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“House Republicans had the power to do much better but consciously chose not to,” said House Minority Leader Crystal Quade, who is running for governor.
The House and Senate face a May 10 deadline to finish the budget proposal.
The members of the Missouri House of Representatives approved a $46.4 billion state operating budget for fiscal year 2025, which would begin in July.
Missouri has plenty of money left in reserve as the state Senate prepares to work on the almost $51 billion budget passed Thursday in the House, but one looming issue could disrupt final passage and put the surplus in danger of disappearing.
The Uvalde City Council is once again calling for more time before addressing an independent investigation.The report by Austin-based investigator Jesse Prado c