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Florida House And Senate Consider Separate Budget Plans

by Lynn Hatter (WFSU)
Florida Capitol Building in Tallahassee

Florida Capitol Building in Tallahassee. Source: WikiMedia Commons

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Florida’s 2016 legislative session has reached its midway point, and the House and Senate have sent their differing budget proposals to their respective chamber floors.

Lawmakers are now taking a look at those spending plans and asking questions.

The House and Senate budget plans are separated by about one billion dollars.

Once the bills are approved by their chambers, a smaller group of lawmakers will start working to reach deals on a final proposal to send to Governor Rick Scott.


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