'Considerable work' ahead for Missouri Senate on state budget
The House and Senate face a May 10 deadline to finish the budget proposal.
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The House and Senate face a May 10 deadline to finish the budget proposal.
The House and Senate have a May 10 deadline to send the state budget to Gov. Mike Parson.
The Missouri House spent nine hours Tuesday debating the $50.7 billion state budget, with Republicans voting down most ideas from Democrats to add to the spending plan, even amendments that
The marathon floor session ended with voice votes on the 17 bills that make up the budget.
The biggest fight Monday between Republicans and Democrats on the House Budget Committee as they finalized a spending plan for floor debate was over the time allotted to do the work, not any particular item in the $50.7 billion plan.