but it’s not the budget House Democrats and the governor want. The $47.9 billion spending plan will fund essential services without raising taxes, Senate Republicans said. It’s $300 million more than the budget proposal the chamber passed in August. More than […]

Senate Approves State Budget that Funds Essential Services Without Raising Taxes - Senator Baker

HARRISBURG – For the second time this year, Senate Republicans approved a state budget that respects taxpayers and protects the financial stability of our commonwealth while ensuring that counties, school districts, and other state government partners receive needed funding, said Sen. Lisa Baker (R-20). The amended budget bill, Senate Bill 160, totals $47.9 billion, a responsible spending level that represents an increase of $300 million from th…

Senate Approves State Budget that Funds Essential Services Without Raising Taxes - Senator Ward, K

HARRISBURG – For the second time this year, Senate Republicans approved a state budget that respects taxpayers and protects the financial stability of our commonwealth while ensuring that counties, school districts, and other state government partners receive needed funding, said Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13). The amended budge…

Senate Approves State Budget that Funds Essential Services Without Raising Taxes - Senator Pittman

HARRISBURG – For the second time this year, Senate Republicans approved a state budget that respects taxpayers and protects the financial stability of our commonwealth while ensuring that counties, school districts, and other state government partners receive needed funding, said Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13). The amended budge…

Senate Approves State Budget that Funds Essential Services Without Raising Taxes - Senator Martin

HARRISBURG – For the second time this year, Senate Republicans approved a state budget that respects taxpayers and protects the financial stability of our commonwealth while ensuring that counties, school districts, and other state government partners receive needed funding, said Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13). The amended budge…

Senate Approves State Budget that Funds Essential Services Without Raising Taxes

HARRISBURG – For the second time this year, Senate Republicans approved a state budget that respects taxpayers and protects the financial stability of our commonwealth while ensuring that counties, school districts, and other state government partners receive needed funding, said Senate President Pro Tempore Kim Ward (R-39), Senate Majority Leader Joe Pittman (R-41) and Senate Appropriations Committee Chair Scott Martin (R-13). The amended budge…